Academic Medical Center Leadership
Monday, April 8 - Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Academic medical centers are central to our healthcare delivery ecosystem. With the dual focus on education and patient care, these unique institutions are hubs of innovation and discovery. But there are challenges ahead. C-suite teams must navigate rising costs, workforce shortages, growing health disparities and technology integration, to provide essential services and thrive in the future. Join this elite event with speakers from the top academic medical centers across the U.S. who will share their bold ideas and exciting strategies to transform healthcare.
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FIRESIDE CHATS
SPEAKERS

Rodney Hanners
Chief Executive Officer, Keck Medicine, University of Southern California; President and Chief Execu
USC Health System

Johanna Vidal-Phelan
MD, MBA, FAAP, CHIE
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh;
Chief Medical Officer, Quality and Pediatrics, UPMC Health Plan

David Battinelli
MD
Dean, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell; Executive Vice President; Physician in Chief
Northwell Health

Paul Casey
MD, MBA, FACEP
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Rush University System for Health

Daniel Simon
MD
President, Academic & External Affairs;Chief Scientific Officer;Ernie and Patti Novak Distinguished Chair in Health Care Leadership
University Hospitals Cleveland

Baruch Fertel
MD, MPA
Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety, NewYork-Presbyterian
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Tanira Ferreira
MD, FCCP
Chief Medical Officer, University of Miami Hospital and Clinics; Associate Professor, Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Division
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Alison Tothy
MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
University of Chicago Medicine and Biological Sciences Division

Sarah Johnson Conway
MD
Chief Medical Officer, Johns Hopkins Clinical Alliance; Senior Medical Director, Physician Alignment
John Hopkins University School of Medicine

Paul Westerman
MBA
Graduate Medical Education Coordinator
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Erik J. Blutinger
MD, MSc, FACEP
Medical Director, Community Paramedicine and Utilization Management, Mount Sinai Health Partners
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai Health System

Paul Babcock
President and Chief Executive Officer
The Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County

Kyle Underwood
Program Manager II, Project Management Office, Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health
Cleveland Clinic

Ishani Ved
MHA CPHQ
Director Transfational Population Health and Outcomes
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System