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DIALOGUE | Innovation, Digital Health, and Virtual Care | “Strategic Approaches to Innovation Intake and Prioritization: Managing Abundant Ideas with Limited Resources”

April 15, 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Sharon Markman, MHA, Executive Director, Clinical Excellence Innovation & Engagement; Director, Center for Healthcare Delivery Science & Innovation (HDSI); Cheng-Kai Kao, MD, FACP, SFHM, Chief Medical Information Officer, University of Chicago Medicine. Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | CISO | “Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity at UCSD”

March 20, 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT

Dr. Christian Dameff, M.D., M.S., FACEP, Medical Director of Cybersecurity, University of California San Diego Health, and Co-Director of the UC San Diego Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity.         Bio: Dr. Christian Dameff is an assistant professor of Emergency Medicine, Biomedical Informatics, and Computer Science (affiliate) at the University of California San Diego. He se...

DIALOGUE | Clinical Informatics | “Inboxology: Bringing Passion Back Into Medicine”

March 19, 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Rima Shah, MD, MBA, Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Ambulatory Care and Population Health, Corewell HealthDialogue Digest Presentation Slides In-basket Optimization. FAQ 2025 Inboxologist Executive Summary

DIALOGUE | Health Equity + CNIO + Compliance | “Language Access: A Key to Health Equity at Children’s Health”

March 18, 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Melina Kolbeck, Senior Director Language Access Services, Children's HealthDialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | IT Business Operations | “Strategies for Improving Financial Performance and Growth”

February 26, 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

Michelle Fanner, Executive Director of Business Operations, Stanford Health CareDialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | CIO | “What’s the Fuss About Consumer Convenience?”

December 18, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Praveen Chopra, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Emplify Health         Discussion Questions: Is retail disruption dead? How do you justify the investment in the name of consumer convenience? How do you manage cultural shift in the new paradigm?  Presentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Clinical Informatics + Innovation + Digital | “Cedars-Sinai Nursing Innovation Center: Leveraging Innovation to Foster a Paradigm Shift in Nursing”

December 11, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Margo B. Minissian, PhD, ACNP-BC, NEA-BC, FAHA, FAAN, Executive Director, Geri & Richard Brawerman Nursing Institute, Simms/ Mann Family Foundation Endowed Chair in Nurse Education, Innovation and Research, and Assistant Professor, Cardiology; and Jennifer Elad, DNP, ACNP-BC, Nursing Transformation Officer, Innovation and Research Faculty, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterPre...

DIALOGUE | Analytics | “The Analytics of Risk Capture, the Dirty Underbelly of Healthcare System Performance”

November 21, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Justin Pestrue, Senior Director of Analytics, University of Michigan Health System In this discussion, Justin will highlight the growing analytic and ethical challenge of capturing patient risk as well as discuss ongoing work at the University of Michigan Health to completely and accurately capture that patient risk in various forms.  This data is critical to system priorities such as national ra...

DIALOGUE | Clinical Informatics | “How to Burndown Provider and Nursing Burnout”

November 20, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Lacy Knight, MD, MS, Chief Health Information Officer; Mary Kane, MS, RN, NI-BC, CNIO; Christie Wright, Director Provider Solutions; Bindu Manocha, MD, Associate CMIO; and Kat Potts, Director Program Operations and Strategy, Piedmont HealthcareAdditional Materials: Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Health Equity | “Texas Health: Advancing Health Equity Through Innovative Programs and Collaboration”

November 14, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Laurie C. Long, PhD, Program Director, Community Health Improvement, Strategic Initiatives, and Saundra Denise Brown, MSN-ED, RN-BC, Program Manager Faith Community Nursing, Texas Health ResourcesPresentation Slides 2023-Social Purpose Report At-A-Glance Community Hope Overview Flyer Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Digital, Innovation, Telehealth | “Envisioning Tomorrow: Transforming the Consumer Patient Experience in Digital Rooms of the Future”

November 12, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Ganesh Persad, MSBI, CHCIO, CDH-E, Director, Digital Patient Experience, Emory Healthcare Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Analytics + AI | “Buy or Build? Navigating AI Implementation Strategies – A Collaborative Discussion”

October 23, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Rosalia Tungaraza, PhD, AVP, Artificial Intelligence, Technology and Digital, Baptist Health South Florida Are you facing the challenge of deciding whether to buy off-the-shelf AI solutions or build custom AI in-house? Join us for a collaborative brainstorming session where we will discuss this pivotal decision. We'll openly share experiences, ideas, and questions to collectively explore the appro...

