Understanding the CMS Prior Authorization Rule – Reducing Provider and Patient Burden
April 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDTViet Nguyen, MD, Technical Director for the HL7® Da Vinci Project, Stratametrics; and Rajesh Godavarthi, AVP, Technology and Interoperability, MCG Health. CMS recently issued a rule to standardize the electronic exchange of healthcare data for prior authorization. Although the rule is now on a temporary administrative hold, it is expected to be enacted soon. The […]
WEBINAR | Bellwether Market Phoenix: Working Smarter – Redefining Payment Platforms & Partnerships
March 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTConsolidating the Phoenix healthcare market has engendered creative solutions around simplified patient payment options and price transparency - and the partnership between Blue Cross of Arizona, the Dignity Health Arizona division of CommonSpirit, HonorHealth and OODA Health has uniquely changed the paradigm between payers, patients and providers […]
Less Classroom “Training,” More Learning at Froedtert
March 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTStephanie Lenzner, VP, Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin; Tom Burton, Co-Founder; Jill Terry, Chief Learning Officer; and Eric Denna, SVP, Health Catalyst. Learn how health systems such as Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin are leveraging the latest learning science to significantly improve the analytics and improvement […]
A Self-Assessment Tool for Achieving the Autonomous Pharmacy at Baptist Health
February 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTNilesh Desai, MBA, BS, RPh, CPPS, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Baptist Health, and Ken Perez, VP, Healthcare Policy and Government Affairs, Omnicell. Overreliance on manual processes and siloed technology in pharmacy operations are among the biggest challenges facing health systems today. Furthermore, there are no standardized benchmarks available to guide pharmacy leaders in their quest to […]
Healthcare AI/ML Confidential Computing Platform
February 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTMary Beth Chalk, Business Development, Center for Digital Health Innovation, UCSF Innovation Ventures. Cyberattacks on healthcare data are a clear and present danger resulting in constricted access to high fidelity clinical data. At the same time, healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms utilized in care delivery must access this type of data to ensure the algorithms […]
Payer and Provider Data Interoperability via the Epic Payer Platform
February 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTSpencer Collins, AVP of Application Services, NorthShore University Health System (“NorthShore”). As part of NorthShore’s continued effort to drive operational efficiencies, the Epic Payer Platform was identified as a turnkey interoperability solution linking payer and provider data via a clinical data exchange. The prevalence of “manual” data-sharing activities between payers and providers is clearly representative of a legacy process […]
Telehealth Data Model at Intermountain
February 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTBrian Wayling, MBA, Executive Director Development & Technology, Intermountain Healthcare Telehealth Services. Intermountain has always been a leader in using data to develop healthcare standards, monitor variance and improve processes to ensure clinical and operational results. This approach has been applied to Telehealth Services consistently over the years to measure success for each program and […]
COVID-19 Immunity Research at Mass General Brigham
January 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTDuane Wesemann, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Associate Physician, Brigham and Women’s Hospital. It is relatively well-known that the immune system produces antibodies in response to COVID-19 infection, but how long these antibody responses last continues to be unclear, and the heterogeneity of immune responses to COVID-19 makes it difficult to […]
Digital Care at Scale at IU Health
January 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTEmily Webber, MD, FAAP, FAMIA, CMIO, Indiana University Health. Telehealth programs and strategies grew exponentially in 2020 in response to COVID-19. Driven by the necessity of patient need, and fueled by expanded reimbursement models, telehealth has now become part of patient expectations and clinical operations. In response, IS and Informatics professionals find themselves in new […]
The Commons Project’s CommonPass
January 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CSTJP Pollak, PhD, Chief Product Officer, The Commons Project. Major airlines will soon roll out apps to check the COVID-19 test and vaccination status of passengers, likely followed by employers, college campuses, sports venues, and cruise ships. CommonPass, developed by the non-profit Commons Project, lets individuals access their lab results and vaccination records, and consent […]