Name
08. Safety Net Hospitals: Strategies in Today's Environment
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
Speakers
Gian Varbaro, MD, MBA, Vice President, Ambulatory Services and Chief Medical Officer, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Stacy Ignoffo, Executive Director, Community Health Innovations, Sinai Urban Health Institute
Cindy Bo, MBA, Chief, UVA Health Children's
Madeline Grant, Chief Administrative Officer, Harborview Medical Center,, UW Medicine
Stacy Ignoffo, Executive Director, Community Health Innovations, Sinai Urban Health Institute
Cindy Bo, MBA, Chief, UVA Health Children's
Madeline Grant, Chief Administrative Officer, Harborview Medical Center,, UW Medicine



Description
The panel Safety Net Hospitals: Strategies in Today's Environment will examine the unique challenges faced by safety net hospitals, particularly in the context of financial strain, resource limitations, and increasing patient demands. Experts will discuss strategic approaches to enhancing care delivery while maintaining fiscal responsibility, including partnerships, innovative funding models, and community outreach. Panelists will explore how to leverage technology and data to improve patient outcomes, streamline operations, and navigate regulatory pressures. The session will also highlight best practices for fostering resilience and supporting staff well-being in these critical healthcare settings.
Location Name
Grand G (East Tower Ballroom Level)
Session Type
Panel
Moderated by
Giles Bruce, Assistant Editor, Becker's Healthcare