Digital Health: The Journey to Consumer Centricity

Michael Reagin Timothy Zoph Michael Reagin, VP and CIO, Sentara Healthcare, and Timothy Zoph, Client Executive and Strategist, Impact Advisors. Digital Health is destined to harness a new generation of technology and a wealth of new data, transforming our healthcare delivery system towards a new patient-centered and modern services industry. Although "digital" is still emerging […]

Implications of Tri-Institutional Clinical and Research Data Sharing at NewYork-Presbyterian

Trushna Dave, Manager of Data Sharing at NewYork-Presbyterian and affiliated medical schools, Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medical Center. In the past several years there has been an increase in the number of healthcare organizations joining forces to provide integrated and standardized clinical care along the continuum. As a result, the demand for […]

Patient Portal Success at Virginia Mason

Jim Bender, MD, Medical Director Clinical Informatics, Virginia Mason. Engaging patients in the use of an online portal has been a key strategic goal at Virginia Mason in Seattle for the last several years. To date, half of current patients have active portal accounts. Join Dr. Jim Bender in a discussion that reviews the history […]

Clinical and Financial Benefits of Tele-ICU at Advocate

Michael Ries Cindy Welsh Michael Ries MD, MBA, FCCM, FCCP, FACP, Medical Director, Adult Critical Care and eICU, and Cindy Welsh, RN, MBA, VP, Adult Critical Care & Medical Prof. Affairs, Advocate Health Care. If used properly, tele-ICU can enable a healthcare organization to garner significant clinical and financial benefits. Dr. Ries and Cindy discuss […]

Virtual Health: Creating an Enterprise Program for the Future

Urvi Shah, Manager, Minakshi Krishnan, Senior Manager, Tim Smith, Principal, and Ken Abrams, Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting, LLP. Virtual Health is becoming an expectation for customers and providers alike, and a means for health care organizations to differentiate themselves. Urvi, Minakshi, Tim and Ken explore the imperative of Virtual Health and discuss benefits they’ve seen […]

Current Trends and New Tactics for Better Patient Engagement

Colin Buckley Colin Buckley, Senior Analyst, KLAS.  The need for patient engagement is as old as medicine, but the use of information technology to engage patients is in its adolescence. Today, broad visions and experimentation exist, but there is a lack of consensus regarding end goals, and pathways are unclear.  Colin discusses the most recent […]

The Data Driven Decision-Making Journey to Improve Quality of Care at BayCare

Greg Hindahl, MD Apparsamy Balaji Greg Hindahl, MD, CMIO and Apparsamy Balaji, Director, Enterprise Data Management & Web Applications, BayCare Health System. BayCare’s Business Intelligence Center facilitates the integration of disparate data sources from across the organization to be analyzed in near real-time for data discovery, performance tracking and advanced analysis. These decisions and insights […]

Using a Consumer-centric, Digital First Strategy to Grow and Achieve ROI at Centura

Kevin Guill Becca Lococo Kevin Guill, Director of Digital Marketing, Centura Health, and Becca Lococo, PhD, VP Optum Advisory Services. Spurred on by the shift from fee-for-service to value-based care in the Colorado marketplace, Centura Health chose to deploy digital patient engagement tools in a way that would provide valuable feedback from their consumers and […]

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Transforming the Care Model to Lower Costs and Improve Quality at Hartford Healthcare

Rocco Orlando, III, MD John Johnston, CPA, MHA Rocco Orlando, MD, SVP and Chief Medical Officer, Hartford Healthcare, and John Johnston, CPA, MHA, VP, Optum Advisory Services. A five-hospital integrated delivery system in Connecticut, Hartford Healthcare has developed a strategy for integrating clinical and financial operations for high-reliability care that involves structuring teams at both […]

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How an ACO Uses Technology to Improve Quality, Patient Engagement and Lower Cost

Elissa Langley, MHA Tonda Gosnell Elissa Langley, MHA, VP & Chief Operating Officer, Triad Healthcare Network and Tonda Gosnell, Population Health Project Manager, Cone Health, Triad Healthcare Network. Triad HealthCare Network (THN) is one of 51 Next Generation Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) in the country. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, THN represents more than 1200 […]

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New Mobile Age: How Technology Will Extend the Healthspan and Optimize the Lifespan

Joseph C. Kvedar, MD Joseph Kvedar, MD, Vice President, Connected Health, Partners HealthCare. Digital technologies are creating a new kind of old, enabling individuals to remain vital, engaged and independent through their later years. But it has to be the right technology, designed for an aging population, not just what technologists and app developers think […]

Spectrum Takes on the Future of Healthcare with MedNow

Joseph M. Brennan Joseph M. Brennan, Sr. Director, MedNow, Spectrum Health. With 60,000+ virtual encounters over a four-year period, Spectrum Health has learned that telehealth innovation in healthcare is much less about technology and much more about the willingness to evolve an industry to focus on consumers about their health care needs - engaging with […]

ACT Learning Network at Cincinnati Childrens

Rob Kahn, MD, MPH Andy Beck, MD, MPH Rob Kahn, MD, MPH, Physician Leader, Community and Population Health, and Andy Beck, MD, MPH, Associate Professor & Attending Pediatrician, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Drs. Kahn and Beck describe their experience working to help make Cincinnati's 66,000 children the healthiest in the nation through strong community partnerships. […]

CMS Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative at Centura Health, Part II

Tamra Lavengood, RN, BSN, MSN Steve Lavengood, MD Tamra Lavengood, RN, BSN, MSN, Coordinator for Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) Mercy Family Medicine and Steve Lavengood, MD, CPC+ Medical Director, Mercy Family Medicine, Centura Health Physician Group. The landscape is changing in Primary Care, evidenced by CMS's expansion of the Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative to […]

CMS Draft Specifications for 2019 QPP and IPPS Final Rule

Dan Golder, DDS, MBA Larry Katzovitz Dan Golder, DDS, MBA, Principal, and Larry Katzovitz, Senior Advisor, Impact Advisors. Dan and Larry examine the recent draft specifications for both the CMS' 2019 Quality Payment Program (QPP) and the 2019 IPPS Final Rule, providing a high-level look at both pieces of legislation, how they interrelate, and what […]

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