Pick up your badge, grab a bite to eat, meet the sponsors and network with fellow attendees.
 

We are beyond thrilled to be back in 2025! This year's Summit is going to rock.
 

In this fast-paced, 5-minute session, learn key strategies for driving impactful changes at your organization.

Jeff Coughlin, Assistant Director, Federal Affairs, at the American Medical Association, will parse the current legislative, administrative, and regulatory issues being addressed in Congress and the Administration, and what health system leaders need to know going forward.
 

Jerry Penso, M.D., MBA, President and CEO of AMGA, the American Medical Group Association, will sit down with Editor-in-Chief Mark Hagland to discuss this complex moment around federal healthcare policy, payment, and regulation, and where the future of value-based care delivery is headed.
 

Industry Partner Spotlights feature engaging, passionate speakers whose talks expose new ideas in healthcare that are supported by concrete evidence and are relevant to current and future industry trends. Presentations will explore novel and counterintuitive approaches to solving the many complex problems facing our health system

In this fast-paced, 5-minute session, learn key strategies for driving impactful changes at your organization.

Adam Cherrington of KLAS Research will present recent research findings on where digital healthcare and patient engagement are headed, and will then sit down with Rajiv Leventhal of EMARKETER, and Editor-in-Chief Mark Hagland, to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing CIOs, CMIOs, and other senior health IT leaders in a time of increased demands on them and an abundance of strategic possibilities.
 

Industry Partner Spotlights feature engaging, passionate speakers whose talks expose new ideas in healthcare that are supported by concrete evidence and are relevant to current and future industry trends. Presentations will explore novel and counterintuitive approaches to solving the many complex problems facing our health system.

At Penn Medicine, radiologists and IT specialists have developed an artificial intelligence solution, PennAInsights, that automates the workflow from image capture through AI analysis to diagnostic reporting. That team has tackled head on the twin problems of rapidly growing procedure volumes in radiology and a smaller pace of growth in the number of radiologists. Penn Medicine leaders Walter Witschey and Kyle Mongeau will share what’s been learned so far on the journey.
 

Rajiv Leventhal, a Senior Analyst at EMARKETER, will sit down with Mark Hagland to share what he’s been reporting on in his research around the disruptor organizations coming into healthcare and how existing “bricks-and-mortar” health system leaders need to respond to the new entrants, and will discuss how artificial intelligence is evolving forward from the standpoint of technology development and diffusion.
 

Judy Winemiller Bruno, R.N., MBA, President & CEO of WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital and WVU Medicine Harrison Community Hospital in rural eastern Ohio, will share her perspectives as a clinician leader and CEO in rural hospitals, and the policy, payment, regulatory, staffing, and other challenges that she and her colleagues are facing, nationwide—and how she and her peers are strategizing forward.
 

Emily Brower, CEO of NAACOS, the National Association of ACOs, will share her perspectives on how value-based care delivery and contracting will go forward into the future.
 

Richard Staynings, Professor of Cybersecurity at the University of Denver, will lead a panel of cybersecurity experts, including Lucia Savage of Omada Health, Sharon Finney of Children’s National Hospital, Hugo Lai of Temple Health, Greg Garcia of the Healthcare and Public Health Coordinating Councils, and Ben Denkers of Booz Allen Hamilton, to discuss the latest trends, and what everyone needs to know going forward in this critical area of concern.
 

Jolie Ritzo, CEO of Civitas for Health and Stephanie Brown of CRISP-DC, will discuss the advances being made in connecting entire communities around health information exchange, at a time of sweeping change and technology innovation.