2017 Speaker Interviews

Steve Krupa CEO, of HealthEdge just returned from moderating a panel at WHCC 2017. He talked about the value of that experience and also his work investing in transformative healthcare technology companies.

Stakeholders are bracing for possible changes to existing health care laws from a new federal administration. Michael Parkerson, Chief Strategy Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina emphasizes the importance of keeping the marketplace steady during this time of change and discusses how greater collaboration among health care stakeholders can drive quality and affordability.

The pace of consolidation in the health care sector may accelerate as health plans and physician groups look to join forces to prepare for any uncertainties brought in by the dramatic outcome in the Presidential election. Dr. Charles Sorenson, the Emeritus President and Chief Executive Officer of Intermountain Healthcare says although it is not 'business as usual' these days immediately after the election, his organization remains focused on delivering efficient care, affordably.