Cigna Healthcare collaborated with Magic Johnson to produce “Magic Sounds,” a six-track therapeutic album, according to a news release. Cigna pulled from peer-reviewed research and worked with clinical experts and music therapists to determine tempo, frequency and instrumentation guidelines for…
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Patients at elevated risk of breast cancer are often missed in routine care and with paper-based high-risk screening programs. Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) changed that. In 2021, MRA overhauled its approach with a digital-first platform that standardizes history collection, calculates…
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Health plans are under growing pressure to improve accuracy, accelerate recoveries and reduce waste. AI is helping meet that challenge — not by replacing workflows, but by making them more intelligent and responsive. By analyzing structured and unstructured data, from…
Dec 3, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
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- Arun Rangamani, Senior Vice President, Payment Services, AI and Analytics Solutions and Services, EXL
- William O’Neill, Vice President, Healthcare Solutions, EXL
Many health systems are moving fast on AI, but scattered pilots and disconnected tools rarely scale or solve the day-to-day frictions clinicians and staff face. This session explores a pragmatic path forward: embedding AI agents into ERP systems to coordinate…
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- Dr. Jim Whitfill, Chief Transformation Officer HonorHealth
- Thom Bales, Principal, Health Services Advisory Leader PwC US
- John Kravitz, VP, Global Head of Healthcare, Industries Workday Inc.
When surgical operations span 13 hospitals, fragmentation shows up fast: misaligned metrics, inconsistent workflows, disconnected schedules and underused ORs. MultiCare Health System tackled this challenge systemwide with a new approach — one that enabled 3,200 additional surgical cases in one…
Dec 11, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
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- Chris Hunt, MBA, MSHA, BSN, RN, CSSM, NEA-BC, AVP of Perioperative Services, MultiCare Health System
- Katrina Freitag, MN, RN, Nurse Manager, Surgical Services, MultiCare Covington Medical Center
- Tiane Kneerim, Associate Director, Client Outcomes Manager, LeanTaaS
Durham, N.C.-based El Futuro, a nonprofit serving Latino immigrants, has seen a sharp increase in mental health service demand this year, doubling their annual intake of patients, according to a Nov. 7 report from Spectrum News 1. Luke Smith, MD,…
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh has partnered with UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital to open its second walk-in clinic for children and teens. The UPMC Children’s South Pediatric Behavioral Health Walk-In Clinic in Bridgeville offers same-day care for individuals up to…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Mental Health Cooperative has partnered with Rockville, Md.-based Silent Beacon, a safety technology company, to equip nearly 300 staff with wearable panic buttons. The collaboration aims to enhance on-the-job safety for the company’s frontline mental health workers, many…
By 2037, researchers predict the workforce will face significant shortages for behavioral health providers — from substance use disorder and mental health counselors to psychiatrists and physician assistants. Leaders from seven systems shared with Becker’s how they are expanding pipelines,…
Health systems are awash in data but real transformation only happens when people can actually use it. At Mayo Clinic, that means delivering curated, enterprise-wide analytics to over 8,000 leaders and managers. Join Mayo’s analytic leaders to walk through how…
Dec 10, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
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- Kayla Deutsch, Director, Analytics, Mayo Clinic
- Olivia Robles, Senior Manager, Analytics, Mayo Clinic
- Rich Rodgers, Vice President, Product Management, Healthcare Analytics Oracle