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Interoperability has long been healthcare’s unfinished project. Despite decades of investment, the industry still operates within fragmented data environments that struggle to keep pace with care delivered across hospitals, physician groups, labs, post-acute providers and community settings. As care delivery…

May 6, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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Amy Roberts

Director of Health Information Systems and Information Technology, Raleigh Neurology Associates

Sam Lambson

Vice President of Product Management, Platform, athenahealth

Lauren M. Smith MD, MBA

Chief Medical Officer Cook County Health

Nilesh Desai, MBA, BS, RPh, CPPS, CPEL

Chief Pharmacy Officer University of Miami Health System

Steven Travers, PhD, MBA, PMP, CHCIO, CDH-E

Vice President & Chief Information Officer Broward Health

ASCs are entering a defining moment of growth. As procedures continue shifting to outpatient settings, surgery centers are expanding their role across the healthcare landscape. At the same time, payer dynamics, technology advancements and demand for convenience are accelerating change.…

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Running a dental practice is complex — and even busy offices can lose revenue without realizing it. This step-by-step, self-audit guide shows how to evaluate your billing performance using data you already have. It walks through the key reports, metrics…

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Allied health roles remain some of the hardest positions to fill — and reactive hiring alone is not keeping pace. Forward-thinking health systems are shifting their approach. Instead of competing in an increasingly tight labor market, they are building internal…

May 12, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM America/Chicago

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Hanna Patterson

SVP, Employer Partner Services, Guild

Nicole Schell-Dreyer

Vice President Total Rewards, UCHealth

BJ Krech III

Associate Vice President, Talent Strategy, Rush University System for Health

Nahiem Rodriguez

Director, Learning and Talent Development, Main Line Health

Phil Kendzior

Vice President Workforce Development Programs, Baylor Scott & White Health

Cancer screening is evolving, and health systems are increasingly reassessing how to move beyond one-size-fits-all approaches.  In this discussion, leaders will explore how organizations are approaching screening today and where more personalized strategies may strengthen early detection of potential concerns.…

May 21, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM America/Chicago

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Saleem Chowdhry, MD

Chief of Gastroenterology and Director of Endoscopy, University Hospitals- St. John Medical Center; Senior Clinical Attending, Assistant Professor of Medicine – CWRU

Waleed Javaid, MD, MBA, MS, FSHEA, FIDSA, FACP

Chief Quality Officer, WVU Hospitals Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases

Tom Beer

VP and Chief Medical Officer, MCED

As 2027 approaches, Medicare Advantage plans are navigating tighter margins, increased oversight and higher expectations for accuracy. They are entering a more constrained environment where performance, not volume, will determine financial outcomes. From expanded RADV audit exposure to tighter expectations…

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Centene has created two group president roles, according to an April 6 news release. Daniel Finke will join Centene as group president of markets and commercial, and Michael Carson, CEO of Wellcare — Centene’s Medicare business — is becoming group…

CVS Health President and CEO David Joyner earned $21.2 million in total compensation in 2025, according to the company’s annual proxy statement filed April 3. CVS’ highest-paid executives in 2025: 1. David Joyner, president and CEOSalary: $1,500,000Stock awards: $14,499,931Non-equity incentive…


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