Session Details
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 20, 2027, 2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
Name
14. Nonnegotiables for Leadership Teams That Will Shape What's Next
Session Type
Panel
Speakers
- Alexander Rakul, MHA, PhD, Chief Administrative Officer, Central Valley Service Area, Kaiser Permanente
- Ben Goodstein, MBA, Vice President and Chief Ambulatory Officer, Dayton Children's Hospital; President, Dayton Children's Specialty Physicians Inc.
- Ketrese White, DNP, MHA, RN, NE-BC, President, West Campus and The Woodlands, Texas Children’s Hospital
- Ronald Beer, MHA, FACHE, Chief Administrative Officer, Northeast Region, Geisinger
Description
Every leadership team faces tradeoffs, but some principles shouldn't be up for negotiation. Panelists identify the core values, behaviors, and standards they refuse to compromise on—even under financial or operational pressure—and discuss how holding that line is positioning their organizations to navigate whatever changes come next in healthcare.


