Session Details
Date & Time
Monday, September 14, 2026, 8:50 AM - 9:30 AM
Name
02. Tech and AI Must-Haves for Future-Ready Health Systems
Session Type
Panel
Speakers
- Brad Bennett, System Assistant Vice President, Innovation and Venture, Endeavor Health
- Dave Newman, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Virtual Care, Sanford Health
- Shane Rodabaugh, MBA, Chief Information and Digital Officer, Adena Health
- Vasanthi Mandhadi, Technology Director, Biomedical Informatics, University of Missouri Health Care
Description
Health system executives discuss the essential technologies and AI capabilities needed to remain competitive and resilient. Panelists examine must-have platforms, data foundations, governance models, and talent strategies that enable innovation, improve care delivery, strengthen operations, and prepare organizations for rapid change across clinical, financial, and digital domains at scale nationwide.



