Tuesday October 14, 2014
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
NHIMA Meeting (Invitation only)
Wasaga
Meeting
Room
Wednesday October 15, 2014
7:00-8:00 am
Pre-Workshop Registration Desk Opens
and Continental Breakfast
8:00 am
Pre-Workshop: Be the Leader You Are Meant to Be:
(Merida L. Johns, PhD, RHIA)
8:00-8:10 am
Welcome and Introduction
8:10-8:30 am
Women in the Workplace and Economy:
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8:30-9:30 am
Gender diversity and the bottom line
Barriers in breaking the glass ceiling
Leveraging Strengths and Values:
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Strengths and values inventory and career visioning
exercise
Development of career purpose and mission
statements
9:30-9:45 am
Morning Break
9:45-10:30 am
Enhancing Confidence
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10:30-11:00 am
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Caledon
Room
Professional Presence…
What it is and How to Develop It
Developing an effective elevator story
Seizing Career Opportunities
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10:00 am-5:00 pm
Building social and professional support
Evaluation of current professional network and action
plan for increasing social capital
Developing Your Brand
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11:30-12:00 pm
Women and confidence strengths and values
inventory and career visioning exercise
Development of career purpose and mission
statements
Amassing Social Capital
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11:00-11:30 am
Caledon
Room
Assessment of scope of importance
Action plan for increasing scope of importance
Exhibitor Set Up (Must be set up by 5:00pm)
Georgian
Room ABC
11:00 am-1:00 pm
Conference Registration Desk Opens
12:00-1:00 pm
2014 CHIMA Conference Kick Off Lunch (open to all delegates)
1:00-1:15 pm
Opening Ceremonies and Welcome/Introduction to the 2014
CHIMA Conference, Gail Crook, CEO and Registrar of CHIMA
1:15-2:15 pm
Feature Speaker:
Merida Johns, PhD, RHIA, Owner and Director of The Monarch
Center for Women’s Leadership Development
Windsor Hall
Presentation Topic:
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Are You Up for the Challenge?
2:15-3:15 pm
Feature Panel:
HIMs Adding Value: Health Care Leaders Perspective
Panelists: Altaf Stationwala, President & CEO, Mackenzie
Health, Dr. Margie Kennedy, President, CNIA, Lydia Lee, Senior
Vice President & Chief Information Officer, University Health
Network
3:15-3:40 pm
Afternoon Break and Visit Exhibitors
3:40-4:30 pm
Feature Speaker:
Kathleen Addison, CHIM, VP Health Information Management,
Alberta Health Services
Presentation Topic:
Alberta Health Services Workforce Transformation
4:30-4:45 pm
Day in Review and Announcements
5:30-7:30 pm
Welcome Reception: (Open to all delegates to attend and
reception will be hosted in exhibit hall, Georgian Room ABC)
Georgian
Room ABC
Windsor Hall
Georgian
Room ABC
Thursday October 16, 2014
7:30-8:30 am
Conference Registration Desk Opens and Continental
Breakfast
8:30-9:30 am
Welcome Day 2 of 2014 CHIMA Conference and Introduction to
Motivational Speaker:
Eddie Lemoine, International Speaker and Author
Presentation Topic: Bring About What You Think About
9:30-10:30 am
10:30-11:00 am
Feature Speaker:
Ray Racette, President and CEO at Canadian College of
Health Leaders
Windsor Hall
Presentation Topic: “The LEADS framework and why it is an
important resource for leaders and organizations in improving
their leadership culture and performance”
Morning Break and Visit Exhibitors
Georgian
Room ABC
Feature Panel: HIMs In Action
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Panelists: Maria Muia, CHIM, Director, Patient Flow, Health
Information, Decision Support, Privacy, North York General
Hospital, Bojay Hansen, CHIM, Experienced Healthcare
Analyst & Consultant, North York General Hospital, Sue
Schneider, Director, eHealth Standards, eHealth Ontario,
Akeela Jamal, MBA, CHE, CHIM, Independent Health
Information Management Consultant, Barbara McLean,
Director, Central Operations and Services, CIHI, Virginia Pullar
Windsor Hall
BSc CHIM, Chair Utilization Managers’ Network of Ontario
(UMNO) Coordinator Decision Support, Niagara Health
12:15-1:15 pm
Lunch Break and Visit Exhibitors
1:15-2:00 pm
Session Speakers: Gail Crook, CHIM, CHE, CEO and
Registrar, CHIMA, Marsha Bryan, Director, Business
Development Services, Standards Collaborative at Canada
Health Infoway
Presentation Topic: New Roles and Lifecycle of the
Electronic Health Record and Advanced Certification
2:00-2:45 pm
Georgian
Room ABC
Windsor Hall
Session Speakers: Kelly Abrams, BHA, MPA, CHIM, VP
CCHIM and Dr. Candace Gibson,PhD., CHIM, Associate
Professor, Western University, Canada
Presentation Topic:
Transition Roadmap and Career Matrix Tool
2:45-3:10 pm
3:10-3:40 pm
Afternoon Break and Visit Exhibitors
Georgian
Room ABC
Session Speaker: Marlene Raasok, B.Sc. (Pharm), MHSA,
Executive Dean, School of Health & Life Sciences and
Community Services, Conestoga College Institute of
Technology and Advanced Learning
Presentation Topic: HI and HIM Combined Programs
3:40-4:40 pm
Session Speaker:
Monica Olsen. Olsen and Associates Consulting Inc.
Windsor Hall
Presentation Topic: Leadership and Change Management
4:40-5:00 pm
2014 CHIMA Conference Closing Remarks
4:30-8:00 pm
Exhibit Dismantle
Friday October 17, 2014
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Program Coordinators Meeting (Invitation only)
Niagara
Meeting
Room