The Princeton Regional Chamber’s Fifth Annual Healthcare Symposium is set to take place on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The symposium will focus on giving guests a glimpse at “Good Health is Good for Business” and will be held at the Bart Luedeke Center at Rider University in Lawrenceville.
Attendees will hear from keynote speaker Dr. Michael Christman, President and CEO of Corriell Institute for Medical Research who will discuss the Institute’s findings on the effectiveness in utilizing the genome, in a keynote presentation entitled: “Fit Into Your Genes: Making Healthcare Personal”.
Following the keynote presenter will be two panel discussions. Panel one is titled “Hiding in Plain Sight: Behavioral Health in the Workplace” and will be moderated by Jerry Hampton (Primepoint), and include panelists Ruth Kaluski from the Career Connection Employment Resource Institute and the Mental Health Association in New Jersey as well as Matt Verdecchia Senior Trainer of EAP+Work/Life Solutions. Panel two is returning for the fourth year in a row entitled, “Here to Stay: The ACA” including: Christine Stearns, Gibbons P.C.; Bill Rue, Rue Insurance; Ryan Petrizzi, Amerihealth.
The symposium will conclude with a unique CEO Roundtable Discussion from the region’s leading hospitals featuring our regional healthcare leaders focusing on healthcare trends and strategies, and the future of healthcare in the region. Executives will include: Richard Freeman, President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital Hamilton; Darlene Hanley, President, St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center in Lawrenceville; Vince Costantino, MBA, Chief Administrative Officer of St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton and Al Maghazehe, President and CEO, Capital Health in Hopewell. Dr. Nancy Snyderman, physician, author and broadcast journalist will be moderating the Roundtable.
Tickets for the Symposium are $60 for Chamber members and $75 for future members. Tickets can be reserved online at princetonchamber.org or by calling (609) 924-1776.
The Symposium is organized by the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce with Presenting Sponsors Bristol Meyers Squibb, New Jersey Manufacturers, Novo Nordisk and Rider University.