Pop-Up DIALOGUE | CISO | CrowdStrike Debrief for CISOs

July 29, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Dialogue Digest

Pop-Up DIALOGUE | CIO | “CrowdStrike” Debrief for CIOs

July 24, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Analytics | “Analytics Strategy & Roadmap Exploration”

July 18, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Meghan Cole, Vice President, Analytics & Program Management and Paul Vitantonio, MS, Manager, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Bronson Healthcare GroupPresentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | CIO | “From a System Integrator Approach to a Value Delivery Mindset: How can Healthcare IT transform to deliver on the promise of digital in a way their customers value?”

July 9, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Benjamin Mansalis, MD, Chief Digital and Information Officer, IU HealthPresentation Slides Dialogue Digest Recording Link (Passcode: Kd7eMY+8)

DIALOGUE | Health Equity | “Addressing Social Determinants of Health for Patients in Home-Based Care”

May 15, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Robin Lankton, MPH CHES, Vice President, Population Health, UW HealthPresentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Digital, Innovation, Telehealth | “Beyond The Pilot – Scaling Ambient Documentation Solutions”

May 7, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Kali Arduini, Director, Innovation, and Anu Melville, Project Manager, Innovation, Northwestern MedicinePresentation Materials Northwestern Medicine Nuance DAX ROI Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Clinical Informatics | “A Tribute to Daniel Kahneman: Behavioral Economics in Clinical Informatics”

May 1, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Romil Chadha, MD, MBA, MPH, SFHM, FACP, CMIO, UK Healthcare Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Internal MedicinePresentation Materials Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | IT Business Operations | “IT Operating Model Change: Initial Insights”

March 28, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Bob Gleason, Director IS Management Office, Northwestern MedicinePresentation Slides Dialogue Digest

POP-UP DIALOGUE | CISO | “Cyberattack – Change Healthcare”

March 5, 2024, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm CST

Kevin Hamel, CISM, VP IT Ops & Technology Platforms and CISO, Hartford HealthCareDialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | IT Business Operations | “Building and Scaling the Office of the CIO – UW Health’s 3-Year Journey”

February 29, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Nathan Hensal, MS, PMP, Sr. Director, IS Strategy & Operations, UW Health – Information ServicesPresentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Health Equity | “Community Care Hubs: A Promising Model for Health and Social Care Coordination”

February 28, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Maureen Pike, MPH, MBA, RN, Director, Social and Clinical Care Integration, Community Health and Well-Being, Trinity Health and Marc Rosen, MPH, System Director, Community Impact, Operations, and Partnerships, Community Health, CommonSpirit HealthPre-reading Materials Presentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | CISO | “Understanding the Coordinated Privacy and Security Partnership: A New Resource”

February 21, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Karen Habercoss, MBA, MSW, Chief Privacy Officer, University of Chicago MedicinePre-Reading Materials: HIC-Coordinated Privacy Security Partnerships HIC-CPSP Executive Summary HIC-CPSP FAQ  Presentation Slides  Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Digital + Innovation + Telehealth | “Telehealth and eVisits: How are they addressing access challenges?”

