Board human resources committees are encouraged to transition to a broader “human capital” remit, in order to assure proper focus on new AI-prompted issues impacting the workforce. These include, but are not limited to, workforce restructuring; employee retraining and professional…
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In this episode, Doug Arvin, CPA, MBA, Chief Financial Officer, Essentia Health West, discusses AI’s growing impact on healthcare finance, physician partnerships and the challenges and opportunities facing rural healthcare. He also shares his perspective on innovation, value-based care, workforce…
In this episode, Doug Arvin, CPA, MBA, Chief Financial Officer, Essentia Health West, discusses AI’s growing impact on healthcare finance, physician partnerships and the challenges and opportunities facing rural healthcare. He also shares his perspective on innovation, value-based care, workforce…
For Renton, Wash.-based Providence, the turnaround from a $225 million operating loss in the first half of 2025 to $175 million in operating income through June 30, 2026, did not come from a single change. President and CEO Erik Wexler…
Perioperative teams are being asked to improve throughput, reduce documentation burden and make faster operational decisions — often while relying on manual workflows and fragmented information about what is happening across the OR. On Sept. 29, Jeffrey Cadeddu, MD, executive…
Sep 29, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Jeffrey Cadeddu, MD, Executive Medical Director for Perioperative Services, at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Professor of Urology and Radiology
- Sam Wald, MD, MBA, FASA, Senior Vice President of Perioperative & Interventional Services, Pharmaceutical Services, Laboratory Services, Imaging Services, and Stanford Blood Center; Chief Medical Officer for Perioperative & Interventional Care, Stanford Health Care
Two large health systems didn’t just invest in themselves this summer — they also dedicated funds to other safety-net healthcare providers in their markets. Both Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente and Dallas-based Parkland Health committed millions in grants and financial assistance…
As consumers increasingly turn to AI to evaluate their own wellness, health systems face a pivotal moment: the chance to lead the shift from reactive medicine to proactive health management, rather than watch that trust move elsewhere. In this session,…
Sep 23, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Ran Shaul, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, K Health
- Steven Sheris, MD, FACC, FACP, Executive Vice President, Chief Physician Executive, Atlantic Health
Utilization management teams need to turn reviews around quickly, keep them consistent and still be able to defend every decision. AI is beginning to reshape that work. Paired with clinical reviewers, AI can assemble unstructured patient data, align it against…
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- Kim Reed, DNP, RN, Sr. Director,, Utilization Management Center of Excellence, State Health Solutions Telligen
- Lauren Zellmer, MBA, MSN, RN, Director of Clinical Operations, Telligen
- Daniel Cawood, Senior Manager,, Product Management MCG Health
Iowa City-based University of Iowa Health Care agreed to two separate settlements tied to alleged negligence, according to an Aug. 12 report from The Gazette. In the first case, the health system will pay $500,000 to a former patient after…
Philadelphia-based Thomas Jefferson University, owner of Jefferson Health, recorded an operating loss of $181.5 million (-1% operating margin) in fiscal 2026, an improvement from an operating loss of $208.3 million (-1.3% margin) during the same period last year, according to…