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Faster, smarter, safer: How health systems thrive in an era of constant disruption

Health systems no longer experience episodic disruption. Today, disruption is continuous, overlapping and accelerating faster than traditional leadership models were designed to handle. Labor pressure, reimbursement uncertainty, AI acceleration, partnership complexity and changing consumer expectations are colliding at once. This…

Mar 26, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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Presenters

Theo Koury, MD

President, Vituity

David Rahija, PT, MPT, MBA, FACHE

President, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital

Amanda L Barash, MS PMP

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, MedStar Washington Hospital Center

James J. De Rosa, CPA

Executive Vice President, Finance, Hackensack Meridian Health

Larry Antonucci, MD

President and CEO, Lee Health

What health threats are on the rise in your community?

Population health is a primary concern in the minds of healthcare professionals, so we built a tool that makes it easier than ever to get a snapshot of the health of your community. This preview report features population health trends…

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Healthcare at a crossroads: Using concierge medicine to strengthen revenue, retention + patient satisfaction

Health systems are seeking practical ways to enhance revenue, improve physician satisfaction, increase patient satisfaction and retain top talent without disrupting existing business structures. Flexible concierge medicine programs are emerging as a way to achieve these aims. These programs operate…

Mar 5, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM America/Chicago

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Keith Elgart

Chief Executive Officer, Concierge Choice Physicians

Alabama dentist charged with arson, insurance fraud after practice explosion

An Alabama dentist has been charged months after an explosion at his dental practice, WKRG reported Jan. 26. Douglas O’Connor, DMD, turned himself into police Jan. 23 and was charged with second-degree arson and first-degree insurance fraud. The arrest came…

Georgia man pleads not guilty to practicing dentistry without a license

An Atlanta man who referred to himself as a “top veneer specialist” has pleaded not guilty to practicing dentistry without a license, WSB-TV reported Jan. 27. Investigators raided the offices of A List Smiles Atlanta in October 2024. They later…

From pilot to proof: Building virtual health programs that pay back

Virtual pilots often start with clear objectives but too few deliver lasting value. Many stall without clear exit criteria, measurable impact or alignment. This session brings together leaders from Carilion Clinic, Keck Medicine of USC, Michigan Medicine, and Nuvance/Northwell Health…

Feb 27, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago

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Presenters

Jason Ward

VP of Information Systems Collette Health

Maruf Haider, MD

Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Digital Health Carilion Clinic

Alen Oganesyan, MPA, CHCIO, CDH-E

Associate Chief Information Officer, Information Services Keck Medicine of USC

Albert Villarin, MD, MBA, FACEP

VP, Chief Medical Informatics Officer Nuvance/Northwell Health

Greta Branford, MD

ACMIO, Associate Medical Director for Healthcare IT, Michigan Medicine

Inside the fastest ambient AI scale-ups in healthcare

Healthcare leaders agree generative AI will reshape care delivery, yet most initiatives stall before reaching meaningful scale. In this new report, data and insights from more than 150 enterprise ambient AI deployments show how large and complex health systems moved…

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How behavioral health leaders are rebuilding operations for 2026

Behavioral health leaders are navigating a future defined by higher demand, fewer clinicians and increasing financial strain. This whitepaper outlines how organizations are responding as traditional operating models break down. Based on a nationwide survey conducted by Becker’s Healthcare and…

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How UVM Health cut clinician burnout 65% in 4 months

Clinician burnout driven by documentation burden is no longer an abstract risk; it is an operational threat to access, quality and workforce stability. The University of Vermont Health, the largest health system in Vermont, faced rising burnout rates and mounting…

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ADA launches specialty dentistry task force

The American Dental Association has launched a task force to increase collaboration between specialty dental organizations. The ADA adopted a resolution to create the task force in order to identify opportunities for joint initiatives and to explore strategies to boost…