Reimagining Healthcare: The Taylor Swift Prescription

Monday, March 9, 2026 8:45 AM to 9:25 AM · 40 min. (US/Pacific)

Level 3 | Murano 3201B

Smart Health Transformation Forum

Digital Health Transformation

Information

This session is part of the Smart Health Transformation Forum and additional registration is required.

Join healthcare visionary Dr. Stephen K. Klasko of General Catalyst as he unveils his boldest metaphor yet for transforming medicine. Using Taylor Swift as the ultimate symbol of personalized, efficient engagement, Klasko presents his vision for healthcare that is "Tailored to the individual, and made Swift."

From his playful role as "Chief Digital Officer for President Taylor Swift" to serious predictions about patient-centric care by 2035, this keynote explores how Swift's cultural power and audience connection offer the perfect blueprint for healthcare reform. Discover why the world's biggest pop star might just hold the key to fixing one of the most complex industries as we work together at HIMSS to make healthcare tailored and swift!

Target Audience

Chief Digital Officer/Chief Digital Health OfficerChief Innovation OfficerInvestor, Entrepreneur, Start Up Leader/Strategist

Level

Intermediate

Format

Visionary Perspective

Learning Objective #1

Analyze parallels between Taylor Swift’s engagement model and experience-centric care.

Learning Objective #2

Apply personalization and data-driven tactics to redesign a patient journey.

Learning Objective #3

Evaluate leadership and economic levers to scale patient-centric care by 2035.