Available presentations are listed under the speaker bio in blue font and underlined.
KEYNOTE PRESENTER
Rebecca Love, RN, BS, MSN, FIEL, is our keynote presenter. Rebecca is an internationally recognized nurse executive, author, and advocate for nurse-led innovation. She serves as the CEO of NurseApproved.health, a healthcare company focused on 3rd party nurse validation of healthcare products and companies.
ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS
Aileen D. Oh, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, is the Regional Chief Nursing Officer for Kaiser Permanente Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG). She is also the regional administrative leader for Ambulatory Clinical Services for the southern California region.
Hazel Torres, DNP, RN, is the Sr. Director, Nursing and Clinical Practice for Kaiser Permanente (SCPMG) Regional Professional Development and Research for Ambulatory Care Services department.
Mary Bowman, MSN, RN, BS, is the Program Director and Faculty for the Benner Institute and the Ambulatory Transition to Practice program at HealthImpact.
Guiding the Conversation: Situated Coaching Questions to Strengthen Motivational Interviewing
Dr. Cecelia L. Crawford, DNP, RN, PHN, FAAN, has been a nurse for 46 years. She spent 18 years with Kaiser Permanente Southern California, where 15 of those years were devoted to evidence-based practice and research. She retired in 2020 as the Regional Director of Evidence-Based Practice and Program Evaluation.
Tarot-Inspired Framework to Address Burnout
Sheena Ashok, MBA, is a Senior Director at the Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG). She leads the SCPMG Strategic Business Initiatives department which helps evaluate, design and implement strategic collaborations and new care delivery ventures for KP in SCAL.
Sarah Medina is a Strategy Consultant in the SCPMG Strategic Business Initiatives department. Sarah specializes in designing and implementing initiatives for Medicare populations.
Katharyne Acuna, BSN, PHN, RN, is a Sr. Regional Director of Nursing and Clinical Practice for SCPMG Regional Ambulatory Clinical Services. She is also the Regional Director of the Centralized Allergen Mixing Center for KP SCAL.
Finding Joy Through Change: Building a Centralized Allergen Mixing Center
Sonia Shah
Sonia Shah, MPH, is the Chief Transformation Officer at the Coalition of Orange County Community Health Centers (Coalition OC), where she leads a broad portfolio focused on transforming healthcare delivery, strengthening health center capacity, and advancing sustainable, member-centered systems of care.
Ryan Yamamoto
Ryan Yamamoto is the COO at the Coalition of Orange County Community Health Centers (Coalition OC).
Dr. Sylvia Martin, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, is the System Chief Nursing Executive for the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services.