How AI is Transforming Care Delivery at Partners

Kamal Jethwani, MD, MPH Kamal Jethwani, MD, MPH, Senior Director Innovation, Partners HealthCare Pivot Labs.  AI has transformed most aspects of how we live today. Healthcare systems are beginning to realize this potential and are trying to harness its power - but to what end? Should we leverage AI to increase efficiencies for mundane, repetitive […]

Clinical Process Improvement and Actionable EHRs

Thomas Moran, MD Darby K. Dennis, MS, RN Brita Hansen, MD Luis Saldaña, MD Tom Moran, MD, VP & Chief Medical Information Executive, Northwestern Medicine, Darby Dennis, RN, MS, VP Clinical Systems and Informatics, Houston Methodist, and Brita Hansen, MD, CMO, and Luis Saldaña, MD, CMIO, LogicStream Health, recap the latest CMIO/CNIO Summit in Chicago. […]

Patient Engagement Platform at Memorial Sloan Kettering

Pete Stetson, MD, MA Kevin Shannon Pete Stetson, MD, MA, CHIO, Deputy Physician-in-Chief, and Kevin Shannon, Director - Solutions Architect, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.  In 2015 MSK began a journey to build a robust, user-friendly and secure platform to collect patient reported data for clinical and research purposes. The end result, MSK Engage, is […]

Agile Change Management at Banner

Sherri Hess, MS-IS, BSN, RN-BC, FHIMSS Sherri Hess, MS-IS, BSN, RN-BC, FHIMSS, CNIO, and Jean Davis, MSN, MBA, HCM, RN, Senior Director Nursing Informatics, Banner Health.  Have you wondered how to use Agile methodology to improve your clinician experience working through EHR workflow changes? Banner has focused the last few years on hospital acquisitions and […]

Opioid Abuse and Misuse: Pharmacy’s Role in Prevention, Monitoring and Management

Rebecca W. Chater, RPh, MPH, FAPhA Rebecca Chater, RPh, MPH, FAPhA, Director of Healthcare Strategy, Omnicell. In light of the scope of opioid abuse and misuse, this session explores the societal impact of opioid misuse, as well as system and patient-level solutions to improve management of opioids throughout the healthcare continuum. Rebecca reviews implementation of […]

Today’s CMIO: Dreamer, Doer or Dinosaur?

D. Matthew Sullivan, MD Angela Tiberio, MD D. Matthew Sullivan, MD, Associate CMIO, Atrium Health, and Angela R. Tiberio, MD, Physician Executive/Clinical Solutions Leader, Impact Advisors.  Please join in a discussion of how the role of the Chief Medical Information/Informatics Officer (CMIO) has evolved since its earliest inception circa 1995.  Few other roles have seen […]

DevSecOps at Spectrum

Sean Henkel Sean Henkel, Director IS, and Barry D. Nowak, Senior Domain Architect, Spectrum Health.  In this discussion Barry and Sean share Spectrum Health’s 4-year DevSecOps journey.  The effort emerged in 2015 with the creation of an automation team supporting agile fixed teams which led to the emergence of lean scaled agile teams in April […]

Machine Learning Algorithms for Disease Detection: Implementing AI into Radiology Workflow

William Boonn, MD Warren B. Gefter, MD, Professor of Radiology, Penn Medicine, and William Boonn, MD, CMIO, Nuance.  With November being Lung Cancer Awareness month, Drs. Gefter and Boonn discuss Penn Medicine’s work with developers, radiologists, and scientists to incorporate deep learning algorithms that automate the detection, measurement, characterization and reporting of lung nodules on […]

Improving Depression Screening in Primary Care with Health IT at UCLA

Jessica Jeffrey, MD, MPH, Associate Director, Clara Lin, MD, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Specialist and Physician Informaticist, and Rachel Linonis, MS, Director Digital Solutions, UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.  The high prevalence of under-recognized and costly behavioral health conditions, coupled with the rise of accountable care organizations […]

Clinical Transformation through Care Team Communication

Simmy King DNP, MS, MBA, RN-BC, NE-BC, Nursing Director: Clinical Information Systems & Professional Development, Matt MacVey, Vice President & Chief Information Officer, and Jeremy Davis, Senior Director & Application Leader, Children’s National, and Steve Harlow, Director Clinical Communications, Cerner.  Discover how Children's National Medical Center is using evidence-based processes and a unified clinical communication […]

Predictive Clinical Surveillance with AI

Jean-Claude Saghbini Jean-Claude Saghbini, Chief Technology Officer of Wolters Kluwer, Health. Real-time surveillance of rapidly deteriorating conditions is key to impacting quality and cost of care. In this session, Jean-Claude discusses how Machine Learning (ML) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) are coupled with clinical knowledge to enable predictive and prescriptive decision support at the point […]

CommonSpirit as Worldwide Partner to Address Root Causes of Illness

Ji Im, MPH, Senior Director, Community and Population Health, CommonSpirit Health. Social and environmental factors have a profound effect on long-term health and well-being, with 60 percent of preventable deaths rooted in modifiable behaviors and exposures in the community. However, one challenge is identifying and connecting individuals to their respective needs for housing, nutrition, employment […]

Artificial Intelligence in Obstetrics: New Models to Prevent Poor Outcomes

Matthew Hoffman, MD, Marie E. Pinizotto Endowed Chair in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Christiana Care Health System, and Andrew Roberts, PhD, Data Scientist, Cerner. Drs. Hoffman and Roberts review the opportunity and collaboration that has developed to improve obstetrical care at Christiana Care Health System. They’ll describe the roles and limitations of current predictive models for […]