Agenda – Healthcare Collaborations Conference for Southeast Healthcare

Thanks to everyone for attending Health Connect South 2020. We look forward to seeing you in 2021.

All Sessions Now Available on Video

8:00 – 8:30 am
Networking

8:30 – 8:40 am
Opening Remarks

Session 1:
8:40 – 9:00 am

Innovation Task Force – Igniting the Sparks of Health Innovation and Partnerships

Geoff Duncan

Lieutenant Governor
State of Georgia

Eddie Hahn

Director
Jabian Consulting

Session 2:
9:00 – 9:40 am

How Covid-19 Has Impacted Healthcare, Innovation and The Patient Experience

John Bardis

President & CEO
ShareMD

Tom Hawk, JD

Partner
King & Spalding

Session 3:
10:00 – 10:45 am

Expanding Innovation Frontiers: Injecting 5G into Healthcare Delivery

Glenn Eggert

Executive Lead Enterprise Mobility – Healthcare & Life Sciences
Verizon Business Group

Lea M. Sims, CHDS, AHDI-F

Global Practice Lead, Healthcare, Insurance & Life Sciences
Verizon Business Group

James Lewis

Co-Founder & CEO
11Ten

Scott Boden, MD

Vice President of Innovation, Emory Healthcare and
Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics, Emory University School of Medicine

Session 4:
10:00 – 10:45 am

Understanding the Future of COVID-19

Carlos Del Rio, MD

Chair of Global Health at Rollins School of Public Health and Professor of Infectious Diseases
Emory University School of Medicine

Dennis Liotta, PhD

Executive Director Emory Institute for Drug Development
Emory University

Session 5:
11:00 – 11:45 am

Multiple Sclerosis – An Infusion Of Collaboration For Patient Advancement

Chet Bhasin, FACHE, MBA, MS

Chief Strategy Officer
Shepherd Center

Ben Thrower, MD

Medical Director of the Andrew C. Carlos MS Institute
Shepherd Center

Kristine Werner

National MS Society

Brian Thompson

Associate Director of Programs and Legal Compliance
Can Do Multiple Sclerosis

Session 6:
11:00 – 11:45 am

The Future Landscape of Vaccines and Immunizations

Nancy Messonnier, MD

Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
CDC

David Rubinger

Market President and Publisher
Atlanta Business Chronicle

Session 7:
12:00 – 1:30 pm

Employer – Physician Engagement – More Important Now Than Ever (12-1:30pm Sept. 24th)

Charles Stokes, FACHE

Founding Partner
Relia Healthcare Advisors

Session 8:
12:00 – 12:45 pm

Investing in Healthcare – The Changing Horizon

Sri Mani

Vice President
Goldman Sachs

Ben Scruggs, PhD

Associate
Hatteras Venture Partners

Kenneth Saffold

Director
BlackRock

Tim Howe

Senior Director Corporate Strategy & Investments
Cox Enterprises

Session 9:
12:00 – 12:45 pm

School-Based Health Centers and the Role of Community Partnerships

Lynne P. Meadows, MS, BSN, RN

Coordinator Student Health Services
Fulton County Schools

Veda Johnson, MD FAAP

Director of PARTNERS for Equity in Child and Adolescent Health
Emory University

Sandy Matheson

Development Officer
Primary Healthcare Centers of Georgia

Clifton Bush

Chief Operating Officer
Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc.

Session 10:
1:00 – 1:45 pm

Creating A New Paradigm in Healthcare Delivery

Marcus Osborne

Senior Vice President
Walmart Health

Nikkela S. Tucker, MPH

Director Health & Wellness
Walmart, Inc.

Session 11:
1:00 – 1:45 pm

Building an International Stakeholder-Network to Overcome Manufacturing and Access Challenges in Cell-based Therapies

Krishnendu Roy, PhD

Director
Marcus Center for Cell-Therapy Characterization and Manufacturing

Amy Kappen

Founder and Executive Director
Best Day Ever Foundation

Dr. Aaron Levine

Associate Professor, School of Public Policy, Ivan Allen College
Georgia Tech

Dr. Greg Russotti

CTO
Century Therapeutics (formerly Bristol Myers Squibb/Celgene)

Dr. Sheng Lin-Gibson

Chief of the Biosystems and Biomaterials Division
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Session 12:
2:00 – 2:45 pm

United: Health Systems Collaborating In Response To A Pandemic

Candice L. Saunders, FACHE

President & CEO
WellStar Heath System

John M. Haupert

CEO
Grady Health System

Carol Burrell

President & CEO
Northeast Georgia Health System

Andy Miller

CEO & Editor
Georgia Health News

Session 13:
2:00 – 2:45 pm

Bridging the Gaps in Rural Healthcare through Innovative Strategies

Tiffany Nelson, MBA, BSN, RN

Executive Director
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center at Mercer University School of Medicine

Joan H. Anderson, MPH, MBA, JD

Senior Field Representative
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center at Mercer University School of Medicine

Nattlie Rogers, MHA, PharmD

Senior Field Representative
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center at Mercer University School of Medicine

Session 14:
3:00 – 3:45 pm

Auburn University’s Health Disparities Research/Outreach Collaborations

Jennifer L. Kerpelman, PhD

Professor & Associate Dean for Research, Graduate Studies & Outreach
Auburn University College of Human Sciences

Timothy M. Moore, MD, PhD

W.W Walker Professor, Associate Dean
Auburn University School of Pharmacy

Session 15:
3:00 – 3:45 pm

Health Equity Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Daniel E. Dawes, JD

Director of Satcher Health Leadership Institute
Morehouse School of Medicine

Judy Monroe, MD

President & CEO
CDC Foundation

Session 16:
4:00 – 4:45 pm

How Genetic Testing is Impacting Healthcare and Employee Wellness (and adapting in times of COVID)

Devin Absher, PhD

Director of Genomic Health
Hudson Alpha Institute for Biotechnology

Nancy McDonald, CRNP, NP-C

Director of Employee Benefits and Wellness
East Alabama Medical Center

Jessica Merritt

Director of Business Development
HudsonAlpha

Session 17:
4:00 – 4:45 pm

How Telehealth Kept Revenue Going

Jeff Robbins

Director of Neurodiagnostics and Telehealth
Tift Regional Health System

Sherrie Williams

COO
Global Partnership for Telehealth

Claudia Douglass

Principal
PwC

Amy Burney-Preddy, MHA, MS, CPC

Director of Revenue Integrity
WakeMed