2025 Health Policy Conference
October 16, 2025
8:00 AM – 1:30 PM (ET)
Embassy Suites UK Coldstream
1801 Newtown Pike
Lexington, KY
- For registration information, contact Lauren Wheatley, Director of Education & Events, KHA
The KHA Health Policy Conference is KHA’s biggest health policy event of the year and provides an opportunity for members to hear directly from influential voices in Frankfort and Washington! Learn more about the biggest issues facing health care and the plans policymakers have for addressing them.
Keynote Speaker:
Lisa Lee
Commissioner
Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services
A complete agenda is coming soon!
Earn 2.0 ACHE In-Person Credits!
Additional registration fee required.
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Effective Crisis Leadership: Enhancing Organizational Resilience and Decision Making
Attila J. Hertelendy, PhD.
Assistant Professor, College of Business
Florida International University
Recent disasters, from the COVID-19 pandemic to hurricanes, wildfires, and tornadoes, have exposed gaps in healthcare systems and pushed leaders beyond their comfort zones. This session will explore strategies to build organizational resilience and strengthen leadership effectiveness in times of crisis.
Learning Objectives:
- Investigate the personal skills and behaviors that drive effective crisis leadership in the context of group dynamics and multiple stakeholder interests.
- Explore how to mobilize and deploy large systems, using organizational design and systems management to enhance vertical and horizontal connectivity.
- Describe the need for mental health leadership during times of crisis and implement solutions to improve well-being and mental health resiliency.
Accommodations:
Embassy Suites UK Coldstream
Room rate: $189
Phone: 859-455-5000
Deadline: September 24, 2025