Hillery Shay, MBA, Chief Marketing and Experience Officer and Senior Vice President, Communications, Children's Minnesota
Caitlin Stella, Chief Executive Officer, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
Luanne Thomas Ewald, MHA, FACHE, President and Chief Operating Officer, University of Michigan Health CS Mott Children's Hospital & Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital
Lara Khouri, President and Chief Operating Officer, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
The panel Pediatric Healthcare: Exploring Growth Trajectories for Children's Hospitals will focus on the strategies and innovations driving the expansion and success of children's hospitals in an evolving healthcare landscape. Panelists will discuss key growth areas, such as specialized care services, digital health solutions, and community partnerships, that are helping to address the unique needs of pediatric patients. The session will explore how children's hospitals can improve access to care, enhance patient outcomes, and attract top talent to meet increasing demand. Finally, experts will examine the financial and operational considerations involved in scaling pediatric healthcare services while ensuring quality care and sustainable growth.