/ en Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:25:57 -0500 Wed, 07 Sep 22 11:26:36 -0500 /knowledge-exchange Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:26:36 -0500 Executive Forum /education-events/aha-executive-forum <div> .y-sections .y-padding{ padding:10px; margin:15px 0 } .y-sections h2:nth-child(1){ text-align: center; margin: 0px } .y-sections h4{ color: #9d2235; font-size: } .y-padding img{ -webkit-box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); -moz-box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); } .y-lock::before { background: url("/sites/default/files/2018-11/lock-img.gif") no-repeat top left; background-size: 20px 20px; display: inline-block; content: ""; width: 20px; height: 20px; position: relative; top: 0px; left: 0px; margin-right:10px } .y-nolock{ padding-top:0px; padding-bottom:0px; margin-top:25px; } </div> <div class="container"> <div class="col-md-12"> <h4>In-person:</h4> <h2>2021 Regional AHA Executive Forums</h2> Health Equity Innovations for Transformation </h3>-- </div> <div class="col-md-3"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Nov. 4 Louisville, KY</h4><a href="https://cvent.me/L45g45?RefId=aha" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum - Louisville" src="/sites/default/files/2021-06/Exec_Forum_Louisville_2020_700x532.png"></a> </div> <div class="col-md-9"> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/L45g45?RefId=aha" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Health Equity Innovations for Transformation </a></h3> <p>Please join the 黑料正能量 Association (AHA), your health care executive peers, community and patient advocates for a one-day, interactive innovation workshop to co-design solutions for health equity within your organization and region. Come prepared to roll up your sleeves as you work jointly with community health advocates to develop plans for strategy, implementation, policies and practices to address challenges impacting health equity in your region. Using the AHA鈥檚 Health Equity Roadmap as a framework, you鈥檒l be guided through an innovation design sprint to tackle pertinent challenges, resulting in the creation of transformative health equity strategies that can be scaled across your region. </p> <p> Following the program, the AHA will produce a Regional Health Equity Innovations Solutions Brief summarizing the collective innovations from participants and suggested implementation plans. </p> </div> <div class="col-md-12"> <h3>Who Should Attend?</h3> <p>Hospital and health system C-suite executives will gain valuable insights from this program鈥檚 interactive design sessions and lively discussions. </p> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/L45g45?RefId=aha" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Register</a> </div> </div> </div>--> <div class="col-md-12"> <h4>In-person:</h4> <h2>2021 Regional AHA Executive Forums</h2> <h3>Health Equity Innovations for Transformation </h3> <p>Please join the 黑料正能量 Association (AHA), your health care executive peers, community and patient advocates for a one-day, interactive innovation workshop to co-design solutions for health equity within your organization and region. Come prepared to roll up your sleeves as you work jointly with community health advocates to develop plans for strategy, implementation, policies and practices to address challenges impacting health equity in your region. Using the AHA鈥檚 Health Equity Roadmap as a framework, you鈥檒l be guided through an innovation design sprint to tackle pertinent challenges, resulting in the creation of transformative health equity strategies that can be scaled across your region.</p> <p>Following the program, the AHA will produce a Regional Health Equity Innovations Solutions Brief summarizing the collective innovations from participants and suggested implementation plans. </p> <h3>Who Should Attend?</h3> <p>Hospital and health system C-suite executives will gain valuable insights from this program鈥檚 interactive design sessions and lively discussions. </p> <div class="col-sm-5"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Oct. 7 St. Paul, MN </h4> <p>M Health Fairview </p> <a href="https://cvent.me/d9LgvB?RefId=aha" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum - MN" src="/sites/default/files/2021-07/Exec_Forum_St.Paul_700x532.png"></a> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/d9LgvB?RefId=aha" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-2">   </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Nov. 4 Louisville, KY</h4> <p>UofL Health </p> <a href="https://cvent.me/L45g45?RefId=aha" target="_blank"> <img alt="AHA Executive Forum - Louisville" src="/sites/default/files/2021-06/Exec_Forum_Louisville_2020_700x532.png"> </a> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/L45g45?RefId=aha" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> </div> </div>--> <div class="row y-sections spacer"> <h2>AHA Virtual Executive Dialogues</h2> <p>Network with your peers and share your insights with the hospital field when you participate in one or more of the 黑料正能量 Association鈥檚 highly interactive one-hour Virtual Executive Dialogues.