Name
03. Strengthen Your Workforce Without Ballooning Costs
Date & Time
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1:10 PM - 1:50 PM
Speakers
Shannon Cermak, MHA, Chief Operating Officer , Loyola University Health System
Sinéad Ingersoll, FACHE, FACMPE, Chief Operating Officer, St. Lawrence Region , Rochester Regional Health
Tracy Koster, MHA, RHCEOC, Chief Operating Officer , Carlinville Area Hospitals and Clinics
Rudy Taby, MD, Executive Vice President, National Chief Medical Officer , SCP Health
Sinéad Ingersoll, FACHE, FACMPE, Chief Operating Officer, St. Lawrence Region , Rochester Regional Health
Tracy Koster, MHA, RHCEOC, Chief Operating Officer , Carlinville Area Hospitals and Clinics
Rudy Taby, MD, Executive Vice President, National Chief Medical Officer , SCP Health
Description
Workforce pressures are intensifying as labor costs climb. This panel explores how organizations can strengthen staffing, engagement, and performance without inflating expenses. Leaders share strategies around workforce redesign, technology support, scheduling, and development that improve resilience, retention, and productivity while keeping labor costs under control.
Location Name
Grand I (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Full Address
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Panel