Smart Health Transformation Forum

Smart Health Transformation Forum

Monday, March 9, 2026 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · 9 hr. (US/Pacific)
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Smart Health Transformation Forum

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Powering the Future of Experience-Centric Care

Are you ready to be part of the Smart Health Transformation Forum, a forward-thinking event dedicated to advancing healthcare through smarter, connected, and hyper-personalized solutions? Don’t miss your chance to join this groundbreaking conversation! This year’s theme centers on empowering the entire care team: patients, providers, caregivers, and staff—by exploring how hyper-personalized medicine, digital health, and transformative care systems can address the evolving needs of 21st-century healthcare. You’ll gain exclusive access to visionary insights from industry experts on building a healthcare ecosystem that prioritizes resilience, efficiency, and equity, as well as leadership strategies essential for facilitating this transition, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, smart-economics, and patient-centric care.

The Smart Health Transformation Forum provides a dynamic platform to reimagine care. Through thought-provoking discussions, you and your peers will explore how innovation can refocus healthcare on what truly matters: patients, not processes. It highlights best practices for integrating cutting-edge solutions into care and features compelling case studies showcasing transformative strategies that drive improved patient outcomes. Don’t wait—secure your spot today to shape a future where every member of the care team thrives, and patient-centered care becomes the cornerstone of healthcare excellence.

Level
Intermediate

Sessions

Welcome to the Smart Health Transformation Forum: Opening Remarks

Monday, March 9, 2026 8:30 AM to 8:40 AM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Laura Cooley · Journal of Patient Experience

Reimagining Healthcare: The Taylor Swift Prescription

Monday, March 9, 2026 8:45 AM to 9:25 AM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Stephen Klasko · General Catalyst

The Smart Hospital Playbook: A Collaborative Approach to Designing Impactful Healthcare Spaces

Monday, March 9, 2026 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Rachel Coren · Cedars-Sinai Health System
Sarah Hatchett · Cleveland Clinic
Haipeng (Mark) Zhang · U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs,

From Resistance to Co-Creation: Building Healthcare Cultures Where Smart Technology Becomes Irresistible

Monday, March 9, 2026 10:30 AM to 11:05 AM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Srinivasan Suresh · UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Why Doctors Will Not Be Replaced: The Future of Humanistic Medicine in an AI-Driven World

Monday, March 9, 2026 11:10 AM to 11:40 AM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Brennan Spiegel · Cedars-Sinai Health System;

Innovation That Matters: Scaling Healthcare Technology with Purpose

Monday, March 9, 2026 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM
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Alexander Richter · SciTech Scity
Simon Nazarian · City of Hope
Murat Uralkan · Houston Methodist
Jessica Hagen · MobiHealthNews

The Digital Dilemma: Empowering Without Overwhelming

Monday, March 9, 2026 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM
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Benjamin Vandendriessche
Rebecca Mishuris · Mass General Brigham
Kimberly Cronsell · Children's Wisconsin

Beyond Surveillance: How Singapore's Digital Twin Revolution is Transforming Hospital Operations

Monday, March 9, 2026 2:05 PM to 2:35 PM
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Weien Chow · Changi General Hospital

Reimagining Patient Care: Mayo Clinic's Blueprint for Healthcare Innovation

Monday, March 9, 2026 2:40 PM to 3:10 PM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Sanjay Bagaria · Mayo Clinic
Narayanan (Nari) Gopala · Mayo Clinic

Operationalizing Trustworthiness: Strengthening Clinical Decision Support Across the Care Team

Monday, March 9, 2026 3:15 PM to 3:30 PM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Rhett Alden · Elsevier

Beyond the 3 D's: How Robotics Can Restore Dignity in Veteran Healthcare

Monday, March 9, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:10 PM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Beth Ripley · U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

Closing Keynote Address: A Future of Experience‑Centric Care Across the Lifespan

Monday, March 9, 2026 4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Level 3 | Murano 3201B
Sharief Taraman · Rady Children’s Health

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