</p> <div class="external-link spacer"><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" 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hreflang="en">Transforming the Behavioral Health Journey</a></span> </div><div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">Transforming the behavioral health journey with strategic initiatives to build a sustainable and coordinated behavioral health services continuum.</div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div class="more-link"><a href="/aha-knowledge-exchange-archive">View All: AHA Knowledge Exchange</a></div> </section> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-1"> </div> <div class="col-md-10"> <p><strong>Do to <a href="/2020-01-22-updates-and-resources-novel-coronavirus-2019-cov">Coronavirus (COVID-19)</a>, the in-person AHA Executive Forums are cancelled.</strong></p> <p>黑料正能量 Association is currently offering:</p> <ul> <li>Highly interactive one-hour weekly series, <a href="/education-events/aha-virtual-executive-dialogues">Virtual Executive Dialogues</a> to network with your peers and share your insights with the hospital field</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-1"> </div> .y-hr3 div:nth-child(2){ border-top: solid 2px lightgrey; margin: 25px 0px } <div class="row y-hr3"> <div class="col-md-3"> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> </div> <div class="col-md-3"> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-12"> <p>AHA Executive Forums are a series of executive discussions designed to help AHA members drive high-impact innovation and transformation to address critical and emerging issues facing hospitals and health systems. These in-person events are designed to provide the opportunity for health care leaders to gain new insights and perspectives from field thought leaders, to learn strategies and best practices through facilitated discussions among their peers, and to network and exchange ideas with one another.</p> <p><em>These AHA-members-only events are available at no cost to attendees. Dates and locations coming soon.</em></p> <div class="row y-sections"> <div class="col-md-6"> <div class="y-padding"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Denver | Sept. 26, 2019</h4> <a href="https://cvent.me/gGekV?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum: Addressing Disruption Through Innovation and Value" class="y-locked" src="/sites/default/files/2019-09/Exe_Forum_Denver_2019_700x532.jpg" /></a> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/gGekV?RefId=web" target="_blank">Addressing Disruption Through Innovation and Value</a></h3> <p>Join the 黑料正能量 Association鈥檚 next Executive Forum on Sept. 26 in Denver. The forum is part of a series of events to explore hospitals鈥� and health systems鈥� role in addressing value and affordability in health care. This complimentary, AHA-members-only event will convene health care leaders from our region and beyond to discuss how to improve value through consumer-driven innovation and collaboration with a diverse range of stakeholders. The agenda features an exciting lineup of speakers to spark discussion around how hospitals can improve outcomes, enhance the patient experience and reduce cost in their hospitals and communities.</p> <div class="external-link spacer"><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/gGekV?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <div class="y-padding"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Chicago | Dec. 3, 2019</h4> <a href="https://forum.aha.org/4Raqg?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum: Medicine + Machines " src="/sites/default/files/2019-09/Exec_Forum_Chicago_2019_700x532.jpg" /></a> <h3><a href="https://forum.aha.org/4Raqg?RefId=web" target="_blank">Medicine + Machines</a></h3> <p><strong><em>The Impact and Opportunity of AI in Health Care</em></strong></p> <p>Join the AHA on Dec. 3 in Chicago to explore how the health care field is transforming care delivery through the use of artificial intelligence. Kaveh Safavi, senior managing director, head of global health practice at Accenture, will speak on reimagining health care in the age of AI. Attendees will also have an opportunity to meet with founders of start-up companies using machine learning technology to provide more effective solutions for health care through better predictions.</p> <div class="external-link spacer"><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://forum.aha.org/4Raqg?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Chicago | Dec. 3, 2019</h4><a href="https://forum.aha.org/4Raqg?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum: Medicine + Machines " src="/sites/default/files/2019-09/Exec_Forum_Chicago_2019_700x532.jpg"></a> </div> <div class="col-md-8"> <h3><a href="https://forum.aha.org/4Raqg?RefId=web" target="_blank">Medicine + Machines</a></h3> <p><strong><em>The Impact and Opportunity of AI in Health Care</em></strong></p> <p>Join the AHA on Dec. 3 in Chicago to explore how the health care field is transforming care delivery through the use of artificial intelligence. Kaveh Safavi, senior managing director, head of global health practice at Accenture, will speak on reimagining health care in the age of AI. Attendees will also have an opportunity to meet with founders of start-up companies using machine learning technology to provide more effective solutions for health care through better predictions.