Name
07. Real-World Use Cases in Access Improvement
Date & Time
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Speakers
Paola Ballester, MD, Medical Director, Utilization Management, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
David Flannery, MD, Director, Telegenetics and Digital Genetics, Medical Genetics and Genomics Department, Cleveland Clinic
Samir Shah, MD, MHCM, Regional Director Hospital Medicine, Physician Advisor, Franciscan Health
David Flannery, MD, Director, Telegenetics and Digital Genetics, Medical Genetics and Genomics Department, Cleveland Clinic
Samir Shah, MD, MHCM, Regional Director Hospital Medicine, Physician Advisor, Franciscan Health
Description
Improving access requires more than intent—it demands execution. This panel highlights real-world use cases where health systems expanded access through technology, process redesign, and smarter operations. Leaders will share what worked, measurable results achieved, and lessons learned that others can apply to reduce delays and improve patient entry points.
Session Type
Panel
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
IT, Technology & Innovation, Strategy