Network Management: A Strategic Approach to Value-based Care

Matthew Penziner, Executive Director, NYUPN Clinically Integrated Network.  For NYUPN, keeping costs down and quality high meant keeping more of its attributed patients seeing NYUPN physicians. To influence patients to utilize “domestic” primary care physicians, specialists and facilities, NYUPN worked with patients’ greatest influencers: physicians. Attendees will gain insight into how NYUPN was able to […]

Elite Analytics Status at Rush

Bala Hota, MD, VP & Chief Analytics Officer, Rush University Medical Center.  Rush University System for Health achieved the 2018 HIMSS Adoption Model for Analytics Maturity Stage 7, demonstrating an elite status in the use of healthcare data to improve operations.  This achievement was only possible through a strong data governance program and alignment with […]

Innovative Technologies to Manage Social Determinants of Health at Advocate Physician Partners

Alvia Siddiqi, MD, FAAFP, VP Population Health, and Mike Barbati, Med Ec & Innovations, Enterprise Population Health, Advocate Aurora Health.  There are many factors that impact a person’s health beyond traditional medical care; these Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) can range from job security and education to having access to healthy food and transportation, and […]

Predicting Congestive Heart Failure Using AI Techniques

Sunil Mallya, Principal Deep Learning Scientist, Amazon Web Services, and Marc Overhage, MD, VP Population Health Intelligence Strategy, Cerner.  Predicting the onset of a serious condition could be life changing. Cerner and Amazon Web Services recently created a CNN-GRU based model, a variant of recurrent neural networks (RNN), to predict the onset of chronic disease […]

Helping Care Teams Thrive Within their EHR at Centura

Scott Raymond, MHA, INF, BSN, RN Bret Shillingstad, MD, FACS Scott Raymond, MHA, INF, BSN, RN, VP Information Technology, Centura Health, and Bret Shillingstad, MD, FACS, Executive Director & CMIO, EHR Optimization Services, Nuance.  To meet your care team needs it takes more than a single technology or services offering. Hear how Centura Health has […]

Seeing is Relieving: Digital Reality in Healthcare

Eren Aksu Eren Aksu, Manager, Deloitte Consulting, LLP.  Virtual and augmented reality, once considered a novelty for entertainment, has become one of the most effective emerging technologies for healthcare practitioners to improve their training, care delivery, and patient outcomes. In this session, Eren - Deloitte’s AR/VR Innovation Hub leader for Digital Reality - provides an […]

ED Pilot Project to Address Opioid Abuse and Suicide Prevention at Bon Secours Mercy Health

Aliya Jones, MD Allan Austin Allen Tien, MD, MHS Aliya Jones, MD, Chair, Department of Behavioral Health, Bon Secours Baltimore Health System, Allan Austin, Senior Organizational Effectiveness Consultant and Allen Tien, MD, MHS, President and Chief Science Officer, mdlogix.  The ED Diversion program was designed to provide comprehensive screening and improved referral processes for high […]

Thinking Like a Brand: How to Build Loyalty in the Age of Digital Disruption

Thomas Selva, MD Amanda Hammel Dick Flanigan Thomas Selva, MD, CMIO, University of Missouri Health Care, Amanda Hammel, SVP & CIO, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Dick Flanigan, SVP, Cerner.  In an age of consumerism, new market entries and digital disruption, driving loyalty to your healthcare organization is more important than ever. Learn from three […]

Tech Planning for New State of the Art Hospital at Stanford

Christian Lindmark, VP & Chief Technology Officer, Gary Fritz, VP & Chief of Applications, and Gautami (Tami) Shirhatti, Program Director, Stanford Health Care.  The new Stanford Hospital, opening in the fall of 2019, is a state-of-the art facility that will accommodate the latest advances in technology and treat rare and complex diseases. The Stanford team […]

The Untapped Potential of AI in Understanding Patient/Member Experiences

Tom Sullivan Tom Sullivan, Innovation Lead, Optum.  Call center voice data is a largely untapped resource among many healthcare organizations today.  In this session, Tom discusses how emerging AI technologies are being applied to voice and data at scale to truly transform customer experiences and their healthcare outcomes. Both health systems and health plans stand […]

How Henry Ford Health System is Changing to Succeed in Direct-to-Employer Contracting

Susan Hawkins, FACHE Chelsea Pollet Susan Hawkins, FACHE, Senior VP Population Health, and Chelsea Pollet, Director Direct-to-Employer Relationships, Henry Ford Health System.  In January 2019, Henry Ford launched a new, direct contracting relationship with General Motors for medical and surgical services.  This value-based contract applies to the salaried workforce members and dependents in the Detroit […]

Tapping Into the Potential of Natural Language Processing in Healthcare

Wendy Chapman, PhD, Director of the Centre for Clinical and Public Health Informatics at the University of Melbourne, and Mike Dow, Senior Director of Data Science, Health Catalyst.  Gathering insight from clinical notes remains one of the areas of untapped healthcare intelligence with tremendous potential, but extracting that value is difficult. Still, a few organizations […]

Leveraging Analytics to Drive Greater Value from your EMR Platform

Brian Doty Casey Graves Dan Kinsella Brian Doty, Principal, Casey Graves, Principal, and Dan Kinsella, Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting, LLP.  Digitization of the electronic medical record from 2010 to the present was largely driven by economic incentives of the HITECH Act.  These "too big to fail" projects were not often scoped to consider innovative ways […]

Applying AI Across Industries into Healthcare

Kenneth Harper Kenneth Harper, VP and GM, Healthcare Virtual Assistants and Ambient Clinical Intelligence, Nuance Communications.  While healthcare has been slower to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) compared to other industries, AI is now being applied in full force to drive workflow efficiencies for providers and positive health outcomes for patients. But for AI to reach […]

Utilizing Social Determinants of Health at Centura

Tamra Lavengood, RN, BSN, MSN Katie Korte Rodney Gardner, RN Tamra Lavengood RN, BSN, MSN, CPC+/SIM Coordinator Mercy Primary Care, Katie Korte, Community Health Advocate, and Rodney Gardner, RN, Care Coordinator, Centura Health.  Looking at a patient’s "Social Determinants of Health" has been gaining traction as a focus for whole person healthcare.  Rightly so; in […]