</p> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://forum.aha.org/4Raqg?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Minneapolis | May 7, 2020</h4><a href="https://cvent.me/Pq0P4D?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum: Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Value - Minneapolis" src="/sites/default/files/2019-12/Exec_Forum_Minneapolis_2020_700x532.jpg"></a> </div> <div class="col-md-8"> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/Pq0P4D?RefId=web" target="_blank">Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Value</a></h3> <p>Join the 黑料正能量 Association and leading hospitals and health systems from your region and beyond to explore opportunities and challenges to increasing value through innovation and collaboration with providers, payers, employers and community partners. </p> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/Pq0P4D?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row y-sections"> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Louisville | July 9, 2020</h4><a href="https://cvent.me/n8253r?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AAHA Executive Forum: Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Values - Louisville" src="/sites/default/files/2019-12/Exec_Forum_Minneapolis_2020_700x532.jpg"></a> </div> <div class="col-md-8"> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/n8253r?RefId=web" target="_blank">Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Value</a></h3> <p>Join the 黑料正能量 Association and leading hospitals and health systems from your region and beyond to explore opportunities and challenges to increasing value through innovation and collaboration with providers, payers, employers and community partners. </p> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/n8253r?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row y-sections"> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Austin | Apr. 7, 2020</h4><a href="https://cvent.me/oPak0y?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum: Medicine + Machines " src="/sites/default/files/2019-12/Exe_Forum_Austin_2020_700x532.jpg"></a> </div> <div class="col-md-8"> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/oPak0y?RefId=web" target="_blank">Accelerating the Momentum on Maternal and Child Health</a></h3> <p>Please join the 黑料正能量 Association (AHA) and leading hospitals and health systems from across the country to explore opportunities and challenges in addressing maternal and child health. You鈥檒l learn strategies for reducing maternal mortality and morbidity including evaluating and acting on data, examining disparities, engaging mothers and families, and partnering with clinicians and organizations in the community.</p> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/oPak0y?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row y-sections"> <div class="col-md-12"> <h3>Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Value</h3> <p>Join the 黑料正能量 Association and leading hospitals and health systems from your region and beyond to explore opportunities and challenges to increasing value through innovation and collaboration with providers, payers, employers and community partners.</p> <div class="col-sm-5"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Minneapolis | May 7, 2020</h4><a href="https://cvent.me/Pq0P4D?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum: Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Value - Minneapolis" src="/sites/default/files/2019-12/Exec_Forum_Minneapolis_2020_700x532.jpg"></a> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/Pq0P4D?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-2">   </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Louisville | July 9, 2020</h4><a href="https://cvent.me/n8253r?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum: Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Values - Louisville" src="/sites/default/files/2019-12/Exec_Forum_Louisville_2020_700x532.jpg"></a> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/n8253r?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row y-sections"> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Louisville | July 9, 2020</h4><a href="https://cvent.me/n8253r?RefId=web" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum: Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Values - Louisville" src="/sites/default/files/2019-12/Exec_Forum_Louisville_2020_700x532.jpg"></a> </div> <div class="col-md-8"> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/n8253r?RefId=web" target="_blank">Addressing Disruption through Innovation and Value</a></h3> <p>Join the 黑料正能量 Association and leading hospitals and health systems from your region and beyond to explore opportunities and challenges to increasing value through innovation and collaboration with providers, payers, employers and community partners.</p> <div class="external-link spacer"> <a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/n8253r?RefId=web" target="_blank">Register</a> </div> </div> </div> <hr /> <h2>Sponsorship Opportunities</h2> <p>Make valuable connections with health leaders as they explore various strategies to improve health care delivery and affordability. Various sponsorship opportunities are available to grow your business and reach key hospital decision makers.