Today you can view important sessions on healthcare innovation streamed live from Philadelphia as part of MedCityNews’ CONVERGE Summit for Healthcare Innovation. The summit is host to many interesting sessions; the full schedule is available here.
MedCity CONVERGE “provides the most accurate picture of the future if medical innovation by gathering decision-makers from every sector to debate the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. This national, executive-level summit gathers leaders from health systems, payers, medical device, pharma and digital health/health IT to join with entrepreneurs, government leaders, investors and other key stakeholders to see the latest innovations and create, through their conversations, truly actionable intelligence on where the innovation opportunities are right now.
Through a mix of provocative conversations, heavily interactive networking sessions and a showcase of the hottest early-stage companies, CONVERGE empowers attendees to guide their organizations in a way other conferences can’t.”
Here is Tuesday’s CONVERGE Live lineup:
8:40 AM Keynote: ACOs, the ACA and ADIDAS: Reinventing Healthcare is Not Impossible
Stephen K. Klasko M.D., President & CEO, Thomas Jefferson University & TJUH System
10:35 AM: What Has the Sunshine Act Taught Us?
-Marc Eigner, Partner, Polaris
-John Murphy, Assistant General Counsel, PhRMA
-Thomas Sullivan, President & Founder, Rockpointe, Inc. (@policymed)
Join a special session broadcast live on MedCityNews.com and held in the exhibitor area of CONVERGE discussing what the medical community has learned with the implementation of The Sunshine Act – and what could it mean for future regulations or conduct in the business of healthcare. How has it changes medical device and pharma interactions, and what should other sectors take away from these regulations?
2:50 PM: Innovations in Population Health
-Veronica Combs, Editor in Chief, MedCity Media (@vmcombs)
-David Nash, M.D., Dean, Jefferson School of Population Health (@JeffersonJSPH)
4:10 PM: Keynote: What I’ve Learned After Traveling to the Future
-Paul Thompson, Director of IT Innovation, Medtronic
Here is Wednesday’s CONVERGE Live lineup:
8:35 AM: Keynote: The Transformation from Volume to Value
-Vivian Lee, M.D., CEO, University of Utah Health Care (@vivianleemd)
10:10 AM: Behind The Scenes With CONVERGE Speakers & Attendees
-Veronica Combs, Editor in Chief, MedCity Media (@vmcombs)
12:45 PM: Hear From The Startups
-Veronica Combs, Editor in Chief, MedCity Media (@vmcombs)