Innovative Platforms for COVID-19 Frontline Care Coordination and Interoperability In Underserved Communities

Jennifer Stoll, EVP, Government Relations & Public Affairs, OCHIN, and Jackie Gerhart, MD, Clinical Informatics, Epic.  Jennifer and Dr. Gerhart discuss new platform tools being used to ensure care coordination and interoperability during the COVID-19 crisis in underserved and rural communities across the country. Jackie Gerhart MD Jennifer Stoll As state and federal partners are […]

COVID-19 Telehealth Program Funding Opportunity

Dan Golder, DDS, MBA, Principal, and Larry Katzovitz, Senior Advisor, Impact Advisors.  In this session Dan and Larry examine the recent “FCC COVID-19 Telehealth Program Funding Opportunity,” and provide a high-level overview of the programs, and its potential implications and impact to hospitals and health systems.  Highlights include: Background of the funding, who qualifies, what’s […]

Managing Your Expanding Remote Workforce During COVID-19 and Thereafter

Shefali Mookencherry, Principal & VCISO, and Erik Gerard, Principal & VCTO, Impact Advisors.  Shefali and Erik discuss the tactical approaches many organizations have taken to quickly scale a large remote workforce. They provide observations and recommendations on how to stabilize and secure the existing deployments and move toward a new enterprise standard for remote workforce […]

COVID-19, CARES Act and Cash: What’s Next for America’s Hospitals?

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA, President & CEO, Healthcare Financial Management Association, and Paul Keckley, PhD, Managing Editor, The Keckley Report.  Noted futurist and healthcare politics insider Dr. Keckley, and national healthcare finance resource leader Joe Fifer, bring their combined expertise in assessing the near-term impact on the nation’s hospitals as the Stimulus Bill continues […]

Spectrum Health’s COVID-19 Response

Jason Joseph, MBA, SVP & CIO, Spectrum Health.  In this presentation, Jason outlines Spectrum Health’s stages of COVID-19 preparation and response, and how the organization has adapted and advanced since March.  He also discusses some of the IT-related activities, the shift to “digital” everything, and some of the methods Spectrum has been using to deal […]

Stanford’s Primary Care Rapid Response to COVID-19 and Beyond

Samuel C. Thomas, MD, MS, Fellow Population Health, Delivery Science, Primary Care, and Maja Artandi, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, and Christopher (Topher) Sharp, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Stanford Medicine. Christopher Sharp MD Maja Artandi MD Samuel C. Thomas MD To address the rising number of cases of COVID-19, Stanford has been successful in […]

Tales from New York: HSS Shifts Mission to Respond to COVID-19

Jamie Nelson, CIO, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) shares the unique response of the Hospital for Special Surgery to the New York experience with the COVID-19 crisis.  Jamie describes how HSS recognized the risk and identified its responsibility to support the greater need of its New York City community.  What started with an intent to […]

Navigating the Supply Chain During COVID-19

John Halamka, MD, President, Mayo Clinic Platform, and Brian Anderson, MD, Chief Digital Health Physician, The Mitre Corporation. Drs. Halamka and Anderson share the vision behind a private-industry led healthcare coalition combatting the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss specific progress to date, identified best practices, particularly around critical COVID-19-related supply chain issues, and areas where coalition […]

Field Hospital Experience from Scripps and Atrium Health

Chris D. Van Gorder FACHE Ghazala Q. Sharieff MD, MBA Becky G. Fox MSN, RN-BC Chris D. Van Gorder, FACHE, President and CEO, and Ghazala Q. Sharieff, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer, Clinical Excellence and Experience, Scripps Health, and Becky G. Fox, MSN, RN-BC, VP & CNIO, Atrium Health.  As the COVID-19 outbreak began in […]

Rush Analytics for Modeling the Impact of Shelter in Place

Bala Hota, MD, MPH, VP & Chief Analytics Officer, Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Hota shares the background of how Rush developed predictive models to track the COVID-19 spread across Illinois (one of the U.S. states with the most coronavirus cases) and in particular the impact of Illinois’ shelter-in-place policies. The state, which has reported […]

New York’s Fight Against COVID-19 – Mount Sinai Health System

Kristin Myers, Senior VP – Technology, Ken Koppenhaver, Senior Director – IT, and Paul Francaviglia, Director – IT, Mount Sinai Health System.  As US COVID-19 cases continue to surge, New York has emerged as the epicenter of the American coronavirus outbreak.  This has taken a tremendous toll on the people, needed resources, frontline staff, and […]

Rush Supports McCormick Field Hospital & COVID-19 Testing

Paul Casey, MD, FACEP, Acting Chief Medical Officer, and Jordan Dale, MD, Associate CMIO, Rush University Medical Center.  The Rush University System for Health (RUSH) is a regional and national resource of emergency preparedness, opening the Rush Tower hospital building in 2012 which was the first Chicago area hospital specifically designed to provide treatment for […]