</p> <div class="external-link spacer"><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="http://sponsored.aha.org/HFC-SponsorDataExecutiveForum2020_HFC-Sponsor2020ExecForumLP.html" target="_blank">Get Started</a></div> </div> </div> </div> --> Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:29:27 -0500 Executive Forum /news/headline/2020-12-09-special-coverage-aha-virtual-executive-forum-advancing-health-equity-and <p><span><span><b><span>Panel Discusses Efforts to Eliminate Disparities in Care</span></b></span></span><br /> <span><span><span>AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack today kicked off the <a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/d590df5e-75b8-416b-bec1-e0ab2c19bf2a/summary?RefId=ahatoday">AHA Virtual Executive Forum: Advancing Health Equity and Eliminating Care Disparities</a> by welcoming hospital and health system leaders to the first virtual executive forum. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Pollack underscored the challenges hospitals and health systems face as the nation navigates an unprecedented public health crisis. He also discussed the need for the country to address issues involving social justice stemming from systemic racism and the special role hospitals and health systems play as places of healing and hope within their communities. 鈥淲e must address racial, ethnic and cultural inequities, including those in health care, that are everyday realities for far too many individuals,鈥� Pollack said. 鈥淲hile progress has been made 鈥� we have so much more work to do.鈥� </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>After opening remarks, Pollack moderated a panel featuring <b>Ninfa Saunders</b>, retired president and CEO of Navicent Health and <b>Nicholas Tejeda</b>, group CEO of The Hospitals of Providence (Tenet Healthcare). </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Saunders and Tejeda are both former chairpersons of AHA鈥檚 Institute for Diversity and Health Equity. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>The fireside chat explored the health system leaders鈥� efforts to prioritize health equity in their organizations, driving value for all patients and the overall health care delivery system. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Both Saunders and Tejeda were honored as the 2020 recipients of the AHA Board of Trustees Award at the beginning of the session for their work in this critical area. <b>See today鈥檚 AHA press releases on </b><a href="/press-releases/2020-12-09-ninfa-saunders-receive-2020-aha-board-tustees-award"><b>Saunders</b></a><b> and </b><a href="/press-releases/2020-12-09-nicholas-tejeda-receive-2020-aha-board-trustees-award"><b>Tejeda</b></a><b> being recognized with the honors. </b></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><b><span>Insights from the Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award Winners</span></b></span></span><br /> <span><span><span>A panel moderated by Coleen Santa Ana, president of Sentara Obici Hospital, recognized the winner and honorees of AHA鈥檚 2020 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award and the organizations鈥� efforts to achieve a high level of success in advancing diversity, health equity and equitable health care. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>The panel included W. Keith Stinson, emergency department director and emergency preparedness coordinator at Chatham Hospital; Laura Vail, director of health equity at Cone Health; and Kimberlydawn Wisdom, senior vice president of community health and equity and chief wellness and diversity officer at Henry Ford Health System. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>The leaders discussed the strategies and enduring operational changes implemented to make equity a routine way of experiencing health care in their organizations.</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><b><span>Leadership Strategies to Promote Health Equity</span></b></span></span><br /> <span><span><span>Trudy Sullivan Stoudamire, chief communications and diversity, equity and inclusion officer at Health Catalyst, moderated a panel exploring the importance of the CEO-chief diversity officer relationship to support health equity work. Panelists included CommonSpirit Health CEO Lloyd Dean and Rosalyn Carpenter, chief diversity officer and system senior vice president, as well as CHRISTUS Health President and CEO Ernie Sadau and Marcos Pesquera, system vice president, community benefit, health equity, diversity & inclusion. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>They discussed how the CEO-CDO relationship has helped their organizations manage the health care disparities highlighted by COVID-19, as well as helped their communities advance conversations about systemic racism and social justice.