Education Events

 
 
Jan. 21, 2026

Wed 12:00 PM

Session 2: Improving Race and Ethnicity Data Collection to Advance Health Equity

Join Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center (WHAIC) and WHA, in partnership with DHS, for a virtual Lunch and Learn focused on providing training, tools and enhancements to the way hospitals, health systems, and ambulatory surgery center (ASCs) collect and report patient race and ethnicity data during registration and admission. The focus of this event is to help you improve data accuracy and consistency, support efforts to advance health equity across Wisconsin. 

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Jan. 26, 2026

Mon 10:00 AM

Survey Readiness

Hospitals and health systems must be prepared from top to bottom for a survey by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the state survey agency, The Joint Commission or Det Norske Veritas at any day or time. These surveys can occur for several reasons, including recertification, validation of deemed status or critical access, or complaint, abuse, EMTALA or other self-reported event investigations. Proper preparation can help hospitals avoid and minimize adverse findings discovered during a governmental or accrediting organization survey. This online seminar will help hospitals prepare and manage these unannounced surveys. 

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Jan. 28, 2026

Wed 8:00 AM

2026 WHA Health Care Leadership Academy

At the conclusion of the program, participants will be able to demonstrate their knowledge learned in order to successfully navigate the complexities and opportunities of the future of health care.

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Feb. 10, 2026

Tue 12:00 PM

Age-Friendly Webinar Series Featuring Advocate Health

Panel Discussion with Champions that Lead the 4Ms Implementation

Join us for the second Age-Friendly Webinar Series Featuring Advocate Health. Panelists will describe lessons learned implementing the 4Ms framework, challenges overcame, ongoing challenges, successes, and benefits of implementing this framework.

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Feb. 25, 2026

Wed 8:00 AM

2026 Advocacy Day

Gather your hospital team and join more than 1,200 peers from across Wisconsin to make Advocacy Day 2026 the most impactful yet. This event provides a powerful opportunity for hospital employees, trustees and volunteers to make a visible impression in the state capitol, and offers a chance to connect, learn and influence critical health care issues.

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Mar. 13, 2026

Fri 7:30 AM

2026 Physician Leadership Development Conference

The annual WHA Physician Leadership Development Conference provides Wisconsin member hospitals and health systems with a valuable opportunity to support their physicians and accompanying CEOs in building essential leadership skills and to stay informed on timely and critical issues facing health care. This CME-accredited event features presentations and educational sessions from subject matter experts from around the country as well as Wisconsin health care leaders.

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Mar. 17, 2026

Tue 9:00 AM

When Ultrasound Becomes Predictive: Predicting Preterm Birth with AI: Turning Routine Ultrasound into Actionable Insight

Preterm birth remains a significant clinical and operational challenge for hospitals nationwide. This 30-minute webinar introduces Ultrasound AIs ultrasound enabled DeliveryDate AI, a cloud-based solution that uses artificial intelligence to predict delivery timing within ±7 days from standard obstetric ultrasound images, delivering results in seconds without new equipment or workflow disruption.

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