CTRC 13th Annual Digital Health Summit

Summit Overview

Healthcare stands at a critical inflection point. Resource constraints collide with increasing chronic disease prevalence while technological capabilities accelerate exponentially. The resulting transformation opportunities cannot be overstated. This summit provides essential context for healthcare leaders navigating this consequential technological and economic transition. Our distinguished speakers will deliver practical insights you can implement immediately in your organization.

Morning Sessions

Our opening keynote (9:00am PT) features the American Medical Association’s Christopher Khoury delivering “Defying Gravity: How Digital Revolution Can Conquer America’s Chronic Disease Crisis in an Era of Scarcity.” His evidence-based analysis will challenge conventional thinking about what’s possible in resource-constrained environments. – Keynote

At 10:00am PT, experts from Ravenswood Family Health Network and Stanford University demonstrate how eConsult platforms extend specialist reach where traditional models fall short—particularly crucial for organizations managing complex conditions with limited specialty access. – Session 1

By 11:00am PT, researchers from Stanford, Harvard Medical School, and Mayo Clinic tackle the provocative question: “Can ChatGPT Outsmart Diabetes, Heart Disease, and America’s Obesity Crisis?” Their comparative analysis of AI versus clinician capabilities offers crucial implementation guidance for organizations considering AI integration. – Session 2

Afternoon Focus

Our afternoon shifts to implementation strategy with practical sessions on:

Cybersecurity for vulnerable healthcare organizations (1:00pm PT) featuring essential findings from the Health Sector Coordinating Council’s latest report on protecting resource-constrained providers. – Session 3

Rural Renaissance: Digital Solutions Revitalizing America’s Heartland (2:00pm PT) where experts will identify the specific challenges facing rural communities and explore a transformative journey to determine how emerging technologies can drive 10X improvements in novel new ways, addressing issues from specialist access to chronic disease management across vast distances. – Session 4

Inflection Point: Telehealth, AI, and Digital Health at the Crossroads (3:00pm PT) featuring the head of AHIMA’s policy group providing key insights about the new administration’s policy priorities and Congressional developments. This powerhouse session includes a partner from a law firm specializing in health IT and digital health adoption (including AI), along with an industry leader in the AI space. The California Hospital Association will provide vital updates on California’s legislative session and state-level policy developments affecting healthcare technology. – Session 5

Nutrition-focused telehealth interventions (4:00pm PT) examining evidence-based approaches to chronic disease management, including pioneering pediatric obesity programs. – Session 6

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