2021/12/09 – How to Sustain the Rapid Pace of Innovation Post-Pandemic Conference Session Set by America's Health Insurance Plans

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSeve) -- America's Health Insurance Plans has scheduled a conference session as part of its Consumer Experience and Digital Health Forum on Dec. 9, 2021, entitled "How to Sustain the Rapid Pace of innovation Post-Pandemic":

According to the agency website, the speakers for the session are:

Amy Compton-Phillips, Maryland

Amy Compton-Phillips, M.D., is an internationally respected healthcare executive, innovator, speaker and author serving as president of clinical care for Providence. She is responsible for improving health, care, and value outcomes delivered by the 51 hospitals, 800+ clinics, and 120,000 caregivers of the $25 billion health system. In January 2020, Dr. Compton-Phillips led treatment of the first confirmed case of Covid-19 in the United States

A CNN medical analyst, Dr. Compton-Phillips is a vocal advocate for equity and innovation in healthcare. She has been instrumental in Providence's early adoption and scaling of technology including telehealth, data analytics and artificial intelligence solutions that are critical to the system's pandemic response and the future of healthcare.

Dr. Compton-Phillips serves as a director on the boards of the Healthcare information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), the Institute of Systems Biology, Lumedic and Multiscale Health Networks.

Before joining Providence in 2015, Dr. Compton-Phillips served 22 years at Kaiser Permanente. She began as a front-line internist, and through a succession of roles spent her last years there as a chief quality officer. Her main focus was on improving healthcare value at scale.

Dr. Compton-Phillips holds a bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University and earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She is a board-certified internist with strong interests in innovation and wellness.

* Scott Weingrten, Maryland

Dr. Scott Weingarten is SCAN's Chief Innovation Officer. In this role, he collaborates with teams across the organization to develop and launch new care delivery strategies for older adults.

Scott has a wealth of experience launching new companies and establishing innovative practices that result in improved quality of care and better outcomes. Prior to joining SCAN, Scott served as senior vice president, chief clinical transformation officer and professor of medicine at Cedars-Sinai, where he helped lead clinical transformation efforts that resulted in improved quality, clinical efficiency, and better outcomes. For more than 15 years he also served as director of Health Services Research at Cedars-Sinai.

In addition to his work at Cedars-Sinai, Scott served as co-founder, president and CEO of Zynx Health, whose order set systems were used by more than 2,000 hospitals in the United States to care for more than 55% of American patients. Scott was also the chief clinical and innovation officer at Premier Inc. and CEO of Stanson Health. Stanson's systems use artificial intelligence and machine learning in electronic health records to improve the value of care. He is a co-inventor of three software patents granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Scott is board certified in internal medicine and a fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is a Professor of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai and Clinical Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He holds a bachelor's degree in applied mechanics from USC and both a medical degree and master of public health degree from UCLA.

Scott sits on the boards of the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, the Downtown Women's Center and the Scottsdale Institute.

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More information about the event can be found at https://www.ahip.org/events/cdf/#tab=agenda&d=all