January 30, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Michael Williams, MD, CMIO, UVA Health Presentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Analytics | “Early Results of Deploying Generative AI in Clinical Workflows at Houston Methodist”

January 25, 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

S. Nicholas Desai, DPM, MBA, VP, Chief Operating Officer, Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital and Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital and Houston Methodist Sugar Land HospitalPresentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | CIO + CISO “Cybernomics”- Economic Aspects of Cyber Security

December 19, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Vugar Zeynalov, CISSP, CISO, Cleveland Clinic  “How do we rationalize cyber spending? How can we provide cost forecasts to support business decisions? And how do we make our calculations accurate? There are no silver bullets, unfortunately. We just keep seeking practical advice from people in the trenches. That’s why we’re here.” -Vugar Zeynalov     Questions to consider: How mu...

DIALOGUE | Digital, Innovation & Telehealth – “Investing in IS Business Relationship Management”

December 14, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Stacy Rasmussen, VP IS Business Relationship Management, Planning & Growth, Tom Wise, BRM Director, and Erin Shea-Paljieg, BRM Account Manager, UW Health       Discussion Questions: Are you currently evolving and elevating your teams and/or organization to thinking/working at the top of their license? Do you have team members performing some of these functions within another rol...

DIALOGUE | SDoH + DEI + Employee Health – “IT DOESN’T HAVE TO BE THIS WAY: Health Disparities in Black Men.” Best Practices to Mitigate

December 13, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Dr. Charles S. Modlin, Jr., MD, MBA, FACS, Vice President & Chief Health Equity Officer, MetroHealthPresentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | CTO + VP Apps – “Artificial Intelligence – Governance, Management, Expectation Setting”

December 12, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Bill Wilson, MBA, FHIMSS, CHCIO, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Information Services, Stanford Children's Health and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | CIO + CISO – “Getting Healthcare Cyber to Stable Condition”

November 29, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Erik Decker, Vice President - Chief Information Security Officer, Intermountain Health and Greg Garcia, Executive Director, Health Sector Coordinating Council Cybersecurity Working GroupAbout CWG HSCC Cyber Working Group Primer - OCTOBER 2023 Presentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | IT Business Operations – “Project Ranking System and Implementation at Cedars-Sinai”

November 28, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Matt Sirk, Executive Director – Operations & Planning, EIS, Cedars-SinaiPresentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Analytics + Clinical Informatics – “Learnings: National Survey on Adoption of AI in Healthcare”

November 16, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Juan C. Rojas, MD, MS, Director of Clinical Informatics & Data Science, Division of Translational & Precision Medicine, and Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine, Rush University, and Shan Guleria, MD, Chief Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical CenterPre-Reading Materials Dialogue Diges...

DIALOGUE | CIO – “Integrating ROI in IT Project Decisions: Will it Translate to AI?”

November 15, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Craig Kwiatkowski, PharmD, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Cedars-SinaiPresentation Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Clinical Informatics – “How to Operationalize AI”

November 14, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Matt Sullivan, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, Advocate Health – Southeast Region, Chris Jamerson, MD, System Vice President, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Advocate Health-Midwest Region, and Katie Barr, RN, MSN, Senior Vice President, Enterprise Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Advocate Health How to Operationalize AI - Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | SDoH + Employee Health – “Ask the Question: Avera Health’s Suicide Awareness Campaign”

October 30, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Kendra Calhoun, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Communications & Digital Experience; Kevin Post, DO, Chief Medical Officer; Lindsey Meyers, Vice President of Public Relations, Communications & Digital; and Nikki Foster, Marketing Strategy Partner, Avera Health With special guest moderator Ken Fawcett Jr., MD Avera saw a record number of completed suicides across our region, including the...

