Finance

Hospital leaders must focus on improving operations, building new revenue streams, and preventing regulatory risk, according to Nioura Ghazni, a partner in the corporate practice group of Sheppard Mullin’s San Francisco office.

Robert Anderson, Jr., CEO of Cyber Defense Labs, on how healthcare organizations protect themselves against cyberattacks, federal technology resources, policy implications and the complexities of cyberinsurance.

CEO of First Choice Health Jaja Okigwe says that risk-based contracts free providers up from billing for services to think about the person's health more comprehensively.

Jennifer Goldsack, CEO of the Digital Medicine Society, discusses the ways newcomers in the field can move trends in the adoption of healthcare technology.

Kristina Hutson, Availity's senior director of product development points out four important ways electronic authorization can streamline processes for hospitals and group practices.

Brenda Schmidt, head of enterprise growth at Redesign Health, talks about a collaboration that plans to build and scale companies dedicated to children's digital health.

Lauren Ruane, co-head of healthcare for J.P. Morgan’s Middle Market Banking & Specialized Industries, discusses how the bank helps physicians understand their needs, create solutions across treasury tools and automate office tasks.

InOn Health CEO and cofounder Kaakpema "KP" Yelpaala discusses why it's crucial to ensure that entrepreneurs from historically disenfranchised communities have a say in the organizations that receive funding.

Competitors Humana, MultiPlan, Optum, Quest Diagnostics and UnitedHealthcare are creating the alliance to advance healthcare uses for blockchain, explains Michael Kim, CIO at MultiPlan.

Shreesh Tiwari, a veteran healthcare executive, says that health equity is as much a financial issue as a social one.