REFUELING THE HTM PIPELINE
AUGUST 11-12, 2021
AUGUST 12 – VENDOR EXHIBIT
We welcome clinical engineers, biomed techs, managers, directors, consultants, and other individuals who maintain a focus on healthcare technology management to register right away!
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Danielle McGeary – AAMI
Michelle Coussens 
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Event Schedule – Wednesday 8/11/2021
Symposium Registration
Grand Ballroom Foyer
7:00am – 8:00am
The Joint Commission
Tom Todro
Venetian Room
8:00am – 9:30am
Networking Break
9:30am – 10:00am
Contrast Injector Theory
Mike Gossman (Althea)
Crystal 1
10:00am – 11:30am
The Current AED Dilemma and What HTM Professionals Need to Know
Leslie McGovern (Sodexo)
Crystal 2
10:00am – 11:30am
Introduction to the Draeger Apollo and Perseus Service Strategy
Eric Niefert (Draeger)
Crystal 4
10:00am – 11:30am
Networking Break
11:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch + Leadership Development Guest Speaker
Michelle Coussens
Venetian Room
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Critical Do’s and Don’ts in the Investigation of Medical Device Incidents
Larry Fennigkoh (Milwaukee School of Engineering)
Crystal 1
1:45pm – 3:30pm
First Call Troubleshooting for Medical Imaging Systems
Dale Cover (RSTI)
Crystal 2
1:45pm – 3:30pm
The Customer is Always Right! Right?
Al Moretti (Renovo)
Crystal 4
1:45pm – 3:30pm
Event Schedule – Thursday 8/12/2021
Symposium Registration
Grand Ballroom Foyer
7:00am – 8:00am
DNV Healthcare’s Medical Equipment Management System – 2021 and Beyond
Clint Butts (DNV)
Venetian Room
8:00am – 9:30am
Keys to Succession Planning in HTM
Al Gresch (Accruent) & Danielle McGeary (AAMI)
Crystal 1
8:00am – 9:30am
Session 1 – Components of the Healthcare IT Ecosystem and the Business Needs that Drive Us
Andy Smith (Spacelabs)
Crystal 3
8:00am – 9:30am
Networking Break
9:30am – 10:00am
Transitioning into a Leadership Role
Robertas Senkevicius (Sodexo) & Greg Czajka (AAH)
Crystal 1
10:00am – 11:30am
Medical Device Cyber Risk Management
Steve Hernandez (Trimedx)
Crystal 2
10:00am – 11:30am
Session 2 – Security – Connecting Everything Has a Cost
Andy Smith (Spacelabs)
Crystal 3
10:00am – 11:30am
Medtronic PB 840 10,000-hour Performance Verification Testing (PVT)
Mike Scheid (PBS)
Crystal 4
10:00am – 11:30am
Networking Break
11:30am – 11:45am
Lunch + Guest Speaker
Danielle McGeary (AAMI)
Venetian Room
11:45am – 1:15pm
Vendor Exhibit Hall
Grand Ballroom
1:15pm – 4:30pm
Pinstripes Bowling Social Event
7 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523
7:00pm – 9:00pm
LOCATION & SAFETY
Drury Lane
100 Drury Lane
Oakbrook, Il 60181
Please Take a Moment to Read About Our Safe And Clean Conference Plan:
DO NOT ENTER IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCED THE FOLLOWING THE IN THE PAST 48 HOURS:
• fever or chills • cough • shortness of breath or difficulty breathing • fatigue • muscle or body aches
• headache • new loss of taste or smell • sore throat • congestion or runny nose • nausea or vomiting • diarrhea
• If you are NOT vaccinated and have been exposed to covid 19
If you are NOT fully vaccinated please ensure you are wearing a face covering and maintaining social distancing.
Face Coverings will be provided for any conference participant who would like one.
Hand Sanitizer stations will be available throughout the event.
The Drury Lane has increased frequency of sanitization with EPA-certified cleansers that are CDC-compliant of public spaces.
If at any time during or immediately after the conference you test positive for covid 19 please notify the CEAI organizers.
CEAI in accordance with state and local laws and regulations will notify local health officials and anyone who had close contact.
Discounted Room Rates Available at the Oak Brook Hilton
Coming in from out of town or want to stay nearby? We have discounted rates available at the Hilton in Oak Brook from Tuesday night – Friday morning! $109 / night.
10 Drury Lane
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181#
Day 2 – Vendor Expo Booth layout
