Children’s National Health System’s Bear Institute (Washington, D.C.). Formed in 2013, The Bear Institute for Health Innovation is a collaboration between Children’s National Health System and Kansas City, Mo.-based Cerner. The Bear Institute is housed within the main hospital campus where a multidisciplinary team helps manage IT services across the hospital and develops new technologies geared toward improving patient outcomes. The American Hospital Association awarded the Bear Institute the CHIME-AHA Transformational Leadership Award in September 2015, recognizing the team for developing and implementing transformational IT.
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At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.

