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Thursday, November 21, 2019

The Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

24th annual kenneth b. schwartz Compassionate healthcare dinner

the compassion
in action healthcare conference

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June 14 - 16, 2020
Westin Copley Place in Boston

Recognizing Compassion

National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year Award

Research

“Establishing a strong culture of compassion improves quality of care, bottom line”

Schwartz Rounds and Membership

Hundreds of healthcare organizations around the world are Schwartz Center healthcare members and conduct Schwartz Rounds® to bring doctors, nurses and other caregivers together to discuss the social and emotional side of caring for patients and families.

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Upcoming Events

Conference

Compassion In Action Healthcare Conference

Connect with more than 500 professionals, system leaders and others who are committed to making compassionate healthcare a priority in their organizations and communities.

Date: September 8-10, 2019
Time: 12:00 PM

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Dinner

Kenneth B. Schwartz Compassionate Healthcare Dinner

This is the premier healthcare event in the Northeast. Dinner guests include nearly 1,200 leaders from hospitals, health plans and health-related associations, as well as members of the biotech, pharm

Date: November 21, 2019
Time: 5:00 PM

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Facilitation Workshop

Introduction to Schwartz Rounds Facilitation

Individuals who are new to Schwartz Rounds facilitation and would benefit from this workshop.

Date: Tuesday, October 15
Time: 12: 00 – 4:00 pm

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Facilitation Workshop

Schwartz Rounds Facilitation Workshop

Seasoned Schwartz Rounds Facilitators, Physician/Clinical Leaders, and Program Coordinators who would like to reflect on their program’s strengths and challenges.

Date: Wednesday, October 16
Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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Learn about becoming a Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare member.

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An overview of The Schwartz Center and why compassionate healthcare matters.

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