Education & Events

Educational offerings and in-person and virtual events from the American Hospital Association.

Join SHSMD MarCom colleagues on Sept 26, 1pm CT for interactive DEIB discussion. Learn from survey findings, share experiences, and explore upcoming initiatives. Tailored for health care communicators, marketers. Guided by SHSMD DEIB Committee.
Keeping you at the forefront of health care transformation and rebuilding means looking around the curve to what’s ahead. In Futurescan 2023, experts in the field explore key trends that will transform health care over the next five years. Join renowned futurist Ian Morrison, Ph.D., for a webinar…
Do you have new approaches, best practices, or groundbreaking insights to share? Submit a proposal to be a speaker for SHSMD's in person and/or virtual conferences! We also have webinar options as well.
SHSMD's Member Meet Ups provide our members with opportunities to connect, discuss, and solve real world problems affecting the health care industry today.
This SHSMD Strategists Salon will be a unique opportunity to learn from and network with our speakers and SHSMD members. In addition, this dialogue will contribute to a toolkit being created in collaboration between SHSMD and AHA’s The Value Initiative for the hospital field. 
Two Days of Learning, Networking and More SHSMD Connections Bytes was held October 27-28 with sessions and networking that delivered education, inspiration and insights that will help guide organizations in this time of upheaval. 
  If financial challenges are preventing you from attending the SHSMD Connections Bytes virtual conference, we encourage you to apply for a scholarship. Scholarship priority will be given to members of SHSMD. Application Deadline: October 13. To submit an application, please complete this…
Shay Andres, director of marketing at Yuma Regional Medical Center, is an accomplished marketing and communications leader with more than 15 years of non-profit healthcare experience.  She leads a dynamic team, overseeing organizational brand management, strategic marketing, communications…