Exchange 24 - AHE Education & Solution Summit - July 22-24 - Phoenix

AHE Exchange Conference for Hospital EVS Leaders and Professionals

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Connect and Get Inspired

July 22 - 24 | Phoenix

Exchange24 Summit is the only event built by and designed for health care environmental services leaders to learn, network and find solutions to EVS challenges. We’ve heard your feedback - the new and improved Summit offers more active engagement than ever before, with conversation circles, group working sessions, and other opportunities for peer interaction. This is your invitation to join a thriving community and build lasting connections in an inspiring learning environment.

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Take advantage of never-before-seen savings!

Secure your spot and the largest discount ever offered for Exchange. Keep your costs affordable.

Seek approval now with the Exchange24 justification toolkit.

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Get the most value and take advantage of early-bird registration rates. Secure your spot before April 19 and get $200 in savings.

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Health care organizations can save with all-new group discounts. Get a free registration for every fifth team member in your group.

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Expand Your EVS Knowledge

Participate in cutting-edge learning labs and educational activities to keep up with emerging trends and expand your skills.

Explore the Latest Solutions

Find the right solutions for your unique needs. Discover products and services to overcome challenges and meet your goals.

Network and Meet Other Professionals

Engage and connect with other professionals in the EVS field, expand your network, and build partnerships.

Featured Speakers

Dr. Tiffany Wiksten

Dr. Tiffany Wiksten, DNP, RN, CIC

Associate Director, Standards Interpretation Group

Division of Healthcare Improvement

Dr. Ivan Joseph

Dr. Ivan Joseph

Leadership Expert, Opening Keynote Speaker

Build a High Performance Team!

Jessica Rector

Jessica Rector, MBA

President and Chief Well-Being Officer

Ignite the Burned Out: How Leadership Inspires the Disengaged

Find Your Summit Pathway

Experience a new level of connectivity and inspiration with immersive learning labs and transformative sessions. The power-packed Summit agenda features four learning paths tailored to meet your knowledge needs.

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    Featured Sessions:

    • Floors from all angles. Where are the risks?
    • Conversation Circles: Infection Prevention
    • CDC Insights: Knowledge Gaps in Environmental Infection Prevention and Control
    • Proper Disinfection of Pharmacy Cleanroom Environments
    • Clostridioides difficile: Press Pause Before Blaming Environmental Services!
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    Featured Sessions:

    • The Rise of Multi-Directional Leadership: Shaping the Future of Organizations
    • Conversation Circles: Leadership
    • Leading with the Heart and Mind: Transformative Leadership in Environmental Services
    • Finding Pride In The Work
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    Featured Sessions:

    • Leaning in During Lean Times: Resource Management Solutions
    • Conversation Circles: Operations and Staffing
    • Benchmarking in Healthcare: How it is Environmental Services
    • Haz Mats/Wastes Compliance Takes a Village. Be the Mayor!
    • Best Practices and Proper Management of a Textile Care Program
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    Featured Sessions:

    • Advancements in Cleaning and Disinfection Technology
    • Conversation Circles: Technology and Innovation
    • Ripple Effect—Leveraging EVS to Reduce The Risk of Water
    • Update on the use of Eco-Friendly Cleaners and Disinfectants
 
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You asked for a more interactive experience – we answered!

New and expanded opportunities for peer engagement include Conversation Circles for each learning path, topic-driven group discussions with report outs, in-session polling and more.

 

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Exchange24 Education & Solution Summit

Get Ready to Be Refreshed and Inspired

Exchange24 is designed to elevate you and your organization and enhance your career potential. The Summit is set in a relaxing destination resort, conducive to adult learning and organizational budgets. By attending this event, you can expect:

  • Interactive knowledge sharing with professional peers
  • Varied learning experiences led by EVS thought leaders
  • Hands-on demonstrations of products and services from reputable vendors
  • Insights into new developments and evolving best practices
  • Time to relax, reflect and absorb lessons learned while surrounded by natural beauty
  • Earn up to 13 CECs towards your certification
 

Find Your People at Exchange24

Exchange24 Summit is the largest gathering of EVS professionals in the country. Summit attendees represent diverse sectors of the EVS field, and this event provides ample opportunities to find other professionals with shared interests.

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Environmental Services Directors

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EVS Managers & Supervisors

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Infection Preventionists

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Business Leaders

Learn in Luxurious and Grand Surroundings

Phoenix | Sonoran Desert

Exchange24 Summit will take place at an opulent location near exciting cultural hotspots and nightlife. This venue lies in the heart of a majestic desert and features five refreshing pools, cozy cabana cottages, plush pool suites, golf courses, fun games, lavish spa treatments and more! Exchange24 Summit is the break you need from virtual burnout and the chance to experience refined splendor.

*Get a special attendee room rate of $225/night.

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Solution Center

Find New and Improved Solutions for Your EVS Challenges

The Exchange24 Solution Center connects you with trusted vendors and resources. Explore products and services from 50+ companies. Experience close-up demonstrations and find the tools, technologies and services to meet your needs. Do you have a solution to showcase? Reserve your booth today!

Showcase Your Solutions

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Show the Value of Exchange, Get Approval

Seek employer approval with our easy-to-use justification toolkit! This resource provides tools and talking points to help you calculate costs and confidently convey your return on investment.

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“It was good to meet some of the marvelous people who contribute to the community and chat in person. The presenters and presentations were on point and professional. It was an excellent overall experience, I plan to attend again next year.”

Sharon Buckley-Omier

Environmental Services Professional

 

“AHE Exchange is a great opportunity to connect with other professionals in the industry and discuss issues we are currently dealing with. You do not have to reinvent the wheel, others have dealt with the same issues. Exchange is a place where you can learn from them.”

Tanya Newmarch

Director of Environmental Services

 
 

“AHE Exchange was a great opportunity to network and connect with leaders from our service area on the challenges they are facing. It was refreshing to identify with others and see how they have handled the past few years.”

Adam Wilhite

Environmental Services Professional

 
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AHE Exchange 2023 attendees arriving in the reception hall.
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The First Timers' Meeting invited new attendees to connect with AHE Exchange Advisory Board and Ambassadors.
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The opening keynote was a dynamic start to conference general sessions and learning labs.
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The Solution Center offers a chance to connect and learn more about relevant products and services for your EVS department.
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AHE Exchange attendees connect with a Solution Center provider to learn more about the latest innovations.

 

Elevate Skills. Explore Solutions. Build Connections.

Secure your spot for the Exchange24 Summit!

 

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For general questions about registration or the AHE Exchange event, please contact AHE@aha.org