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"Safety in Numbers: How Data can Help Reduce Risks" - webcast
When: Wednesday 06/18, 1:00 - 3:00 pm CDT.
Go to WWW.ASHRM.ORG for more details.



August Educational Luncheon

Date & Time: Tuesday August 5th, 11:30 am - Registration | 12:00 pm - Lunch | 12:30 pm - Meeting
LOCATION: The Briar Club (click here for New Location flyer)
Address: 2603 Timmons Lane, Houston, TX 77027
 * The Briar Club is located at 2603 Timmons Lane, Houston, TX 77027. It is on the corner of Westheimer and Timmons Lane between the north - south streets of Edloe and Wesleyan. Parking is free!

Phone: 713.622.3667
Topic: Multi-front offensive on Texas tort reform
The use of mass media to affect public opinion; legal challenges to tort reform based on the US and Texas constitutions (including the Marshall case); and changes in the 2009 Texas legislature and lobbying efforts targeted to specific aspects of HB 4.
Speaker: Stan Thiebaud, of Stinnett Thiebaud & Remington

Please select a payment button below to pay for the Education Luncheon for June. Thank you.

Member Lunch - $25

Non-Member & Guest Lunch - $30

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Please note that you still need to send in your RSVP for lunch to Tamara Madden, Secretary, even though you are making you payments online and bring a copy of your receipt to lunch. We accept VISA, Master Card, Discover, and American Express for on-line reservations only.



GHSHRM

The Greater Houston Society for Healthcare Risk Management (GHSHRM) is an organization of healthcare risk managers, defense attorneys, insurance professionals, and medical-legal consultants who share a common purpose: to minimize the potential liability of healthcare providers. Through its bimonthly meetings, GHSHRM provides its members with a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on healthcare risk management issues; and through its formal education programs GHSHRM offers members a means of advancing their professional knowledge. Membership is open to individuals who have primary responsibility for, or actively participate on behalf of the provider in, healthcare risk management.

GHSHRM is an affiliate of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management.


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