DIALOGUE | CTO + VP Apps + Digital + Innovation + Telehealth “Unprecedented Growth – Or How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Change”

September 7, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Bert Chancellor, Executive Director, Technical Services, Padmini Davamony, Vice President, Analytics and Digital Health, Yami Medrano, Program Director, Digital Health, and Karla Montes De Oca, Manager of Applications, Loma Linda University Health SI CTO-VP Apps-Digital-Innovation-Telehealth Dialogue 2023-9-7 Slides SI_Dialogue_Digest CTO VPA 09-07-23 Loma Linda Growth Chancellor

DIALOGUE | IT Business Operations – “Strategic Supplier Integration – Practices and Lessons Learned”

August 29, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Marie Stangl, Associate Vice President - IT Operations and Governance, Ascension SI Dialogue Digest IT Biz Ops

DIALOGUE | CIO – “An AI Framework Discussion”

August 15, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Sarah Hatchett, CHIO, MBA, PMP, Interim CIO, Cleveland Clinic SI Dialogue Digest CIO CISO AI Framework

DIALOGUE | CIO – “Digital Health for Clinical and Business Outcomes: Telemedicine & Ambient Experience”

June 22, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Shane Thielman, FACHE, CHCIO, SVP & CIO, Scripps Health SI CIO Dialogue Digital Health for Buisness Outcomes 2023-6-22 Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | Clinical Informatics – “EHR Annual Report”

June 21, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Alan Weiss, MD, MBA, FACP, VP & CMIO; and Nicole Gitney, MS, RN-BC, Director of Nursing Informatics, BayCare Health System SI Clinical Informatics Dialogue- 2023-6-21 EHR Annual Report -Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | CTO + VP Apps – “Payor Provider Data Sharing to Optimize Disease Burden Documentation”

June 20, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Maha Salah-Ud-Din, Director, Population Health Data and Analytics and Dr. Bob Jarve, MD, MBA, MSc, FAAP, FACP, Chief Medical Information Officer, Population Health, Corewell Health; and Karena Weizel, SVP, Advanced Analytics and Chief Actuary, Priority Health Questions for Attendees: What tools are you using for disease burden documentation? What is your governance structure to ensure you have app...

DIALOGUE | Digital, Innovation & Telehealth – “Patient Self-Service as a Means to Decrease Healthcare Spend – Self-Scheduling, Mobile Check-In, Chronic Care Management. What is Realistic to Expect from Your Patient Population?”

June 8, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Brent Steineckert, MPH, Chief Clinical Operations Officer; and Christina Gonsalves, Project Implementation Coordinator, Patient Access, Sharp HealthCare       Discussion Questions: What workflow or processes have you implemented to drive patients to self-serve as it relates to mobile check-in? What workflow or processes have you implemented to drive patients to self-serve as it rela...

DIALOGUE | CIO + CISO “AI and Emerging Technology”

June 7, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Christy Wheaton, VP, Chief Information Privacy and Security Officer, Henry Ford Health         Discussion Questions: What is your stance on AI? Embracing, blocking? If so, what and how? sites or apps? How is that going? Or are you taking a hands-off approach? Who do you go to for guidance, are there resources or third parties or industry/healthcare focused consortium/user group...

DIALOGUE | CIO + Clinical Informatics + CTO/VP Apps + Digital + Innovation – ONC HTI-1 Proposed Rule: “Patient Requested Restrictions”

May 31, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Zain Kazmi, MBA, Chief Digital and Analytics Officer, and DuWayne Willett, MD, CMIO, University of Texas System. HTI-1 Patient Requested Restrictions Pop-Up Dialogue Slides Dialogue Digest

DIALOGUE | IT Business Operations – Intermountain Health “Apprenticeship Program”

May 9, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Joel McFadden, System Director – Digital and Technology Services, Business Effectiveness; Mandy Glettler, Apprenticeship Program Manager; Steve Morley, Technology Business Management Director; Sharday Douglas, Business Analyst Apprentice; and Sara Mothersil, Business Management Analyst Apprentice, Intermountain Health SI IT Bus Ops Dialogue-Intermountain Health Apprenticeship Program 5-9-23 Slid...

DIALOGUE | SDoH + Employee Health – “Rethinking the Role of Systems in Community Health”

May 4, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Robert Trestman, MD, PhD, Chair and Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Carilion Clinic and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine SI SDoH-Employee Health Dialogue 5-4-23- Rethinking the Role of Systems in Community Health Slides Dialogue_Digest - Carilion Addressing SDoH

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