2008 Conference

Schedule "At-A-Glance"


All events will be held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center unless noted otherwise.

  Symbol is displayed throughout the website to indicate that the program is not included in the Full-Conference Registration. A separate registration fee applies to attend the program.

PRE-CONFERENCE
Sunday, July 20, 2008

12th Annual Golf Tournament
Shotgun Start: 7:00 am
Title Sponsor: McKesson

Onsite Conference Registration
8:00 am – 8:00 pm

Cyber Station
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sponsor: Omnicell

CMRP Overview
8:30 am – 11:30 am

Leadership Masterminds Workshop
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Lunch included.

Lean Six Sigma for the Healthcare Supply Chain
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Lunch included.

CMRP Certification Special Laptop Examination I
9:00 am – 11:30 am
Pre-registered event. Walk-ins not accepted.

Materials Management 101
9:00 am – 12:00 pm

AHRMM Information Desk & Bookstore
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Anatomy of Materials Management
12:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Materials Management 201
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

CMRP Certification Special Laptop Examination II
1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Pre-registered event. Walk-ins not accepted.

Converting Your Hospital Data Into SCMetrix™ Format
3:00 pm – 4:15 pm

First-time Attendee & New Member Orientation
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Marriott Rivercenter
Light hors d'oeuvres served.

Welcome Reception
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Marriott Rivercenter
Cast bar & light hors d'oeuvres served.

 


DAY ONE
Monday, July 21, 2008

Onsite Conference Registration
7:00 am – 2:30 pm

Complimentary Coffee & Rolls
7:30 am – 8:30 am

Cyber Station
7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Sponsor: Omnicell

AHRMM Information Desk & Bookstore
7:30 am – 5:30 pm

Career Center
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pre-registered program. Walk-ins depend on availability.

Opening General Session & Keynote Address
8:30 am – 10:15 am
Sponsor: Kimberly-Clark

Refreshment Break
10:15 am – 10:30 am
Sponsor: University HealthSystem Consortium

General Session Panel Discussion
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Sponsor: Ethicon, Inc.

Exhibit Hall Open
11:30 am – 3:00 pm
Lunch included.

Are You Ready for the Three "G's"?
2:45 pm – 4:00 pm

Converting Your Hospital Data Into SCMetrix™ Format
2:45 pm – 4:00 pm

Learning Lab 1
2:45 pm – 4:00 pm

Bottled Water Refreshment Break
4:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Sponsor: PAR Excellence Systems

Are You Ready for the Three "G's"?
4:15 pm – 5:30 pm

Using SCMetrix™ To Drive Performance Improvement
4:15 pm – 5:30 pm

Learning Lab 2
4:15 pm – 5:30 pm

Open Evening

 


DAY TWO
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Leadership & Achievement Breakfast
7:00 am – 8:45 am
By Invitation Only: AHRMM Committee and Task Force Members, Chapter Presidents and Presidents-Elect, and AHRMM Fellows.

Onsite Conference Registration
7:15 am – 1:30 pm

Cyber Station
7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Sponsor: Omnicell

AHRMM Information Desk & Bookstore
7:30 am – 4:30 pm

Career Center
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pre-registered program. Walk-ins depend on availability.

Complimentary Coffee & Rolls
8:30 am – 9:00 am

General Session & Meet the Presidential Candidates
9:00 am – 10:30 am

Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Lunch included.

Break
1:30 pm – 1:45 pm

Are You Ready for the Three "G's"?
1:45 pm – 3:00 pm

Converting Your Hospital Data Into SCMetrix™ Format
1:45 pm – 3:00 pm

Learning Lab 3
1:45 pm – 3:00 pm

Refreshment Break
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Sponsor: University HealthSystem Consortium

Are You Ready for the Three "G's"?
3:15 pm – 4:30 pm

Using SCMetrix™ To Drive Performance Improvement
3:15 pm – 4:30 pm

Learning Lab 4
3:15 pm – 4:30 pm

Networking Fiesta
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Marriott Rivercenter
Cash bar offered & hors d'oeuvres served.

 


DAY THREE
Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Onsite Conference Registration
7:30 am – 10:30 am

Cyber Station
7:30 am – 11:00 am
Sponsor: Omnicell

AHRMM Information Desk & Bookstore
7:30 am – 11:00 am

Complimentary Coffee
7:30 am – 8:00 am

Closing General Session Keynote Address
8:00 am – 9:00 am

Refreshment Break
9:00 am – 9:15 am

Learning Lab 5
9:15 am – 10:30 am

Learning Lab 6
10:45 am – 12:00 pm