Session Overviews

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. - Track Session:

Employing Data Science to Improve Children’s Health, Dr. Steve Rust, Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital

This session will focus on the types of data science skills that are useful within a pediatric healthcare setting. Learn how to sustain a data science program and use predictive modeling solutions in the hospital, population health, and research domains. Finally, identify future opportunities for data science within healthcare.

Implementing AI for Patient Privacy Monitoring at IU Health - Mitch Parker, IU Health

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Smart Healthcare for the Future - Christie Marquez, Cisco Systems, Inc

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11:00 a.m. – 12:00 pm: Track Session:

Lessons Learned: Achieving True Digital Transformation with Public Cloud Adoption in Healthcare - Andy Sajous, Senior Client Solutions Architect, AHEAD

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Applying AI and Machine Learning to your content to drive efficiency and deal with disruption, Tim Collins, Director, Box.com

This session will combine an overview of how machine learning and AI is being used to leverage unstructured content to improve and accelerate exisiting processes and create new value in healthcare organizations. solutions in the hospital, population health, and research domains. Finally, identify future opportunities for data science within healthcare.

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. - Afternoon Keynote:

Voices of Innovation - Fulfilling the Promise of Information Technology in Healthcare, Ed Marx, CIO, The Cleveland Clinic

During this session, Marx will unpack the “Innovation Framework” that can help you lead Innovation in your organization. Leveraging the proven HIMSS “Innovation Framework” methodology, Marx will share examples from around the world representing organizations of all sizes, how others have leveraged the innovation framework, transforming their health system while improving outcomes. Wondering how to lead innovation? This framework is your recipe for success. This keynote is based on the practical “how to” book, endorsed by 35 healthcare leaders ranging from presidents of large companies to hospital leaders to supplier CEO’s. You will not want to miss this session.

2:00 – 3:00 pm: Panel Discussion:

The ABC's of Healthcare with Blockchain. The Reality Today and How to Make it Work For You Tomorrow. Mitch Parker, Executive Director, Information Security & Compliance, IU Health & David Houlding, Principal Healthcare Lead, Microsoft Corporation

This panel follows their recently successful Blockchain session at HIMSS19 in Orlando. This panel will focus on what blockchain is and how can it be leveraged in healthcare. The speakers will discuss key use cases where blockchain is getting traction in healthcare as well as common challenges encountered in healthcare blockchain initiatives. Dive in to strategies for success including building the consortium, privacy, security, compliance, integration and interoperability, and performance. Lastly, the panel will give guidance, pointers, and resources for the audience to use to get started with blockchain in their healthcare initiatives.