</span></span></span></p> Wed, 09 Dec 2020 16:21:06 -0600 Executive Forum /education-events/optimizing-pharmacy-services-during-covid-19-pandemic-and-beyond-sept-10 <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="y-sections"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020 | Noon 鈥� 1 p.m. Central</h4> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/3Eav0Q?RefId=aha" target="_blank">Optimizing Pharmacy Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond</a></h3> <p><em>Cohosted by 黑料正能量 Association and CPS</em></p> <p>This is your opportunity to discuss how optimizing pharmacy services can deliver clinical and operational benefits while also reducing costs and revealing new revenue opportunities, as well as other opportunities to capture benefits such as telepharmacy and specialty pharmacy.</p> <p><strong>What We鈥檒l Discuss</strong></p> <ul> <li>What are the biggest pharmacy-related challenges facing your organization through the COVID-19 pandemic?</li> <li>Has the resulting impact of COVID-19 motivated you to evaluate the state of your pharmacy more closely?</li> <li>Prior to the pandemic, were you leveraging remote pharmacy services? If not, are you looking into telepharmacy as a potential way to improve bandwidth or generate revenue?</li> </ul> <div class="external-link"><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/3Eav0Q?RefId=aha" target="_blank">Register</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-12"> <h4>Network with your peers | Share your insights | Small group discussion</h4> <p>Network with your peers and share your insights with the hospital field when you participate in one or more of the 黑料正能量 Association鈥檚 new, highly interactive one-hour <a href="/education-events/aha-virtual-executive-dialogues">Virtual Executive Dialogues</a>. The weekly series, 鈥淓xecutive Insights: Resilience & Recovery,鈥� allows you to engage with other AHA-member health care leaders on topics focused on guiding hospitals as they transition from a period of crisis and response to one of strategic agility and resilience.</p> </div> .y-sections{ border: solid 1px grey; /*! margin-bottom:25px; */ padding:25px 15px; } .y-sections h2:nth-child(1){ text-align: center; margin: 0px } .y-sections h4{ color: #9d2235; margin: 0; font-size:16px } .y-sections h3{ margin-top:0; } .y-padding img{ -webkit-box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); -moz-box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); } .y-lock::before { background: url("/sites/default/files/2018-11/lock-img.gif") no-repeat top left; background-size: 20px 20px; display: inline-block; content: ""; width: 20px; height: 20px; position: relative; top: 0px; left: 0px; margin-right:10px } .y-nolock{ padding-top:0px; padding-bottom:0px; margin-top:25px; } @media (min-width:768px){ .rowEqual_768 { display: -webkit-box; display: -webkit-flex; display: -ms-flexbox; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; } .rowEqual_768>[class*='col-'] { -ms-flex: 1; /* IE 10 */ flex: auto; /* width: calc(50% - 2px)*/ /*Adjust % for the number per row, will override the bootstrap - Also needed for Safari*/; margin-bottom:25px } .rowEqual_768 .y-sections{ height: 100% } } .y-sections .btn-primary{ margin-top:15px } Thu, 20 Aug 2020 11:39:12 -0500 Executive Forum /education-events/ai-health-care-defining-expectations-identifying-risks-and-determining-role-ai <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="y-sections"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020 | Noon 鈥� 1 p.m. Central</h4> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/YgMgbD?RefId=aha" target="_blank">AI in Health Care: Defining expectations, identifying risks and determining the role of AI in a dynamic healthcare environment</a></h3> <p><em>Cohosted by 黑料正能量 Association and Cerner</em></p> <p>Join your peers to discuss your perception of intelligence technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) and their impact and influence on health care.</p> <p><strong>What We鈥檒l Discuss</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perception of AI and machine learning in health care today.</li> <li>Impact of technology in how health care is delivered.</li> <li>Challenges, risks and concerns related to applying AI technologies.</li> <li>Role of regulatory guidelines with the implementation of AI and ML.</li> </ul> <div class="external-link"><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/YgMgbD?RefId=aha" target="_blank">Register</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-12"> <h4>Network with your peers | Share your insights | Small group discussion</h4> <p>Network with your peers and share your insights with the hospital field when you participate in one or more of the 黑料正能量 Association鈥檚 new, highly interactive one-hour <a href="/education-events/aha-virtual-executive-dialogues">Virtual Executive Dialogues</a>. The weekly series, 鈥淓xecutive Insights: Resilience & Recovery,鈥� allows you to engage with other AHA-member health care leaders on topics focused on guiding hospitals as they transition from a period of crisis and response to one of strategic agility and resilience.