In The Permanente Journal, an expert panel discussed how artificial intelligence can supercharge innovation within health care.
Tweetcap: Great minds in health care converge for WHCC19
The 16th Annual World Health Care Congress (WHCC19) in Washington, D.C., brought together global thought leaders in health care transformation to network and share best practices. Organized by the World Congress, the event aims to transform the delivery, affordability, and quality of health care.
Mary Wilson, MD, MPH, president and executive medical director of The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, was on hand to discuss women in medicine…
How can women excel in medicine, especially in leadership positions? Watch this interview with @DrMaryWilsonPMG from the recent #WHCC19: https://t.co/q9JuUh7LWn #KPWIM #PermMedLeads @TSPMG @WHCCevents @KPGeorgia
— PermanenteDoctors (@PermanenteDocs) June 5, 2019
…Imelda Dacones, MD, president and CEO, Northwest Permanente, also spoke on workforce strategies for interdisciplinary teams…
Day 3 of #WHCC19! Looking forward to hearing from @ImeldaDaconesMD speak on workforce strategies for interdisciplinary teams at 1:35 p.m. ET today! @NWPermanente @WHCCevents #PermMedLeads pic.twitter.com/uv8hK99kIl
— PermanenteDoctors (@PermanenteDocs) April 30, 2019
…and Leong Koh, MD, vice president of Quality, Care Experience, and Patient Safety, Northwest Permanente, was part of a keynote panel, where he discussed the Permanente approach to addressing the opioid epidemic…
If you’re at #WHCC19 , join one of our Permanente quality leaders Leong Koh, MD, at tomorrow’s keynote panel where he’ll share the #PermanenteMedicine approach to the #opioid crisis (5/1, 9:35 a.m. ET) @WHCCevents @NWPermanente pic.twitter.com/HqFs10wYDg
— PermanenteDoctors (@PermanenteDocs) April 30, 2019
…the event featured a number of panels with prominent health care leaders…
We should think more like other industries…Netflix…”@TheListmaker Craig Samitt MD @BlueCrossMN panel-Redonda Miller MD @HopkinsMedicine Jason Mitchell @PresHealth “We’re going to see more transparency” moderator Bridgette McGrath RN @evicorehc #WHCC19 #innovation #healthcare pic.twitter.com/6nBfnZ1rkh
— WHCCevents (@WHCCevents) April 29, 2019
…as well as smaller group discussions…
Small group discussion with Chris Jones, Ph.D@UVMHealth & @DanielleDDuplin Innovation & Investments: Unconference Discussions #WHCC19 #Innovation #investments pic.twitter.com/jBWLZdO6qk
— WHCCevents (@WHCCevents) April 30, 2019
…and plenty of inspiring stories…
Day 3 started with inspirational stories from the frontline of patient care & ended with tech talk about quantum computing and #AI’s role in healthcare & how to adopt a “gold medal” mindset #WHCC19 #healthcare pic.twitter.com/GtAcvJm486
— WHCCevents (@WHCCevents) May 1, 2019
…planning is already underway for the 17th Annual World Health Care Congress (WHCC20), set to be hosted once again in Washington, D.C., March 29-April 1, 2020.
Join the nation’s top health care, business, and gov’t leaders to discuss innovation, policy, and disruption impacting the future of U.S. #healthcare. Mark Your Calendar for #WHCC20: March 29 – April 1, 2020. #hc #healthpolicy #hospitals #healthplans https://t.co/nEAJEGlgkB pic.twitter.com/Xc6vN1xHmB
— WHCCevents (@WHCCevents) May 20, 2019
For more details on WHCC20, head to the World Health Care Congress website.