Healthcare leaders face daily tension: contact centers are overwhelmed, patient communication is fragmented, and staff workflows remain manual. Add a crowded, fast-moving AI ecosystem, and the risk of missteps increases. Many health systems recognize AI’s promise but struggle to translate…
Presented by:
Ajay Chadha
CFO, 42 North Dental & Orthodontics
Clayton Lawrence
COO, Unio Health Partners
Dr. Stephanie Lahr
CMIO, IntelePeer
New England College in Henniker, N.H., has secured $775,000 in federal funding to support its four-year bachelor’s degree program in community mental health, and expand academic and training facilities. The funding was included in a bipartisan federal appropriations package championed…
Missouri’s MO HealthNet Medicaid program recently shifted to an All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups payment system for acute hospital inpatient services — a shift that is reshaping operations at St. Louis-based SSM Health. The model replaces a per diem…
Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health has invested an additional $1 million into “A Home for All,” an initiative to address homelessness and housing instability in Mecklenburg County. The investment builds on the system’s prior $21 million commitment to housing programs in…
Westmont, Ill.-based Stella Mental Health has launched Stella Newton, its second Massachusetts location, expanding access to interventional psychiatry care in the Greater Boston area. The Newton clinic offers Spravato therapy, intravenous ketamine infusions, deep transcranial magnetic stimulation, accelerated TMS and…
Enlightened Recovery, a provider of behavioral healthcare and substance use disorder treatment, has opened a 22-bed residential treatment facility on its more-than-300-acre main campus in Egg Harbor Township, N.J. The newly constructed facility opened Jan. 12 and expands the organization’s…
Rural access challenges are no longer defined by distance. They are driven by workforce shortages, capacity constraints and the need to deliver care differently with limited resources. As demand rises, health systems are rethinking traditional models to extend access without…
Presented by:
Joanna Braunold
Director of Content Marketing and Communications, TytoCare
Cynthia Lee, EVP
Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, Sutter Health
Evalyne Bryant Ward, CAPPM, MBA, DBA
Vice President, Ambulatory Services, Civista Clinical Services, LLC (dba UM Charles Regional Medical Group), University of Maryland Medical System
Matthew Anderson, MD, MBA, CPE
Chief Medical Information Officer – Ambulatory, Clinical Innovation Department, HonorHealth Innovations H2I
Mark Townsend, MD MHCM
Chief Clinical Digital Ventures Officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health
Michelle Winfield-Hanrahan, MSN, MHA, BSN, RN
Chief Clinical Access Officer; Assistant Vice Chancellor, Access; Senior Nursing Director, Cancer Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
In West Virginia, 50 of 55 counties are federally designated mental health professional shortage areas, and some families must travel two to four hours for specialty behavioral healthcare — if it is available at all. Keri Law, MD, a child…
When healthcare systems go down, care does not pause. It degrades. Downtime shifts clinicians to paper. Medication workflows slow. Access controls change. Communication patterns fracture. In pediatric environments and high acuity settings, even short disruptions carry real risk. Cyber resilience…
Presented by:
Kevin Chambers
Chief Information Executive at Bethany Children’s Health Center
Marlin McFate
Public Sector CTO and CISO at Cohesity
Despite the high prevalence of substance use disorders among hospitalized patients, hospital-based addiction care across the U.S. remains inconsistent, a Cedars-Sinai behavioral health leader told Becker’s. “What’s not variable is the prevalence of alcohol and substance use disorders in hospitals,”…
