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We are thrilled to be back in 2026! Hear from the Healthcare Innovation Summits Director as she outlines the day and shares how to get the most out of your Summit experience.
 

Disaster medicine when the lights go out. How are doctors expected to save patient lives in an emergency, when a hospital or a critical vendor is under ransomware/DDOS attack or when the AI investment back fires? 
 

As artificial intelligence moves rapidly into clinical, operational, and consumer-facing use, healthcare leaders are navigating a fast-evolving governance landscape shaped by federal guidance, executive orders, and a growing wave of state-level legislation. This session explores how policymakers, regulators, and health systems are balancing innovation with accountability, transparency, and risk management—covering clinical AI, payer use cases, chat bots, and emerging regulatory “sandboxes.” Panelists will discuss what effective AI governance looks like in practice and the implications for adoption, oversight, and reimbursement as organizations scale AI responsibly. 

IT Resiliancy and Data Centers

As healthcare organizations expand their digital and AI footprints, CISOs and security leaders are facing a rapidly shifting threat landscape. This panel will explore how leading health systems are strengthening cyber resilience, protecting patient data, and aligning security strategy with innovation, AI adoption, and regulatory expectations.
 

Healthcare leaders across California are facing growing pressure to do more with less—improving quality, controlling costs, strengthening security, and delivering better experiences for patients and families. In this session, senior health IT executives share how they’re working alongside clinical and operational leaders to make practical decisions about technology, workforce, data, and care models that will shape the next phase of healthcare delivery. Hear how these leaders are moving beyond pilots and hype to drive measurable impact today—while laying the groundwork for a more resilient, patient-centered future.
 

Advanced data analytics is becoming essential to success for patient care organizations of all kinds. Find out what the leading edge is in advanced analytics, especially in AI and machine learning—at a time of rapid development.