February 12, 2027 | Presbyterian Rev. Hugh Cooper Center - James Hinton Auditorium 

All sessions are listed in Mountain Time. 

Schedule Subject to change 

The Art and Specialty of Ambulatory Nursing

Description

Review the American Academy of Ambulatory Nursing's framework, including certification, the Core curriculum, and how it should drive the care we provide.

Speakers
Stephanie Martinez, Presbyterian Healthcare Services

 Recognizing Bias, Ensuring Empathy and Care 

Description

This presentation explores how bias influences healthcare interactions, decision-making, and the patient experience. Participants will learn to recognize potential biases and identify strategies to minimize their impact while promoting equitable, compassionate, and high-quality patient care.

Speakers
Ashlie Samora, Presbyterian
Raven Baca

Professional Governance in Ambulatory Care

Description

Explore how professional governance gives ambulatory frontline staff a meaningful voice in practice decisions, strengthens engagement, and turns ideas into action to improve patient care, workflows, and the practice environment.

Speakers
Heather Sultemeier, Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Advancing Excellence in Care Through Health Equity Education

Description

We will share how health equity training provides opportunities for clinicians and patient-facing staff with tools to support their growth in excellent care.

Speakers
LaKiesha Cotton, Presbyterian Healthcare Services