</p> </div> .y-sections{ border: solid 1px grey; /*! margin-bottom:25px; */ padding:25px 15px; } .y-sections h2:nth-child(1){ text-align: center; margin: 0px } .y-sections h4{ color: #9d2235; margin: 0; font-size:16px } .y-sections h3{ margin-top:0; } .y-padding img{ -webkit-box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); -moz-box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); } .y-lock::before { background: url("/sites/default/files/2018-11/lock-img.gif") no-repeat top left; background-size: 20px 20px; display: inline-block; content: ""; width: 20px; height: 20px; position: relative; top: 0px; left: 0px; margin-right:10px } .y-nolock{ padding-top:0px; padding-bottom:0px; margin-top:25px; } @media (min-width:768px){ .rowEqual_768 { display: -webkit-box; display: -webkit-flex; display: -ms-flexbox; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; } .rowEqual_768>[class*='col-'] { -ms-flex: 1; /* IE 10 */ flex: auto; /* width: calc(50% - 2px)*/ /*Adjust % for the number per row, will override the bootstrap - Also needed for Safari*/; margin-bottom:25px } .rowEqual_768 .y-sections{ height: 100% } } .y-sections .btn-primary{ margin-top:15px } Thu, 13 Aug 2020 16:26:20 -0500 Executive Forum /education-events/fostering-stronger-payer-provider-relationships-aha-virtual-executive-dialogue <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="y-sections"> <h4 class="y-nolock">Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 | Noon 鈥� 1 p.m. Central</h4> <h3><a href="https://cvent.me/lV49R2?RefId=aha" target="_blank">Fostering Stronger Payer-Provider Relationships</a></h3> <p><em>Cohosted by the 黑料正能量 Association and 3M</em></p> <p>Please join us to discuss the critical collaboration between payers and providers that is going to be a crucial part of the hospital field鈥檚 rebuilding and recovery phases.</p> <p><strong>What We鈥檒l Discuss</strong></p> <ul> <li>Are there any challenges and opportunities that you see in the recovery and rebuilding phase between providers and payers?</li> <li>How should providers and payers be preparing for the length of, or the chance of, a second wave during the pandemic?</li> <li>What incentives can payers provide providers to share patient information?</li> </ul> <div class="external-link"><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" data-view-context="top-level-view" href="https://cvent.me/lV49R2?RefId=aha" target="_blank">Register</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-12"> <h4>Network with your peers | Share your insights | Small group discussion</h4> <p>Network with your peers and share your insights with the hospital field when you participate in one or more of the 黑料正能量 Association鈥檚 new, highly interactive one-hour <a href="/education-events/aha-virtual-executive-dialogues">Virtual Executive Dialogues</a>. The weekly series, 鈥淓xecutive Insights: Resilience & Recovery,鈥� allows you to engage with other AHA-member health care leaders on topics focused on guiding hospitals as they transition from a period of crisis and response to one of strategic agility and resilience.</p> </div> .y-sections{ border: solid 1px grey; /*! margin-bottom:25px; */ padding:25px 15px; } .y-sections h2:nth-child(1){ text-align: center; margin: 0px } .y-sections h4{ color: #9d2235; margin: 0; font-size:16px } .y-sections h3{ margin-top:0; } .y-padding img{ -webkit-box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); -moz-box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); box-shadow: -13px 13px 10px -7px rgba(99,102,106,0.66); } .y-lock::before { background: url("/sites/default/files/2018-11/lock-img.gif") no-repeat top left; background-size: 20px 20px; display: inline-block; content: ""; width: 20px; height: 20px; position: relative; top: 0px; left: 0px; margin-right:10px } .y-nolock{ padding-top:0px; padding-bottom:0px; margin-top:25px; } @media (min-width:768px){ .rowEqual_768 { display: -webkit-box; display: -webkit-flex; display: -ms-flexbox; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; } .rowEqual_768>[class*='col-'] { -ms-flex: 1; /* IE 10 */ flex: auto; /* width: calc(50% - 2px)*/ /*Adjust % for the number per row, will override the bootstrap - Also needed for Safari*/; margin-bottom:25px } .rowEqual_768 .y-sections{ height: 100% } } .y-sections .btn-primary{ margin-top:15px } Thu, 06 Aug 2020 10:24:27 -0500 Executive Forum /advancing-health-podcast/2019-05-29-collaboration-aha-executive-forum-atlanta <p>On May 9, 2019, The Value Initiative hosted an AHA Executive Forum in Atlanta where hospital and health system leaders shared insights and explored opportunities to address value and affordability in health care. While the forum explored a variety of topics, one theme resonated throughout the day 鈥� collaboration. Listen to a recorded panel from the Forum, moderated by Melinda Estes, president and CEO of St. Luke's Health System and chair-elect of AHA's Board of Trustees. Panelists included Beneta D. Burt, president and CEO of the Mississippi Urban League, Dr. Rick Foster, executive director of the Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina, and Maria Pinzon, executive director of Hispanic Services Council. </p> <p> </p> <p></p> <p> </p> <p><a class="btn btn-primary" href="/advancinghealth">Listen to More Advancing Health Podcasts</a></p> Wed, 29 May 2019 11:10:03 -0500 Executive Forum /aha-center-health-innovation-market-scan/2019-04-02-driving-innovation-through-collaboration .field_featured_image { position: absolute; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); height: 1px; width: 1px; margin: -1px; padding: 0; border: 0; } .featured-image{ position: absolute; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); height: 1px; width: 1px; margin: -1px; padding: 0; border: 0; } <div class="container row"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-8"> <p><img alt="Driving Innovation Through Collaboration three employees working together" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="fe850cda-dffc-4e37-8124-61cc1f2880f3" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/04-collaboration-190x127.jpg" width="190" height="127" class="align-right">Join the AHA in Atlanta on May 9 for the <a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/6a486d12-b76d-44c0-877a-278700d29bba/summary">Executive Forum</a> to explore how hospitals and health systems are driving innovation and value through collaboration with providers, payers, employers and community partners.