The 2021 Legislative Conference kicks off February 3 and includes 7.5 hours of continuing education. The schedule offers seven webinars over four days to help you participate in as many sessions as possible. DSS Director of Licensing Programs Tara Davis is a confirmed presenter for the February 10 regulatory panel along with VDH personnel leading the LTC pandemic response.

Check out the schedule of events and register today!

Wednesday, February 3

10:00 – 11:00 am | Perspective from Washington, DC
Clif Porter | Senior Vice President, Government Relations | AHCA/NCAL 

2:00 – 3:00 pm | Legislative Update
VHCA-VCAL Staff and Lobbyists 

Thursday, February 4 

10:00 – 11:00 am | Virginia’s Political Outlook
Robert Holsworth, PhD | Managing Principal | DecideSmart

2:00 – 3:00 pm | This is not a Hurricane: Leadership Lessons from COVID-19
The Honorable Daniel Carey, MD | Secretary of Health and Human Resources 

Wednesday, February 10 

10:00 – 11:30 am | Regulatory Panel
Kim Beazley | Director, Office of Licensure and Certification | VDH
Tara Davis | Director, Division of Licensing Programs | DSS
Laurie Forlano, DO, MPH | Deputy Commissioner, Population Health | VDH
Christy Gray, MPH, CHES, CHTS-CP | Director, Division of Immunization | VDH
Sarah Lineberger, MPH | HAI Manager | VDH
Tim Powell | Director, Division of Informatics and Information Systems | VDH 

Thursday, February 11 

10:00 – 11:00 am | Champions for Long Term Care
The Honorable Ralph Northam, MD | Governor of Virginia 

2:00 – 3:00 pm | Workforce Development Initiatives
The Honorable Megan Healy, PhD | Chief Workforce Development Advisor to the Governor

2021 Legislative Conference
February 3 | February 4 | February 10 | February 11