Clinical Leadership Summit: Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting

Join us for a dynamic gathering of healthcare leaders at the Clinical Leadership Summit. This event is designed to inspire collaboration, innovation, and actionable strategies in clinical care and organizational leadership. Engage with industry experts through thought-provoking sessions, networking opportunities, and interactive discussions that address the most pressing challenges in healthcare today. Together, let’s shape the future of clinical excellence and transformative leadership.

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM	Clinical Leadership Forum Continental Breakfast in Regency Foyer & Registration Opens
8:30 AM - 9:10 AM	01. Building Flexible Staffing Models: Practical Approaches for Clinician Satisfaction	02. Reducing Length of Stay: Results from Top Hospitals
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM	01. AI Agent Workflows in Healthcare: From Fiction to Reality	02. Unburdening Clinicians: Essential Strategies for Smarter Documentation
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Clinical Leadership Networking Break in Regency Foyer
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	01. The Elite CMO-CNO Duo
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM	01. Driving Health Equity: Initiatives That Are Closing Disparities
1:20 PM - 2:00 PM	01. Nurse Retention in 2025 & Beyond: Top Strategies for a Sustainable Workforce	02. Effective CMO-CNO Relationships: Driving Better Outcomes Through Collaboration
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM	01. The Great Balancing Act: Employed vs. Affiliated Physicians
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM	Clinical Leadership Networking Break in Regency Foyer
3:15 PM - 3:55 PM	01. A New Era in Physician Contracts: Navigating Negotiable and Non-Negotiable Terms	02. Are RVU Compensation Models Sustainable? Key Thoughts from Clinical Executives
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	01. Celebrity Keynote - Kevin O'Leary
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Clinical Leadership Happy Hour in Regency Foyer

Time Zone: (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada) []

Join us for our exclusive Transform Hospital Operations Summit, held in conjunction with our Clinical Leadership Summit!

Learn how nearly 200 health systems are using AI and transformation services to unlock new capacity, optimize staff, generate ROI, and build more resilient hospital operations—ensuring both clinical teams, patients, and the enterprise benefit from smarter, data-driven decision-making.

Space is limited—RSVP to aengel@beckershealthcare.com to secure your spot. Attendance is limited to providers only.

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Rewriting the Rules: How Health System Leaders are Transforming Operations One Use Case at a Time	8:40 AM - 9:30 AM
The Math of Operational Excellence: AI-Driven Strategies for Smarter Hospitals	9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Empowering Healthcare Teams - Baptist Health’s Journey to Efficiency	10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Right-Sizing Infusion: Northwestern Medicine’s Strategy for Smarter Resource Utilization	10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Strategic Perioperative Growth: RUSH University System for Health’s Surgeon-Centric Approach to Case Volume Increase & Service Line Success	10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Breaking the Bottleneck: How AI is Revolutionizing Capacity Management in Healthcare	11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Time Zone: (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada) []

Jim Allard
DNP, RN
Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Advocate Christ Medical Center

Andy Anderson
MD, MBA
Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer
RWJBarnabas Health

Vi-Anne Antrum
DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, FACHE
Systemwide Chief Nursing Officer
Cone Health

Komal Bajaj
MD, MS-HPEd
Chief Quality Officer, Jacobi and North Central Bronx
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi/NCB

Steve Beard
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Adtalem Global Education

Travis Bias
DO, MPH, FAAFP
Chief Medical Officer, Clinician Solutions
Solventum

Traci Biondi
MD
Chief Medical Officer
Prominence Health

Rebekah Compton
DNP, FNP-BC, MBA
Co-Medical Director, UVA Family Medicine Primary Care Center Clinic, UVA Family Medicine Clinic; Chief Clinical Officer; Chief Clinical Officer
UVA Physicians Group

Jennifer Davenport
MD, MHA, FSCAI, FACC, FAAP
System Vice President, Medical Affairs
Asante Health

S. Nicholas Desai
DPM, MBA, FACFAS
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer
Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital

Matthew Ewend
MD
Chief Clinical Officer
UNC Health

Jenna Fisher
DNP, MSMIT, APRN, NEA-BC, FACHE
Vice President, Clinical Excellence
Ascend Learning - Healthcare Workforce Solutions

Bethany Garoutte
Chief Operating Officer
City of Hope Chicago

Iahn Gonsenhauser
MD, MBA
Chief Medical Officer
Lee Health

Tracy Gosselin
PhD, RN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Chere Gregory
MD
Chief Health Equity Officer
Novant Health

K. Sarah Hoehn
MD, MBe
Chief Medical Officer
La Rabida Children's Hospital

Julia Mason
DNP, MBA, RN, CENP
Senior Vice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer
Brigham & Women’s Hospital

Farzad Massoudi
MD, MBA
Co-Founder and President
Orange County Neurololgical Associates

Sarah Matney
MSOL, BSN, RN, CPON, CENP
Senior Vice President, Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Officer
Connecticut Children's

Mihir Patel
MD, MBA, CPE
Chief Executive Officer, Hospital Medicine
Sound Physicians

Sarosh Rana
MD, MPH, FACOG
Obstetrics and Gynecology Professor; Chief, Maternal Fetal Medicine and Chief Obstetrical Transformation Officer
University of Chicago Medicine

Vicente Resto
MD, PhD, MBA
Senior Vice President and Chief Physician Executive
UTMB Health

Betty Jo Rocchio
DNP, CRNA
Chief Nursing Officer
Advocate Health

Robin Rose
BSN, MHA
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Clinical Officer
Gibson Area Hospital

Neil Roy
MD, MBA, FACEP, CPE
Chief Medical Officer, Shady Grove Medical Center
Adventist HealthCare

Susan Russell
Chief Nursing Officer
Singing River Health System

Christine Schuster
RN, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer
Emerson Health

Mo Shabahang
MD, PhD
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Surgery Service Line
WellSpan Health

Ilan Shapiro
MD, MBA, FAAP, FACHE
Chief Health Correspondent and Medical Affairs Officer and Senior Vice President
AltaMed Health Services

Imran Siddiqui
MD
Chief Medical Officer
Desert Valley Hospital

Joanne Skaggs
MD, FACP
Physician
OUH Corporate Health and Wellness

Kishori Somyreddy
MD
Owner and Neurologist
Neurology Associates of Texas

Thomas Spiegel
MD, MBA, MS, FACEP
Vice President and Chief Quality Officer
University of Chicago Medicine

Mila Sprouse
EdD, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, NE-BC
Chief Nursing Officer, North Puget Sound Region
Providence

Erik Summers
MD
Chief Medical Officer
MUSC Health - Charleston Division

Alon Weizer
MD, MS, CPE
Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President
Mount Sinai Medical Center

Sridhar Yerramreddy
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Steer Health