A physicians’ approach to medical practice and patient care was once thought of as highly personal, almost sacrosanct. However, increasing corporatization among physicians, as well as other economic and regulatory pressures in healthcare, have started to strain physicians’ autonomy and…
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Siloed systems. Burned-out teams. Delays in care delivery. Today’s operational challenges are compromising performance across the healthcare enterprise, and the cost of inaction is rising. Operations are now a systemwide priority — the engine driving results across clinical, IT, HR…
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Generative AI is changing healthcare at an accelerating pace. Yet, less than half of health systems have moved beyond the ideation stage of AI projects. That is not the case for the Abridge ambient AI platform’s 150+ enterprise customers. Abridge…
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While the healthcare industry buzzes with AI promises, Memorial Hermann Health System and St. Luke’s Health System have moved beyond pilots to deliver enterprise-scale results. Join clinical, informatics, and technology leaders as they share concrete outcomes from millions of AI-documented…
Sep 10, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Dr. Terry Ribbens
Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, St. Luke’s Health System
Dr. Ryan Walsh
Chief Medical Information Officer, Memorial Hermann Health System
Dr. Will Morris
Chief Medical Officer, Ambience Healthcare
The consolidation of independent physicians into hospitals, health systems and corporate entities has been intensifying over the past 20 years. According to a study published in July by the National Bureau of Economic Research, which analyzed hospital acquisitions of physician…
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is poised to disrupt healthcare’s financial landscape. With more Americans expected to lose healthcare coverage, hospitals face a growing patient population with limited ability to pay — but the same clinical needs. Providers must…
Sep 26, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Marcus Garcia
VP Healthcare, NiCE
Danielle Reese, MSHA
VP Patient Access, Hackensack Meridian Health
Nirav Shah, MD, MPH
Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer, AI and Innovation, Endeavor Health
Jennifer Dzendzel
Director, Patient Access, Revenue Cycle, University of Virginia Health System
Alexia Spizzirri, MHA, CPXP
Director of Patient Experience, St. Bernard Hospital
M&A may seem like the obvious growth move — but in today’s climate, the margin for error is razor-thin. Economic pressures, regulatory shifts and evolving tax policy are reshaping how hospitals and health systems must evaluate deals. This whitepaper outlines…
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Rising administrative costs, complex compliance demands and shifting member expectations are straining payer operations. For many Blue Cross Blue Shield organizations, siloed data is the biggest barrier to delivering consistent, personalized member experiences. This live discussion will break down how…
Sep 10, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Nick Dobbins
WW Field CTO, Informatica
David Duckworth, MSIT, PMP
Sr. Manager, Data Management, Florida Blue
Physicians’ dress code directly affects patients’ perceptions of professionalism, trust and communication, according to a study published in The BMJ. The study, a systematic review of studies from PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library and Google Scholar from January 2015 to June…
The Joint Commission recently eliminated over 700 redundant standards through its Accreditation 360 overhaul. This move is meant to streamline compliance without sacrificing safety. At the same time, health systems are adopting real-time vendor monitoring to fill a growing gap:…
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