Wharton Health Care Business Conference

🌍 Pulse Feature: Creating Sustainable Changes to Patient Behavior and Health Outcomes in South Africa How can we drive lasting behavioral change to improve health outcomes on a national scale? In this insightful conversation, Dr Mosima Mabunda, Chief Clinical Officer of DISCOVERY VITALITY, shares how incentive-driven wellness programs are transforming health behaviors and creating sustainable improvements in patient outcomes across South Africa. Key takeaways include: ✅ The role of behavioral economics in driving long-term health improvements ✅ How incentive-based models encourage preventive care and healthier lifestyles ✅ Lessons from South Africa that can be applied to global health systems 📖 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ewBcnC8S 📅 Join the conversation at WHCBC 2025 on February 27-28, 2025, where industry leaders will explore how behavioral change models are shaping the future of global health care. 🎟️ Last chance to buy your ticket: https://lnkd.in/eu-vFfr9 🌐 Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/eAhBHcdG #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #BehavioralHealth #HealthCareInnovation #PreventiveCare #GlobalHealth #PatientOutcomes

📰 Pulse Feature: Driving Innovation in Value-Based Care As the shift to value-based care (VBC) accelerates, how can health care providers and payers successfully adopt new payment models, improve patient outcomes, and drive system-wide transformation? In this insightful conversation, Michael Meng, CEO & Co-Founder of Stellar Health, discusses how his company is bridging the gap between fee-for-service and value-based care models, empowering providers with real-time incentives and actionable insights to improve patient outcomes. Key takeaways include: ✅ How real-time data and incentives are driving provider engagement in value-based care ✅ Strategies for scaling and sustaining VBC models across diverse health care settings ✅ The role of technology in improving outcomes while reducing costs 📖 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eaPyuX6p 📅 Join the conversation at WHCBC 2025 on February 27-28, 2025, where industry leaders will explore the future of value-based care and payment transformation. 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today: https://lnkd.in/eu-vFfr9 🌐 Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/eAhBHcdG #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #ValueBasedCare #HealthCareInnovation #PatientOutcomes #HealthCareTransformation

⏳ LAST CHANCE – 1 Day Left to Buy Your WHCBC 2025 Tickets! ⏳ Time is running out! Tomorrow (Tuesday, February 25) is the FINAL day to purchase tickets for the Wharton Health Care Business Conference (WHCBC) 2025. Don’t miss your chance to join top industry leaders, investors, policymakers, and innovators as we explore Beyond Disruption: Building Lasting Health Care Transformation. 📅 Conference Dates: February 27-28, 2025 📍 Location: Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Why attend? ✅ Exclusive Keynotes & Panels – Learn from top executives, policymakers, and entrepreneurs shaping the future of health care ✅ Unmatched Networking – Connect with professionals across the health care ecosystem ✅ Cutting-Edge Insights – Discover the latest trends in AI, investment, policy, and patient-centered care 🔔 Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to secure your spot—register now before it’s too late! 🎟️ Buy your ticket before sales close!: Eventbrite Registration 🌐 Learn more about the event: Conference Website #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #HealthCareInnovation #HealthcareTransformation #LastChance #FinalCountdown

💊 Panel Highlight: Innovative Drug Pricing Models – Updated Panel Announcement! As the health care landscape evolves, new drug pricing models are emerging to drive down costs while ensuring continued access to essential medications. This panel will bring together industry leaders from pharmaceutical companies, health care providers, payers, and policy makers to explore how these models can support long-term affordability and sustainability in health care. 📢 Repost Alert: We’re excited to highlight this panel again due to recent changes! We’re pleased to announce that John O’Brien, PharmD, MPH, President and CEO of the National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC), has joined the panel. 🎤 Panelists: • Hollie Caupp-Maxfield, Chief Operating Officer, SCAN • John O'Brien, PharmD, MPH, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) • Katheryne Richardson, PharmD, Managing Director,BRG Capital Advisors (aka Berkeley Research Group) 🛠️ Moderator: • Ross Hoffman, MD, Chief Medical Officer, FFF Enterprises This discussion will cover: ✅ Innovative approaches to drug pricing that balance cost reduction with patient access ✅ The role of policy, payers, and pharmaceutical companies in shaping pricing models ✅ Long-term strategies for affordability and sustainability in health care 📅 Be part of this critical conversation at WHCBC 2025 on February 27-28, 2025, to hear how industry leaders are redefining drug pricing models for the future. 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today: Eventbrite Registration 🌐 Learn more about the event: Conference Website #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #DrugPricing #HealthCareInnovation #HealthCarePolicy #Pharmaceuticals #AffordableHealthCare

📰 Pulse Feature: Navigating Disruptive Health Care Technologies From AI-powered diagnostics to value-based care platforms, disruptive technologies are reshaping health care at an unprecedented pace. But how can health systems, investors, and innovators effectively navigate this transformation? In this insightful conversation, Armaan Pai, Vice President at General Atlantic, shares his perspective on how emerging technologies are revolutionizing the industry—and what it takes to scale innovation while ensuring impact and sustainability. Key takeaways include: ✅ The most promising health care technologies poised to drive change ✅ How investors and operators can identify and scale breakthrough innovations ✅ Strategies for balancing disruption with system-wide adoption and sustainability 📖 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eZAvUvQp 📅 Join the conversation at WHCBC 2025 on February 27-28, 2025, where industry leaders will explore the intersection of technology, investment, and health care transformation. 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today: https://lnkd.in/eu-vFfr9 🌐 Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/eagpPMzB! #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #HealthCareInnovation #DigitalHealth #DisruptiveTech #HealthCareInvestment #FutureOfHealthCare

