Ohio Association for Healthcare Philanthropy
The Healthcare Gratitude Summit will bring together passionate healthcare philanthropy and clinician leaders to discuss and explore the power of patient and family gratitude in healthcare. Facilitated by former OAHP Board member Bruce A. Bartoo, MPA, CFRE, this special session will inspire OAHP members to participate and bring with them one or more clinician leaders to attend.
Through a series of topic-specific panel discussions, this special OAHP Healthcare Gratitude Summit will feature facilitated conversations addressing a number of topics related to the power of patient and family gratitude in healthcare. The panel discussion and special session topics will include:
- Gratitude & Patient Experience
- Gratitude & Clinician Wellbeing
- Gratitude & Digital Health
- Gratitude & Philanthropy
3 CFRE credits will be available for the conference. Lunch will be provided.
Schedule of the Day:
10:00 am
10:30 am
11:15 am
12:00 pm
12:45 pm
1:15 pm
2:15 pm
2:30 pm
3:00 pm
Welcome & Introductions
Panel Discussion: Gratitude & Patient Experience
Panel Discussion: Gratitude & Clinical Wellbeing
Lunch
Special Presentation: Gratitude & Digital Health
Panel Discussion: Gratitude & Philanthropy
Closing Summit Remarks
OAHP Business
Summit Concludes
OAHP Members - $25 to attend
Non-Members - $75 to attend
(includes membership with registration)
With each registration, the attendee is encouraged to bring a clinical partner, executive leader, or board member free of charge!
Featured speaker - Bruce Bartoo, MPA, CFRE
Bruce is a seasoned leader with over 13 years of experience, successfully propelled philanthropic support from $19 million to $115 million annually through his visionary strategy emphasizing patient and family gratitude. Recognized as a "High Performer" by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy for over 10 consecutive years, Bruce fostered a culture of gratitude that not only drove transformative revenue growth but also improved patient/family experience and reduced clinician burnout.
With a career marked by innovative philanthropy enterprises, Bruce held key roles at Mercy, ProMedica, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, and UPMC Horizon. His approach centered on gratitude as a primary motivator for philanthropic investments in healthcare. Beyond the healthcare sector, Bruce brings diverse experience in higher education advancement and political campaign financing and management. A "Certified Fund Raising Executive" (CFRE), he holds a Master's in Public Administration from Drake University and a Bachelor of Arts from Westminster College. As a member of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy for over 30 years, Bruce has served on the Board and chaired numerous regional and international conferences.
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