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From Pipeline to Innovation: Centering Military-Connected Nurses in Workforce Solutions and Healthcare Design
This convening brings together nonprofit, corporate, and government leaders to learn from each other and directly from military-connected nurses—exploring how human-centered design, partnership, and nurse-led innovation can address workforce gaps and improve care delivery across the military and civilian health systems.
March 26, 2026
9am – 3pm
Johnson + Johnson Headquarters
New Brunswick, New Jersey
AGENDA
8:00 – 9:00 Doors open, light breakfast items served
9:00 – 9:10 Welcome
9:10 – 9:55 Panel 1: Innovation in Practice
Moderator: Raleigh Duttweiler, NMFA
Hiring Our Heroes — Brian Alvarado
Johnson+Johnson — Tiffany Daugherty
American Corporate Partners – Jacqueline Harris
50Strong — Kandi Tillman
9:55 – 10:15 Department of War Data Share
Josie Beets
10:15 – 10:20 Wellness Brain Break
Hosted by J&J
10:20 – 10:25 Military Spouse Nurses: What We Need to Know Raleigh Smith Duttweiler
10:25 – 10:55 Panel 2: Designing the Military-Connected Nursing Experience
Moderator: Scott Weiss
Claire Buda
Emily Crouse
Shannon Chalfont
10:55 – 11:45 Innovation Lab: How Might We…?
11:45 – 11:55 Report-Back & Synthesis
11:55 – 12:25 Keynote
A Fireside Chat with Jimmie Keenan and Tiffany Johnson
12:25 – 12:30 Closing & Transition to Lunch