Name
1. Improving Patient Experience with New Technologies and Strategies
Date & Time
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
Speakers
Amy Trainor, RN, Chief Information Officer, Ochsner Health
David Blahnik, Vice President, Information Services, Northwestern Medicine
Ryan Vervack, Chief Technology Officer, University of Maryland Medical System
Paul Casey, MD, MBA, FACEP, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Rush University System for Health
David Blahnik, Vice President, Information Services, Northwestern Medicine
Ryan Vervack, Chief Technology Officer, University of Maryland Medical System
Paul Casey, MD, MBA, FACEP, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Rush University System for Health




Description
This session will highlight innovative approaches to enhancing the patient journey through technology and forward-thinking practices. Unpack tools such as AI-driven communication, telehealth platforms and personalized care solutions that streamline interactions and improve satisfaction. The session will also explore strategies for overcoming barriers like digital literacy, ensuring equitable access and integrating patient feedback into service design. Attendees will gain actionable insights into implementing cutting-edge solutions that create more engaging and patient-centered care experiences.
Location Name
Grand Ballroom (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Session Type
Keynote Panel
Moderated by
Brian Zimmerman, Associate Vice President, Client Content + Strategy, Becker's Healthcare