📰 Pulse Feature: Health Systems’ Perspective on Evaluating and Implementing New Technologies As health care technology evolves, how do health systems determine which innovations will truly improve patient care and operational efficiency? In this insightful conversation, Sara Vaezy, Chief Transformation Officer at Providence, shares how leading health systems evaluate, adopt, and scale new technologies while balancing cost, impact, and sustainability. Key takeaways include: ✅ How health systems assess and integrate emerging technologies ✅ The role of AI, automation, and digital health in driving efficiency and patient engagement ✅ Strategies for balancing innovation with financial and operational constraints 📖 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/e459UCyi 📅 Join the conversation at WHCBC 2025 on February 27-28, 2025, where health care leaders will discuss the future of technology adoption and transformation in health care systems. 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today: https://lnkd.in/eu-vFfr9 🌐 Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/eagpPMzB! #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #HealthCareInnovation #DigitalHealth #HealthTech #HealthSystems #HealthcareTransformation

💡 Panel Highlight: Precision Medicine – Tailoring Treatment at Scale Precision medicine is transforming the way diseases are treated, shifting from one-size-fits-all approaches to personalized therapies designed to meet individual patient needs. But how can we scale these innovations while ensuring accessibility, affordability, and integration into the broader health care system? This panel will explore: ✅ Scaling precision medicine beyond niche applications ✅ The impact on the pharmaceutical value chain, patient care, and health care costs ✅ How big data and AI are shaping the future of personalized medicine ✅ Strategies for balancing affordability, access, and innovation in precision care 🎤 Panelists: • Matthew Gantz, President and CEO, Castle Creek Biosciences, Inc. • Vikas Goyal, Venture Partner, Longwood Fund • Jenny Greig, Executive Director of Gene Therapy Program, University of Pennsylvania • Cynthia C. Obiozor MD, MBA, Oncology Clinical Research Medical Executive Director, Amgen 🎤 Moderator: • Troy Mullane, Managing Director and Partner, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) 📅 Join us at WHCBC 2025 on February 27-28, 2025, for an in-depth discussion on the future of precision medicine and its potential to revolutionize patient care. 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today: https://lnkd.in/eu-vFfr9 🌐 Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/eAhBHcdG #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #PrecisionMedicine #HealthCareInnovation #PersonalizedCare #BigDataInMedicine #FutureOfHealthCare

📰 Pulse Feature: Funding Medicines for Lasting Impact Transforming health care requires more than innovation—it demands strategic investment in medicines that drive long-term impact. In this insightful conversation, Vikas Goyal, Venture Partner at Longwood Fund, discusses how funding models are evolving to support breakthrough treatments while ensuring sustainability, accessibility, and affordability. Key takeaways include: ✅ The role of venture investment in accelerating life-changing therapies ✅ How investors are balancing financial returns with patient-centered impact ✅ Strategies for scaling innovative medicines to maximize accessibility and long-term success 📖 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/exqzMNSw 📅 Join the conversation at WHCBC 2025 on February 27-28, 2025, where industry leaders will discuss the intersection of health care investment, innovation, and impact. 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today: https://lnkd.in/eu-vFfr9 🌐 Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/eAhBHcdG #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #HealthCareInvestment #VentureCapital #LifeSciences #HealthCareInnovation #FundingImpact

⏳ The Countdown is On – Only 2 Weeks Until WHCBC 2025! ⏳ The Wharton Health Care Business Conference is just TWO WEEKS AWAY! Don’t miss your chance to connect with top industry leaders, investors, policymakers, and innovators as we explore Beyond Disruption: Building Lasting Health Care Transformation. 📅 Dates: February 27-28, 2025 📍 Location: Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Why attend? ✅ Inspiring Keynotes & Panels – Learn from top executives, policymakers, and entrepreneurs shaping the future of health care ✅ Unparalleled Networking – Engage with professionals from across the health care ecosystem ✅ Cutting-Edge Insights – Discover the latest trends in AI, investment, policy, and patient-centered care Time is running out—secure your spot today! 🎟️ Purchase your tickets now: https://lnkd.in/eu-vFfr9 🌐 Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/eAhBHcdG #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #HealthCareInnovation #HealthcareTransformation #FinalCountdown

🤖 Keynote Spotlight: AI Roundtable – Strategies for Ethical AI Implementation to Sustainably Transform Health Care What makes AI work in care delivery? Successful implementation requires more than cutting-edge technology—it demands responsible innovation, provider, and patient trust, and aligned incentives for long-term integration. As AI continues transforming health care, this keynote roundtable will explore how to harness AI’s potential while ensuring it enhances quality, equity, and sustainability in the industry. 📢 We’re excited to highlight this panel again due to recent changes! We’re pleased to welcome Morgan Cheatham, Vice President at Bessemer Venture Partners and Board Member of the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI), to the discussion. 🎤 Panelists: • Morgan Cheatham, Vice President at Bessemer Venture Partners, Board Member of the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) • Tina Shah MD MPH, Chief Clinical Officer, Abridge • Vindell Washington, MD, MS, Chief Clinical Officer and Head of Health Equity Center of Excellence, Verily 🎤 Moderator: • Kevin Johnson, MD, MS, Professor, Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, and Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine This discussion will dive into: ✅ The balance between AI innovation and responsibility in care delivery ✅ Driving provider and patient adoption to ensure AI enhances—not disrupts—care ✅ Aligning incentives for sustainable, system-wide AI integration 📅 Join us at WHCBC 2025 on February 27-28, 2025, for a must-attend conversation on AI’s role in shaping the future of health care. 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today: https://lnkd.in/eu-vFfr9 🌐 Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/eAhBHcdG #WHCBC2025 #Wharton #HCM #BeyondDisruption #WHCBC #AIinHealthCare #EthicalAI #HealthCareInnovation #AIImplementation #FutureOfHealthcare