Strategic Planning

Dr. Donald Warne, codirector of the Center for Indigenous Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, advocates for the recognition of Indigenous medical contributions, including osteopathy’s origin in Shawnee and Otoe practices.  

Naomi Escoffery, Chief Accelerator Officer at the Defense Health Agency, discusses how telework gives clinicians more autonomy over their schedule to relieve burnout.  

Tony Black of Kyndryl discusses how companies can take proactive measures to avoid operations disruption during adverse digital events.  

Punit Soni, Suki AI CEO and founder, discusses how his company's integration of its AI assistant with Amwell's Converge telehealth platform to generate clinical notes and coding has reduced doctors' workload by up to 75% and boosted job satisfaction.  

Dr. Brian Anderson, CEO, Coalition of Health AI (CHAI), shares the challenges of developing specifications and ethical standards for still-evolving AI technology, as well as how members ensure patient safety remains at the center of discussions.  

Google's chief health equity officer, Dr. Ivor Horn, discusses partnerships, the tech giant's new offerings, how it chooses datasets for its AI models and tools digital health firms can use to ensure health equity in their products.  

Bill Kopitke, general manager and head of healthcare at Amazon Business, discusses challenges and solutions to supply chain issues in today's healthcare market.  

Founder and president Manish Kohli discusses how the Pul Alliance for Digital Health and Equity assists nonprofits with workforce training and project management so they can better measure and demonstrate their impact on local communities.

David Smith, chief financial officer of managed services provider Anatomy IT, discusses in-house IT support vs. outsourcing IT, health systems' lack of budget to ensure data security and the need to protect against cybersecurity threats.  

Prior to ChatGPT, modern medicine was slow to implement AI technologies, says Dr. Tim O'Connell, founder and CEO of medical natural language processing company emtelligent. Now, advances in accuracy are bringing the tech to the forefront.