</p> <p>Amir Dan Rubin, president and CEO of One Medical, will lead a session on consumer-focused health care innovation. Consumers increasingly are looking for health care solutions to meet their needs on their terms. These consumer-driven expectations include same-day access, after-hours support, digital solutions, appealing environments, elevated service levels and affordability. Rubin will present lessons and experiences developed at One Medical, an innovative health care startup built from the ground up to address such consumer needs.</p> <p>Participants also will gain insights on ways to partner with industry disrupters to promote innovation within their organizations. AHA Chair-elect Melinda Estes, M.D., president and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City, Mo., will lead a discussion on the role of community partners in improving community health. <a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/6a486d12-b76d-44c0-877a-278700d29bba/summary">Learn more and register here.</a></p> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="external-link spacer"><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" href="/center/form/innovation-subscription" title="Click here to subscribe to the AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan weekly newsletter.">Subscribe to Market Scan</a></div> <p><a href="/type/aha-center-health-innovation-market-scan" title="Read more Market Scan articles."><img alt="Market Scan logo" class="align-center" data-entity- data-entity-type="file" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/market-scan-logo.jpg" uuid="31df76fd-ac54-49e1-8e7d-dd92814e202c"></a></p> <p><a href="/center" title="Visit the AHA Center for Health Innovation landing page."><img alt="AHA Center for Health Innovation logo" data-entity- data-entity-uuid="7ade6b12-de98-4d0b-965f-a7c99d9463c5" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/logo-aha-innovation-center-color-sm.jpg" type="file"></a></p> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 02 Apr 2019 12:30:08 -0500 Executive Forum /aha-center-health-innovation-market-scan/2018-11-13-innovation-centers-share-their-success-stories .field_featured_image { position: absolute; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); height: 1px; width: 1px; margin: -1px; padding: 0; border: 0; } .featured-image{ position: absolute; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); height: 1px; width: 1px; margin: -1px; padding: 0; border: 0; } <p><a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/e86d91ac-fdc2-4502-979b-ffbdac8acd25/summary" target="_blank"><img alt="AHA Executive Forum banner" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="f2d9d3ed-0f32-430c-8831-1ecea663ce69" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/AHA-Executive-Forum_landing-page-header_0.jpg" width="900" height="290"></a></p> <p>Finding innovative solutions both large and small to advance health care has become a growing priority for hospitals and health systems across the country. So what kind of progress is being made?</p> <p>Leading health care organizations will share their success stories at the <a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/e86d91ac-fdc2-4502-979b-ffbdac8acd25/summary" target="_blank">AHA Executive Forum</a> in Chicago, Dec. 3-4. The AHA member-exclusive event will include presentations on a broad range of innovation projects, including:</p> <ul> <li>Douglas Wood, M.D., medical director, Center for Innovation at Mayo Clinic, on disruptive innovation in primary care and home care.</li> <li>Jill Feldstein, COO, Penn Center for Community Health Workers, on leveraging community health workers to address social determinants of health.</li> <li>Aimee Quirk, J.D., CEO, innovationOchsner, on deploying digital health to better connect patients and caregivers to improve health and wellness.</li> <li>Gregory P. Poulsen, senior vice president and chief strategy officer, the Healthcare Transformation Lab at Intermountain Healthcare, on how the organization engaged with other health systems to form a nonprofit generic drug company to combat high drug prices.</li> <li>Robin Sheldon, J.D., senior vice president, Office of Strategic Business Development & Partnerships, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, on digital management of diabetes patients.</li> </ul> <p>To learn more and register, <a href="/education-events/aha-executive-forum-addressing-disruption-through-value-and-innovation">click here</a>.</p> Tue, 13 Nov 2018 10:07:28 -0600 Executive Forum