Name
05. Future-Proofing EHRs: What Leaders are Planning and Doing
Date & Time
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 11:25 AM - 12:05 PM
Speakers
Karen E. Hunter, DNP, RN, NI-BC, CENP, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Adventist Health
Jason Cherry, MBA, Director, IS Technology Services, Lexington Medical Center
James Matera, DO, FACOI, ACPE, Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, CentraState Medical Center
Tim Calahan, MS, MBA, DBA, Chief Technology Officer, University of Michigan Health
Jason Cherry, MBA, Director, IS Technology Services, Lexington Medical Center
James Matera, DO, FACOI, ACPE, Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, CentraState Medical Center
Tim Calahan, MS, MBA, DBA, Chief Technology Officer, University of Michigan Health




Description
Gain valuable strategies to maintain and enhance EHR systems in a rapidly evolving healthcare environment as panelists discuss approaches to optimizing system performance. Similar topics like ensuring interoperability, and integrating emerging technologies like AI and advanced analytics will be highlighted as the session addresses challenges such as adapting to regulatory changes, managing costs, and aligning EHR capabilities with long-term organizational goals. Ensuring your EHR systems remain robust, scalable and prepared for future demands.
Location Name
Grand L (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Session Type
Panel
Moderated by
Kelly Gooch, Senior Editor/Enterprise Lead, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
kgooch@beckershealthcare.com