Project Management Institute
Healthcare Specific Interest Group

 

Audio Seminar
Evolving Project Management Within a
Community Healthcare System

Halifax Community Health System (HCHS) has formalized an Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) with standardized templates, policies and procedures based on the PMI® methodology. In a one hour audio seminar hosted by the PMI® Healthcare SIG, HCHS will share the issues faced, the
rationale for adopting PMI® methodology, and the strategy used to develop a EPMO.

Presenters:
Nani Sadowski, Manager of EPMO, MA, PMP
Nancy Jeffreys, Program Manager, MBA, PMP

Play the Audio Seminar
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Download the meeting handouts:
Evolving Project Management Presentation - PowerPoint or pdf file

If you have any questions, please contact the PMI Healthcare SIG.

Reminder: Be Sure to Register to Receive Education Credit

PMI® Members
PMI PMPs have earned 1 Professional Development Unit. PMPs should report this qualifying activity as a "Category 3, Self-Directed Learning" event. Use organization SIG Healthcare Project Management with a REP Number of S040.

Online PDU Resources system or download the Continuing Certification Requirements Activity Reporting Form.

HIMSS Members
HIMSS has approved this audio seminar for up to 1.2 contact hours of continuing education credits towards renewal of the CPHIMS and CHS credentials. The Attendee Tracking Sheet is required for individual documentation of attendance. Download the Continuing Education Tracking form.

About the Presenters

Nani Sadowski, PMP, has been a Project Manager for 9 years in a variety of industries. She is currently the Manager of the Enterprise Project Management Office(EPMO) for Halifax Community Healthcare System consisting of 1 Program Manager and 5 Project Managers. She facilitates and manages the Project Portfolio for the organization, Manages large scale multi-million dollar Projects, and distributes metrics reports detailing statistical measures within the EPMO. She is certified as a Green Belt in Six Sigma and received her PMP certification in January of this year.



Nancy Jeffreys, PMP, has been a Project Manager for over 20 years in healthcare. She currently is a Program Manager for Halifax Community Healthcare System working on a $30M program to open an 80 bed community hospital in November 2006. She is initiating another $200M program to build a 204 bed acute care hospital with an additional 110 bed Emergency Department to open in 2009. She received her PMP certification in 2001.

Nani and Nancy worked together to successfully build the Enterprise Project Management Office methodology as well as to implement the strategy for the EPMO at HCHS.

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