Convene Conference
Health Equity: "The Hill We Climb"
Inspired by Amanda Gorman
The Medical Industry Leadership Institute's CONVENE Conference is a thought-leadership conference focused on the intersection of healthcare, technology, and data analytics as major solutions to healthcare issues. MILI's 3rd annual Convene will explore the role of data in driving change in the healthcare system specifically related to mental health, health equity, and social determinants of health. Each day of CONVENE will focus on the drivers and solutions that impact health equity in different areas of healthcare.
The 3rd annual CONVENE will include 3 half-days of engaging content from a variety of dynamic and influential leaders in healthcare from across the United States.
April 19 - 21, 2021
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. CST
Recording: April 19th
Watch the recorded presentations from the first day of Convene: Using Data, Analytics, and Technology to Address Equity in Mental Health Care and Treatment.
Presentations include the keynote from Dr. Tom Insel and the panel session featuring Dr. Valerie Hoffman, Dr. Tanzeem Choudhury, Dr. Marvin Seppala, and Dr. Rahul Khanna.
Recording: April 20th
Watch the recorded presentations from the second day of Convene: Drivers of Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health.
Presentations include the Executive Spotlight with Dr. Sachin Jain, and the panel session featuring Jennifer Frost, Dr. Michael Petersen, Kathy Stillo, and Dr. Nilay Shah.
Recording: April 21st
Watch the recorded presentations from the third day of Convene: Innovation and Implementation of Solutions to Address Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health
Presentations include the Keynote by Jennifer DeCubellis, Executive Spotlight with Dr. Cara James, and the panel session featuring Paurvi Bhatt, Dr. Kristine Fortman, Abner Mason, and Monica Engel.
KEYNOTES
Thomas Insel, MD
Co-Founder, Humanest Care
Former Director, National Institute of Mental Health
Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD
Associate Dean for Health Equity Research, Yale School of Medicine
Chair, COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
EXECUTIVE SPOTLIGHTS
PANELISTS
Tanzeem Choudhury, PhD
Co-Founder, HealthRythms Inc
Professor of Computing & Information Sciences
Roger & Joelle Burnell Chair in Integrated Health and Technology
Cornell Tech
Valerie Hoffman, PhD
Head of Research
Meru Health
Marvin Seppala, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Moderator: Rahul Khanna, PhD
Director, Innovation & Medical Governance
Phoenix Australia
Jennifer Frost
National Director
Thrive Local Program, Kaiser Permanente
Michael Petersen, MD
Vice President of Consulting, Chief Clinical Innovation Officer
NTT DATA Services
Kathleen Stillo
Co-Founder
JunaCare
Moderator: Nilay Shah, PhD
Professor of Health Services Research
Mayo Clinic
Paurvi Bhatt, PhD (ABD)
President
Medtronic Foundation
Kristine Fortman, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Abner Mason
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
ConsejoSano
Moderator: Monica Engel
Senior Vice President, President of Government Markets
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Chief Executive Officer, Blue Plus
Convene's Impact
Amaza Reitmeier, Medtronic, '09 MBA
Dr. Archelle Georgiou, Executive in Residence, MILI
Garrett Black, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, '88 MBA
About the Conference
Started in 2018 at the Carlson School of Management, Convene brings together academic researchers and medical industry executives to share their unique perspectives on trends, opportunities, and challenges in healthcare. Based in the thriving Twin Cities medical ecosystem, the conference promotes cross-disciplinary learning with keynote speakers, engaging panels, and one-on-one conversations with nationally known business executives.
Registration
This year there is no cost to attend.
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