February

13 Break the Chain of Job Strain Educational Series
presented by UTA School of Nursing and Organizational Wellness and Learning Systems

"Does Work Cause Hypertension?"
Speaker: Peter Schnall, MD, MPH, Director, Center for Social Epidemiology Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, Irvine
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
UTA - College Hall Room 101

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13 The Fort Worth Life Sciences Coalition Meeting
"BioEthics"
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Arts 5th Avenue - 1628 5th Ave Fort Worth

$10 at the door; $5 Students w/ valid ID

RSVP by emailing info@fwlsc.org

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14 Annual Membership Meeting
"2008 Election Countdown: How will the candidates reform the health industry? Perspectives from DFW's top industry leaders."

Featuring: Joel Allison, FACHE, CEO of Baylor Health Care System
Ron Anderson, M.D., CEO of Parkland Health & Hospital System
Britt Berrett, CEO of Medical City

11:30 am to 2:00 pm, Location: The Westin DFW Airport Hotel (located at Hwy 114 and Esters Blvd in Irving).

Register online at www.healthindustrycouncil.org/registration

28 Health & Technology Task Force Meeting
9:00 am to 10:00 am, Location: THIC Conference Room

TBD Medical Device Manufacturers Roundtable

March

11 Partners in Pandemic Preparedness
SMU - Dallas, Texas - Free to attend

Register online

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5 Health Strategies Roundtable
"An update on the Uninsured/Underinsured epidemic in Texas"
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
THIC Conference Room
Speakers TBD

25 Design and Construction Task Force
Transistion Planning in Health Care involving facility logistics, operations and technology.
7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., THIC Conference Room

26 Break the Strain of Job Strain Educational Series
presented by UTA School of Nursing and Organizational Wellness and Learning Systems

"Key strategies to revitalize your work environmnent"
Speaker: Judd Robert Allen, PhD, President, Human Resources Institute, Burlington Vermont
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
UTA - College Hall Room 101

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27 Board of Directors Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., THIC Conference Room

April
TBD Medical Device Manufacturers Roundtable

23 Break the Strain of Job Strain Educational Series
presented by UTA School of Nursing and Organizational Wellness and Learning Systems

"Mind over Matter: Mastering your Environment"
Speaker: Robert J. Gatchel, PhD, ABPP, Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychology, College of Science, University of Texas at Arlington
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
UTA - College Hall Room 101

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30 Design and Construction Task Force meeting (tentative)
8:00 am to 9:30 am, THIC Conference Room
Topic and Speakers to be determined.

May

15 Board of Directors Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
THIC Conference Room

June

4 Health Strategies Roundtable
"Impact of Specialty Pharmacy on the Health System "
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
THIC Conference Room
Speakers TBD

6 MDAA Annual Seminar
Location and Speakers to be determined.

September

18 Board of Directors Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
THIC Conference Room

24 Design and Construction Task Force meeting (tentative)
8:00 am to 9:30 am, THIC Conference Room
Topic and Speakers to be determined.

October

1 Health Strategies Roundtable
"The Cost of Obesity "
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
THIC Conference Room
Speakers TBD

November