The next Top of Mind program will launch in Fall 2021
More details coming soon
Each year the Center for Connected Medicine produces research and events on the future of digital health. Learn more about previous Top of Mind resources below.
This page will be updated with information about the next Top of Mind program soon.
About Top of Mind
The Top of Mind program furthers the CCM’s mission of delivering valuable information, connection to peers, and inspiration for leaders and innovators working to advance health care. Top of Mind features expert speakers, actionable insights, and unvarnished discussion through the following resources and events:
Research: Top of Mind for Top Health Systems report examines digital health priorities for the year to come.
Webinar: Top of Mind webinar brings together leaders and innovators to debrief on key findings from the research.
Take deep dives into how telehealth and AI will advance in the coming year.
Summit: Multiple sessions feature health system leaders and innovators presenting on key challenges and opportunities in digital health.
Last Year’s Top of Mind Online Agenda
Virtual Summit held in December 2020Keynote: The Future of the Health Care Marketplace
This Keynote address unveils a titan’s take on the industry trends taking hold, and those that are only beginning to bubble to the surface. The session covers not only what’s directly in front of industry leaders, but where they also need to be watching to capitalize on the fringe plays that could have a big impact down the road.
Panel: Leading and Learning Through Crisis
Hospital leaders come together to discuss the trials, tribulations, and lessons learned during an unprecedented year in health care. The panel features leaders from the nation’s top hospital systems, who share authentic, candid reflections on how they’ve led through the pandemic and what this challenging year has taught them as leaders.
Keynote: The Disruptive Potential of 5G
In this Keynote session, Karl Bream, Vice President, Strategy, Portfolio and Alliances at Nokia, breaks down the impact that wireless technology and 5G are having on many industries, and specifically what it means for health care.
Panel: Modeling Health Care
By combining leaders from policy, payer, provider, and academia, this session offers a panoptic view of an evolving crux in health care, as well as the impact of COVID-19 on business operations, policy, and modeling across the industry, and the decisions now at hand.
Break Out Session: Telehealth
This Break Out session covers what comes next for the virtual care programs that came to the rescue at health systems in 2020. Opening remarks from top health system telehealth and digital strategy leadership transitions to a facilitated discussion with the panel and audience Q&A.
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Break Out Session: AI
The CCM’s Top of Mind research identified AI as the technology generating the greatest excitement among health care leaders. In this Break Out session, we hear how health care innovation and AI leaders are using the technology to support clinical care, operations, patient empowerment, and other areas such as revenue cycle management. This session includes a facilitated discussion with the panel followed by audience Q&A.
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LAST YEAR’S REPORT
Research Report: COVID-19 Pandemic Shifts Innovation Priorities at Health Systems
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LAST YEAR’S WEBINAR
Webinar: How COVID-19 is changing innovation priorities at health systems
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VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS | INVITATION ONLYTop of Mind Exchange: Telehealth
This invitation-only virtual roundtable hosted the nation’s leading telehealth experts in a discussion on telehealth sustainability, value, and measurement. The discussion took place in October and was facilitated by Senator William H. Frist, MD.
Download an e-book that summarizes key points from the roundtable
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Top of Mind Exchange: AI
This invitation-only virtual roundtable hosted health care, data science, and AI experts for a conversation on AI/ML and structural bias in health care. The virtual roundtable was facilitated by Robert M. Califf, MD, Head of Clinical Policy and Strategy for Verily and Google Health, and took place in November 2020.
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About the Center for Connected Medicine
The Center for Connected Medicine (CCM) connects and inspires leaders and innovators who want to advance health care. Collaborating with a network of experts, we serve as a resource for information and events focused on the future of digital health.