Name
07. Strengthening Rural Health for Sustainable Success
Description
This panel will explore strategies for advancing sustainable growth and access in rural healthcare. Executives will discuss innovative care models, workforce development, and partnerships that strengthen community impact. Attendees will gain insights into how rural health systems are overcoming challenges and building long-term resilience for the future.
Speakers
William Davis, MBA, CLSS, President, Illinois Region, Deaconess Illinois
Gregory Bryant, Director, North Texas Medical Center
Olivia Sweetnam, MSN, MPH, ACNP-BC, Chief Executive Officer, Grace Cottage Family Health and Hospital
Gregory Bryant, Director, North Texas Medical Center
Olivia Sweetnam, MSN, MPH, ACNP-BC, Chief Executive Officer, Grace Cottage Family Health and Hospital
Moderated by
Carly Behm, Assistant Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 1:20 PM - 2:00 PM
Location Name
Grand Suite 3 (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Session Type
Panel