WEBINAR | Inclusion: Making it Real – Why is it Vital?  The Immediacy of Now

Audra Bohannon, Senior Client Partner and Norm Miles, Senior Principal at Korn Ferry. Given the challenges in healthcare, change is paramount.  We live in a complex and diverse world that requires recognition of the power of inclusion as a key business driver to address the current state.  Diversity won’t make a difference without equity.  Understand how diversity, equity and inclusion maximizes

Increasing Flexibility, Engagement and Collaboration with Virtual Work at Providence

Greg Till, EVP & Chief People Officer, and Denise Bowen, Chief of Staff - HR, Providence. Over the past year, Providence has implemented a modern, flexible, collaborative workplace strategy, enabling over 20,000 employees to work virtually, from the location of their choice. What was initiated out of primary concern for employee well-being has accelerated an […]

WEBINAR | Digital Transformation: Lessons Learned from FinTech

For over five years, the financial services industry has been engaged in digital transformation; physical banks and paper systems are being replaced by networked digital ecosystems during this “open banking” era of FinTech platforms, solutions and applications. COVID-19 accelerated healthcare’s digital transformation for similar reasons: to reset customer expectations,

WEBINAR | Sharing Insight: SI Member Vaccination Efforts

Ferdinand Velasco, MDJennifer Fogel RNJennifer Fogel, VP & Regional Nursing Informatics Officer, Northern Light Health; Ferdinand Velasco, MD, CHIO; Joni Padden, DNP, APRN, BC, CNIO, Texas Health Resources; Joyce Oh, VP, Web/Mobile, Enterprise Data Management, ERP, and IT Business Office, Beaumont Health; and Janice Wurz, Senior Director, Strategy

WEBINAR | Late Breaking News: Osterholm Warns of COVID Surge Due to Variant B.1.1.7

Michael Osterholm, PhD, Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota. Prominent epidemiologist, member of President Biden's COVID-19 Advisory Board and a national expert commentator on the pandemic, Dr. Osterholm has issued a warning about the U.K. variant B.1.1.7, which is rapidly spreading across the U.S. as many states opt to […]

Virtual Health Accelerated: How can Healthcare Organizations take Advantage of the Current Momentum?

Bill Fera, MD, Principal; Urvi Shah, Senior Manager; Maulesh Shukla, Manager; and Casey Korba, Research and Policy Manager, Deloitte. The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a dramatic adoption of virtual health. The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions’ recent study examined how the healthcare system’s experience in 2020 changed the practice of medicine, how consumers and clinicians are […]

WEBINAR | Provider-Owned Health Plans: Moving Forward with Wisdom

Today's sponsored health plan offerings have dwindled to major, long-time providers who have achieved critical mass… but their journey has entailed navigating changing regulatory environments, experiencing competition from industry consolidation and negotiating with inside and outside providers across the markets they serve. Yet in an environment that

The Evolving Mission of the EHR: Reducing Clinician Burden While Improving Data Quality

John Lee, MD, CMIO, Allegheny Health Network, and Dale Sanders, Senior Advisor, Health Catalyst. We have reached a tipping point in the evolution of the EHR, whereby the personal and professional burden of data entry has contributed to clinician burnout, job dissatisfaction, and distraction from an effective patient-clinician relationship. Data collection is heavily weighted toward […]

Developing Future Ready IT Leaders

Scott Arnold, EVP & CIO, Tampa General Hospital, and Judy Kirby, CEO, Kirby Partners.  Health systems are morphing into technology companies who deliver healthcare.  With this major change in mindset, CIOs and the leaders who support them are now at the forefront of every critical decision made in their organization.  Scott and Judy share insights, […]

WEBINAR | Building an Operating System for Digital Care: The Making of DexCare

Marcee Chmait, Head of Partnerships – Digital Strategy & Innovation Group; Sara Vaezy, MHA, MPH, Chief Digital Strategy & Business Development Officer, Providence; and Derek Streat, CEO, DexCare.  Despite investing billions of dollars in digital 70% of health systems have combined disparate point solutions that are disconnected and sub-optimized for consumers, providers and service lines. […]

WEBINAR | Role of Innovation and Technology in Dealing with the “New Normal” of Healthcare

Roberta Schwartz, PhD, EVP & Chief Innovation Officer; Ken Letkeman, SVP & CIO; Tesha Montgomery, RN, MHA, FACHE, VP, Operations for Physician Organization; Thomas Vernon, VP of Talent & Experience; Murat Uralkan, Director of Innovation, Houston Methodist.  COVID-19 has significantly changed the healthcare industry — the way that we deliver care

WEBINAR | Addressing Bias to Optimize Care for Vulnerable Populations

Cheri Wilson, Education and Training Manager, Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Eve Gaus, Editorial Director, Clinical Effectiveness, Wolters Kluwer, Health. The COVID-19 pandemic has tragically highlighted what we already know: standard healthcare delivery underserves Black, Hispanic or Latino, and Native American communities. Health systems have work to do to […]

WEBINAR | Vaccination Credential Initiative: Open Source COVID Vax Standards

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 […]

Annual Review: Critical Trends in the Rapidly-Changing Health Delivery Market

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 […]

WEBINAR | Can “Not for Profit” Health Systems Create Successful Digital Health Start-Ups?

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