Playing for Keeps: Building Culture to Boost Retention in Healthcare

Owen Dahl, MBA, LFACHE, CHBC, LSSMBB
Consultant, MGMA
Consultant, Owen Dahl Consulting

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Owen Dahl is a nationally recognized medical practice management consultant with more than 48 years’ experience in consulting and managing medical practices. His expertise includes revenue cycle management, strategic planning, organizational behavior and information systems implementation. Dahl is a recognized national speaker on topics such as Lean, revenue cycle, scenario planning, practice operations, change and disaster preparedness. He is the author of such titles as Think Business – Medical Practice Quality, Efficiency, and Profits and The Medical Practice Disaster Guide Book, and coauthored Lean Six Sigma for the Medical Practice. In addition, he writes and contributes articles that appear in MGMA Connection, Medical Economics, Physicians Practice and several other publications. Dahl received his Bachelor’s degree in hospital administration from Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., and his MBA from the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley. He has completed doctoral work at NOVA Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Amy Lafko, MSPT, MBA
Consultant, MGMA
Founder, Cairn Consulting Solutions

Adrienne Palmer Lloyd, MHA, FACHE
Consultant, MGMA
CEO/Founder, Optimize Healthcare

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Adrienne Lloyd helps healthcare leaders and practice owners build top-tier organizations with empowered teams and optimized processes so they can reduce burnout and scale to serve more patients while achieving their personal and professional goals.
 
Adrienne worked as a healthcare executive for more than 20 years, including 10 years at Mayo Clinic in chief executive and director-level roles and seven years at Duke Health System, serving as the chief administrative officer for Duke Ophthalmology and Surgical Practices.
 
She spent most of her career helping improve organizations, while driving integrations and building teams that worked together to improve the patient and organizational experience. Thanks to these initiatives, she has helped generate more than $250M in financial, patient care and team improvements.
 
She founded Optimize Healthcare to help other healthcare executives and physician leaders reshape their organizations. Her signature Day Zero Blueprint™ program is helping transform leaders and organizations as they shift the belief that they need to do it alone or sacrifice what is important to them. She incorporates her training as a John Maxwell Certified Coach and Lean/Six Sigma expert to provide program participants and audiences with time-saving strategies and templates.