Name
06. Making the Case for Long-Range Thinking when Short-Term Fires Are Always Burning
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 20, 2027, 3:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Speakers
Nikki Carter, MBA, MPH, FACHE, Chief Strategy Officer, US Markets, Bon Secours Mercy Health
Surendra Khera, MD, MSc, President, Cleveland Clinic Florida Accountable Care Organization; Vice Chief, Primary Care Institute, Florida Market, Cleveland Clinic
Kristin M. Mascotti, MD, MS-HQSM, CPE, Chief Medical Officer, CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital; Chief Medical Officer, Greater Colorado and Kansas Market, CommonSpirit Health
Maria Megdal, MHA, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Surendra Khera, MD, MSc, President, Cleveland Clinic Florida Accountable Care Organization; Vice Chief, Primary Care Institute, Florida Market, Cleveland Clinic
Kristin M. Mascotti, MD, MS-HQSM, CPE, Chief Medical Officer, CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital; Chief Medical Officer, Greater Colorado and Kansas Market, CommonSpirit Health
Maria Megdal, MHA, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Description
Urgent problems crowd out strategic ones more often than leaders would like to admit. This conversation examines how executives carve out space for long-range planning amid daily operational demands, competing priorities, and board pressure for quick wins, offering practical approaches for keeping vision-level thinking alive under constant firefighting.
Session Type
Semi-Keynote Panel