Mark Hohulin, MBA, SVP, Healthcare Analytics, and Jennifer Junis, RN, MSN, SVP, OSF OnCall, OSF Healthcare System. OSF Healthcare’s Virtual Advanced Care manages those at the highest risk for hospital or emergency care by offering chronically ill patients daily virtual care from a team of clinicians. Participants use at-home monitoring equipment to report vital signs […]
JP Pollak, PhD, Chief Product Officer, The Commons Project. The COVID-19 pandemic has inspired the most ambitious immunization effort in history, and along with it an immediate need to produce trustworthy digital records of vaccination. The Vaccination Credential Initiative (VCI) aims to enable individuals to access a verifiable and portable copy of their vaccination records […]
Jared Conley, MD, PhD, MPH, Associate Director, Healthcare Transformation Lab, Massachusetts General Hospital. Advancements in healthcare technology and science are disrupting the paradigm for the most expensive hotel in town—the hospital. Further accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians, entrepreneurs, and policymakers are re-thinking how to enable the home as a key site of acute healthcare […]
DJ Skalsky, VP, and Mike Garzone, VP, Impact Advisors. There is no shortage of pressure that hospitals and health systems are facing today. Though COVID-19 created completely new challenges for health delivery organizations, the pandemic also exacerbated existing issues like clinician burnout and financial uncertainty for many organizations. At the same time, pressures such as […]
Marisol De Leon, PharmD, MBA, Director of Pharmacy Operations, and Yevgeniya Kogan, PharmD, Sterile Compounding Operations Manager, University of Maryland Medical Center. Many health systems rely on 503B pharmacies to provide the vast majority of their pre-mixed, compounded sterile products (CSP). But the 503B supply chain has become unpredictable, fraught with product shortages, price fluctuations, […]
Scott Weingarten, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Health System, and Amy Compton-Phillips, MD, EVP & Chief Clinical Officer, Providence. Health systems are looking to diversify revenue sources as wages rise faster than patient care reimbursement. In response, many health systems launched or contributed to venture funds, which flooded the digital
Scott Gaydos, VP Product Management, Optum, and Mike Rogers, Director of Cybersecurity, Optum Technology. As healthcare organizations continue to barrel toward modernization, cyber-attacks will only continue to rise. Web-based solutions, complex environments, large volumes of data, and a shortage of specialized security staff have all contributed to a perfect storm of cybersecurity challenges. For healthcare […]
Marcus Shipley, MBA, SVP, Innovation and CIO, Trinity Health. Health systems have amassed an amazing amount of data, yet no one system has enough data in size or diversity to generate the level of insights required to materially improve health outcomes. That is why earlier this year, Trinity Health joined 14 other health systems in […]
Julie Watson, MD, CMO, INTEGRIS Health, and Jason Jones, PhD, Chief Analytics and Data Science Officer, Health Catalyst. To achieve the Quadruple Aim in health and healthcare requires exceptional leadership and computers can help. Leaders need to provide organizational focus, allocate resources, and set performance targets. Computers—augmented intelligence (AI)—can help by providing data and algorithms […]
Discussing the operations of innovation, the benefits and challenges of technological disruption and the ways successful organizations are following trends toward a modernized future, The Scottsdale Institute virtually convened 28 Innovation professionals and guests from 19 Member and supporting organizations for its annual Innovation Summit, sponsored and moderated by Deloitte on July 22, 2021. Sharing […]
Jamin Engel, PharmD, MBA, BCSCP, Western Region Director of Pharmacy, Sentara Healthcare. In a hospital setting, the safe and efficient distribution of medications is among the most fundamental responsibilities of the central pharmacy. Which medication distribution model a hospital chooses to employ – a centralized, decentralized, or hybrid – is reflected in the desired outcomes, […]
Trudy Sullivan, MBA, Chief Communications Officer and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, and Jason Jones, PhD, Chief Data Science Officer, HealthCatalyst. Serving as a core domain of healthcare quality, the concept of health equity has been clearly defined for at least the last two decades (Institute of Medicine (IOM): Crossing the Quality Chasm). The health […]
Omer Awan, Chief Data and Digital Officer, Atrium Health; Chero Goswami, SVP & CIO, UW Health; and Craig Richardville, SVP & Chief Information and Digital Officer, SCL Health with Chuck Appleby, Editor-in-Chief, Scottsdale Institute. Adoption of digital technologies continues to accelerate as health systems continue to improve processes and address business
Tom Priselac, President & CEO, Cedars-Sinai; Marc Boom, MD, President & CEO, Houston Methodist and Tina Freese Decker, President & CEO, Spectrum Health join John Simon, SVP, Optum Insight to share their views on how the pandemic has shaped the way care will be delivered, managed and paid for moving forward. Following upon the recent SI/Optum
Joshua Wilda, EVP & CIO, Lance Owens, DO, CMIO, Metro Health, and Kenn Harper, VP & GM, Dragon Ambient eXperience and Virtual Assistant, Nuance Communications. As part of the organization’s vision to deliver innovations that change care and care that changes lives, providers at Metro Health – University of Michigan Health are using ambient AI […]
