Name
09. The Future of Social Determinants: Funding Initiatives That Matter
Description
This panel will explore how health systems are investing in initiatives that address social determinants of health and drive meaningful community impact. Executives will discuss funding models, partnerships, and outcome measurement. Attendees will gain insights into prioritizing programs that improve equity, access, and long-term population health outcomes.
Speakers
Yvonne Collins, MD, FACOG, Associate Chief Medical Officer, CountyCare
Bhrandon Harris, MD, Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, University of Illinois Hospital & Health System
Debra Wesley, MSW, President, Sinai Community Institute; Executive Vice President, Community Outreach, Sinai Chicago
Lisa Laurent, MD, MBA, MS-HQSM, CPE, FAAPL, FIOM, System Chief Medical Officer, Alameda Health System
Ryane Jackson, MLA, Vice President, Community Health Network, Memorial Hermann Health System
Bhrandon Harris, MD, Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, University of Illinois Hospital & Health System
Debra Wesley, MSW, President, Sinai Community Institute; Executive Vice President, Community Outreach, Sinai Chicago
Lisa Laurent, MD, MBA, MS-HQSM, CPE, FAAPL, FIOM, System Chief Medical Officer, Alameda Health System
Ryane Jackson, MLA, Vice President, Community Health Network, Memorial Hermann Health System
Moderated by
Lukas Voss, Custom Content Writer and Coordinator, Becker's Healthcare
Date & Time
Monday, April 13, 2026, 9:40 AM - 10:20 AM
Location Name
Wrigley (West Tower - Concourse Level)
Session Type
Panel
