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Upcoming Events
Friday, June 5th, 2026
2026 WHA Woman Of The Year Gala
- 5:30pm- 10:30pm
- The Queen Mary 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, California 90802.
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026
Meet The Board Event
- 5:30 pm- 10:30 pm
- Global Furniture Group Headquarters 18400 Von Karman Ave Suite 100, Irvine, CA 92612
February 2026
Human Resources in Healthcare Panel Discussion
- TBD
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center- 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
MARCH 19 2026
FARMERS MARKET AND TEACHING KITCHEN
- March 19th, 2026
- Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine- 100 S Los Robles Ave #501, Pasadena, CA 91101
WHA organizes events throughout the year that allow members and non-members to keep abreast of the latest developments in healthcare, as well as to network. Events are held in a variety of locations in the greater-Los Angeles area, usually on weekday evenings or weekend mornings.
Types of events include:
- Educational events provide information about timely and relevant healthcare issues. These events are typically held on weekday evenings and include a networking period prior to the main presentation.
Examples:Accountable Care Organizations; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Insurance Reforms; Improving Quality, Affordability and Efficiency in Healthcare; HIPAA 5010/ICD-10: The Codes They Are A-Changin. - Recognition events honor our members and women healthcare executives who serve as examples within our community.
Examples: Woman of the Year Gala, Scholarship Presentation, Member Recognition. - Business card brunches provide an opportunity to meet and network with other women executives in an intimate setting on a weekend morning.
- Social/Networking events provide an informal atmosphere for attendees to interact and network with each other.
Examples:Salsa Dancing 101, Ice Cream Social, Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Flower Mart/Dim Sum - Student-focused events
Example: Careers after your healthcare masters degree. A panel discussion for students. - Members-only
Example: Annual Meeting.
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