Name
02. Engineering Tomorrow: Innovators Powering Digital Health Operations
Date & Time
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 3:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Speakers
Madhusmita Behera, PhD, Chief Research Informatics Officer, Emory Healthcare; Chief Informatics and Data Officer, Winship Cancer Institute
Lyanna Ly, MHA, FACHE, Associate Vice President and System Executive Director, Cancer Center, RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center
Suken Shah, MD, Clinical Director, MSKCC
Paul Prather, Former Vice President, Health System Partnerships,
Lyanna Ly, MHA, FACHE, Associate Vice President and System Executive Director, Cancer Center, RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center
Suken Shah, MD, Clinical Director, MSKCC
Paul Prather, Former Vice President, Health System Partnerships,
Description
Behind every digital health breakthrough are engineers rethinking how systems operate. This panel spotlights innovators building the technical foundations of modern healthcare operations. Leaders will discuss architecture, scalability, reliability, and collaboration—revealing how engineering teams enable transformation, support clinicians, and turn digital strategy into dependable, day-to-day performance.
Location Name
Continental A (Lobby Level)
Full Address
Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
Session Type
Panel
Moderated by
Elizabeth Gregerson, Writer/Reporter, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
egregerson@beckershealthcare.com
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
IT, Technology & Innovation, Operations, Strategy