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Workforce technology investments haven’t solved the underlying capacity problem. Across departments and care settings, fragmented platforms, siloed workflows and disconnected data continue to limit workforce visibility, strain clinician experience, and slow digital transformation. The problem runs deeper than technology. Without…

Aug 11, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

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  • Dr. Pat Hunt, Chief Medical Officer, QGenda
  • Dr. Owen Hendricks, Chief Information Officer, Central North AL Health Services, Inc.
  • Elizabeth Lindsay-Wood, MBA, CHCIO, CDH-E, Chief Informatics and Technology Officer, Moffitt Cancer Center
  • Deb Muro, Chief Information Officer, El Camino Health
  • John Tejeda, D.H.A., MLS, MPAS, DFAAPA, LSSBB, FACHE, Chief Operating Officer and Practice Administrator, Vascular and Neuroscience Institute

Hospitals chasing better readmission performance need to go deeper into the KPI level instead of shooting blindly. The data and KPIs point to the ED, where greater than 80% to 90% of readmissions arrive through the ED. That concentration is…

Aug 11, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

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  • Nik Rao, CEO, Dexur

Utilization review teams face a constant squeeze: manual EHR searches for clinical documentation slow admission and appeal processes, introduce errors and raise denial risk — all while revenue hangs in the balance. Stormont Vail Health confronted these inefficiencies directly. By…

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  • Chad Yeager, RN, MSN, VP of Quality and Population Health, Stormont Vail Health
  • Brianna Brown, MSN, BSN, RN-BC, CCDS, Director of Clinical Performance, Stormont Vail Health
  • Sri V. Suravarapu, MD, MPH, CPE, CHCQM-PHYADV, Medical Director of Utilization Review / Clinical Appeals, Stormont Vail Health

AI is becoming embedded in healthcare, helping clinicians retrieve information faster and ease administrative burden. Recent Wolters Kluwer research found 74% of physicians and 70% of nurses now use generative AI weekly, yet 92% say human expert validation remains essential.…

Aug 12, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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  • Lisa Ivanjack, MD, MHCM, FACP, Chief Medical Officer, Providence
  • John-Paul Mead, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, Centralus Health
  • William Gustin, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Medical Information Officer, Moab Regional Hospital
  • Amanda Heidemann, MD, FAAFP, FAMIA, Senior Clinical Content Consultant, Clinical Effectiveness, Wolters Kluwer Health
  • Yaw Fellin, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Clinical Decision Support and Provider Solutions, Wolters Kluwer Health

Picture a cardiovascular patient moving from the ED to inpatient to ambulatory to home without a single dropped handoff — follow-up intact, the care team aligned, nothing left to chance in the gaps. For most health systems, that’s not yet…

Aug 12, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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  • Lina Shihabuddin, MD, Chief Population Health Officer, RWJBarnabas Health
  • Troy Leo, MD, MHCM, Vice President, Heart and Vascular Service Line, Advocate Health
  • Jon Kamerman, Business Development Leader, Philips North America
  • Rachel McCumbers, MS, CRNP, FNP-BC, Clinical Strategy Director, Philips North America

For rural health systems, the pressures are relentless: margins erode, workforce shortages persist and access shrinks every time a service line closes. The $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program is a once-in-a-generation chance to reverse that trajectory, but funding alone…

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  • Kevin Post, DO, CPE, Chief Medical Officer, Avera Health
  • David Wilson, Chief Operating Officer, North Mississippi Health System
  • Caroline Brazeel, Senior Director Advisory Services, Premier, Inc.

Pharmacy leaders are being asked to absorb more clinic volume, shorten time to therapy and prove enterprise value — all without new headcount. A few systems are finding a way. In this live session, pharmacy leaders from Cone Health, St.…

Aug 12, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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  • Kyle Finnerty, PharmD, MBA, MS, Director of Pharmacy Services, Akron Children's Hospital
  • Kristen Kruszewski, PharmD, MBA, VP and Chief Pharmacy Officer, Cone Health
  • Josh Weber, PharmD, MBA-HCM, CSP, ACE, Senior Director, Ambulatory, Retail & Specialty Pharmacy Services, St. Luke's Health System

Health systems spend their days caring for patients, but the people delivering that care are under strain of their own. In Lyra’s 2026 State of Workforce Mental Health report, nearly half of hospital staff said they’re in “survival mode,” navigating…

Aug 12, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
Presenters:
  • Mark DeFee, LPC, Solutions Consultant, Lyra Health
  • Deborah Visconi, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
  • Suneel Kumar Parvathareddy, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Wilkes Medical Center and Medical Director of Hospital Medicine and Skilled Nursing Facility, Advocate/Atrium Health Wilkes Medical Center
  • Eric Parmenter, PhD, MBA, CEBS, SPHR, Vice President of Health Systems, Quantum Health
  • Mary Beth Lardazabal, DO, DFAPA, Vice President of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Allina Health, Allina Health

Imagine launching AI where the data is already trusted, the approvals already documented and compliance already built in. For many finance and operations leaders, that is the difference between an AI pilot that stalls and one that scales. The premise…

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  • Ashley Lehman, Senior Solutions Advisor, SAP Concur
  • Michael Heist, Technology Manager, Innovations, Bon Secours Mercy Health
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