Event Overview: The West Virginia Primary Care Association (WVPCA) and the National Association for Community Health Centers (NACHC) will be co-hosting a Clinical Leadership Symposium for New Clinical Leaders (CLS I) on Friday, November 7 – Saturday, November 8 at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, Charleston, WV.
This training provides the core knowledge and competencies that all health center clinical directors need to function as effective managers, leaders, and advocates for their health centers and communities. In addition to providing contextual knowledge regarding the terminology, evolution, and regulatory expectations of the health center movement, course content also focuses on developing competencies in evolving healthcare issues.
Objectives and Goals:
• Describe the value of the National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
• Work as a team with the CEO.
• Create a positive clinical environment in which innovation is valued and rewarded.
• Describe three qualities a Clinical Leader needs to complement the leadership team and three challenges that require the Clinical Leader's leadership.
• Differentiate between Quality Management metrics associated with both outcome and process measurements.
• Recall quality management transformation practices.
• Translate the performance evaluation, review, and accreditation process into daily work recall.
• Recognize the common areas for all surveys / review and offer oversight for each.
• Describe and enumerate the Additional Delivery Models and Supporting Organizations for health centers.
• Provide input from the frontlines.
• Describe, define, and recall the common Funding Sources, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and the associated Regulatory Expectations.
• Describe the revenue cycle using the common financial terms.
• Discuss key financial performance indicators.
• Apply program enhancements or additions with an increased understanding of financial implications and/or outcomes.
Dates, Time and Location:
Friday, November 7th, 2025 | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center
Saturday, November 8th, 2025 | 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center
CMEs will be provided through NACHC. Attendees MUST attend the full training to receive CMEs!
Lodging: The WVPCA has secured a discounted rate with the Holiday Inn Civic Center located at 100 Civic Center Drive, Charleston, WV 25301. Once registered, you will receive a booking link as part of your confirmation.
Target Audience: Clinical Directors, Medical Directors, Pharmacy Directors, Directors, Dental Directors, Behavioral Health Directors
Cost: This training is being offered at only $x per participant!
This training is only open to CHC Staff!
Registration closes on October 31st.
To Register: Clinical Leadership Symposium for New Clinical Leaders (CLS1)
Select "Individual Member" if you have a login (username/password). If you would like to request a login, please contact Matthew Arthur at the WVPCA at (304) 346-0032 or select temporary login.
Accepted Forms of Payment:
Credit Card: Visa and Mastercard
Check: Please select to be invoiced upon registration, which will be emailed to you as your registration confirmation. The registration confirmation/invoice should be used for payment via check as the WVPCA will not send additional invoices unless requested separately.
Thank you for joining us and we look forward to future events with you.