More Than 30 Leading Health & Human Services Organizations Partner With OPEN MINDS To Host The Upcoming 2018 OPEN MINDS Strategy & Innovation Institute

Gettysburg, Pa. (March 4, 2018) — OPEN MINDS has released its initial list of partners and exhibitors for the 2018 OPEN MINDS Strategy & Innovation Institute – a highly anticipated four-day executive education event taking place June 4^th -7^th, 2018 at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. This list of leading contributors and underwriters solidifies OPEN MINDS’ choice to focus this year’s program around the emerging innovations disrupting the market — and the strategic science behind making them work for consumers with complex conditions.

Committed partners and exhibitors are as follows:

• Credible Behavioral Health Software
• Netsmart Technologies
• Frameworks in Health & Quality Program Sponsored By Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
• CapGrow Partners
• Core Solutions
• Genoa, a QoL Healthcare Company
• Welligent
• DATIS HR Cloud
• The Echo Group
• ODH, Inc. Group
• Qualifacts
• Relias
• Salient Healthcare
• Streamline Healthcare Solutions
• Topaz
• Valant
• Aym Technologies
• Foothold Technology
• iCentrix
• InSight Telepsychiatry
• Mozzaz
• Odyssey Software
• PharmBlue LLC
• PsychU
• TenEleven Group
• Vista Research Group

The main program will kick off on June 5, 2018 with a keynote address from Michael G. Griffin, Chief Executive Officer, Daughters of Charity, as he provides a plenary address on “Sustainability In A Competitive Market: The Daughters Of Charity Services Story.” Day one of the Institute will come to an end with the plenary address, “Can Telehealth Be Sustainable For Specialty Provider Organizations? A Town Hall Discussion On Reimbursement, Regulation, & The Next Generation Of Telepsychiatry” sponsored by Genoa Healthcare.

Day two of the institute will open with keynote speaker Charles Gross, Ph.D., Vice President, Behavioral Health, Anthem, Inc., as he provides his plenary address on, “Going Beyond Innovation – Developing Partnerships With Health Plans”. Chief Executive Officer of OPEN MINDS, Monica E. Oss will close day two of the event with her plenary address titled “Incorporating Innovation Into Everyday Operations: A New Strategy For Sustainability”.

Along with the main event, OPEN MINDS will hold the I/DD Executive Leadership Summit and one executive workshop prior to the 2018 OPEN MINDS Strategy & Innovation Institute, as well as one executive workshop after the Institute. These “deep-dive” workshops are designed to provide executives of health and human services organizations the knowledge, insights, and strategies to integrate both innovation and collaboration into their organizational strategy.

• The I/DD Executive Leadership Summit
• Finding The Path To Online Marketing Success: An OPEN MINDS Executive Seminar On Best Practices In Website & Social Media Marketing
• Best Practice Service Line Development: An OPEN MINDS Seminar On New Service Line, Design, Development, & Launch

For the institute’s full agenda, including session descriptions, please visit: https://strategy.openminds.com/agenda . A full list of speakers and faculty is also available at https://strategy.openminds.com/faculty.

Early registration is recommended, as seating is already limited. Online registration is now available online at: https://strategy.openminds.com/register/

For additional questions and inquiries, please contact Tim Snyder, Executive Vice President, OPEN MINDS at 717-334-1329 or openminds@openminds.com.

ABOUT OPEN MINDS

OPEN MINDS is an award-winning information source, executive education provider, and business solutions firm specializing in the behavioral health and human service field. For thirty years, we’ve been pioneers for change – helping organizations implement the transformational business practices they need to succeed in an evolving market with new policies and regulations.

OPEN MINDS is powered by a national team of experienced executives and subject matter experts with specific expertise and experience in markets of the health and human service field serving complex consumers. Our mission is to improve the quality of care for individuals with complex support needs by improving the effectiveness of those serving them – provider organizations, payer and insurance organizations, government agencies, pharmaceutical organizations, and technology firms. Learn more at www.openminds.com.