Name
04. The Next Evolution of Health Equity and Patient Care
Description
This panel will explore how health systems are advancing the next phase of health equity and patient-centered care. Executives will discuss strategies for reducing disparities, improving access, and embedding equity into organizational culture. Attendees will gain insights into building fairer, more effective systems that deliver equitable outcomes for all.
Speakers
Wanita Thorpe, MBA, Director of Administration, Hartford HealthCare
Marsha Sinanan, DNP, MBA, RN NEA-BC, CPXP, FAAN, Vice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, Mount Sinai Morningside| Mount Sinai West| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center
Nicole Harris-Hollingsworth, EdD, Senior Vice President, Social Impact and Population Health, Hackensack Meridian Health
Maureen Bell, MD, Physician Director, Community Impact, Vituity
Marsha Sinanan, DNP, MBA, RN NEA-BC, CPXP, FAAN, Vice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, Mount Sinai Morningside| Mount Sinai West| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center
Nicole Harris-Hollingsworth, EdD, Senior Vice President, Social Impact and Population Health, Hackensack Meridian Health
Maureen Bell, MD, Physician Director, Community Impact, Vituity
Moderated by
Brian Zimmerman, Associate Vice President, Client Content + Strategy, Becker's Healthcare
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Location Name
Grand K (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Session Type
Panel
