2021 NEHES Spring Seminar: Call for Abstracts

Friday, June 11, 2021 | DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore, Danvers, MA To assist with education planning, the New England Healthcare Engineers' Society is soliciting abstracts for presentations at the 2021 Spring Seminar. Abstracts must be submitted through the web form at the link below. We ask that all abstracts support the conference theme: "Beyond the Pandemic: Our New Normal" and fit into at least one of the general competency areas of Compliance; Planning, Design & Construction; Maintenance & Operations; Finance; and Administration. Each abstract submission should include four specific learning objectives to help identify what attendees will be able to apply in their workplace following your session. Speakers must also be willing to present virtually, in case the meeting transitions to that format. Deadline to submit your abstract: February 28, 2021 Selected presenters will be notified by March 31, 2021.


Topic Area (select one)*

Please select the format that best reflects your presentation.

Session Format*

Session Description

• Include a concise (30-50 word) description of your session to appear in NEHES Fall Conference marketing materials, should your presentation be chosen. • This description should accurately reflect the content of your session and summarize what prospective attendees can expect to learn. *Presentations must be educational in nature and free of solicitation content.*


Abstract Content

• Abstracts should be between 400 and 600 words. • Describe your topic for review by the presentation selection committee. • Explain, for example, how the problem/issue was identified; the approach used to address the problem or issue; the challenges and barriers faced; the method/analysis that was used; the conclusion or outcomes achieved; and recommendation(s) related to the topic.


Learning Outcomes

• Please provide four (4) observable, measurable learning outcomes for this session as an outline of what attendees will learn or be able to do after attending your session. • Outcomes should be succinct and concrete to avoid misinterpretation. • All four (4) outcomes must be submitted for your submission to be considered.


Speakers

Please enter the following information for ALL participating speakers for your submitted session abstract.

I understand that presentations must be educational in nature and free of sales-related content.

If my proposed session is chosen, I agree to submit a draft of my PowerPoint presentation at least three weeks in advance of the Spring Seminar for the committee's review.

In the event that the Spring Seminar is held as a hybrid or fully virtual meeting, my presentation may be recorded and I am willing to present virtually if needed.

If not selected for the Spring Seminar, my abstract may be considered for (select any that apply):