The Best Of The 2023 OPEN MINDS Technology & Analytics Institute In Philadelphia

Gettysburg, PA. (October 5, 2023) – October 25-27, 430 health and human services executives gathered in beautiful and historic Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for The 2023 OPEN MINDS Technology & Analytics Institute.

This one-of-a-kind executive event is renowned for being the premier national meeting focused on the tech tools and analytics executives need to improve performance, streamline decisionmaking, and add value to managing and delivering care for consumers with complex needs.

The retreat kicked off on Wednesday, October 25 with two executive seminars:

• Finding An Electronic Health Record System For Your Future: The 2023 OPEN MINDS Seminar On Best Practices In EHR Selection, Contracting & Optimization, sponsored by Streamline Healthcare Solutions
• Becoming A Data-Driven Organization – Using Metrics To Drive Performance & Success: The 2023 OPEN MINDS Seminar, sponsored by Streamline Healthcare Solutions

On October 26^, keynote presenters George Barakat, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at MedWorks, Nate Bronstein, MPA, MSSP, MsED, Chief Operating Officer at The Convenient Care Association, and Marc Watkins, M.D., MSPH, FACOEM, Chief Medical Officer & Vice President of Medical Affairs at Kroger Health kickstarted the day with an inside look at the retail clinic perspectives on serving these consumer groups – where they plan to go in the future and what they see as opportunities for collaboration.

Then on October 27, we heard from Beau Hennemann, Regional Vice President Of Local Engagement, at Anthem Blue Cross – California Medicaid on Anthem’s innovative ways to engage and contract with provider organizations and their development of new technology platforms to collect and exchange data.

The institute also included The 2023 OPEN MINDS CEO Technology Summit, sponsored by Qualifacts, where leaders from Discovery Behavioral Health, Easterseals UCP North Carolina and Virginia, Emergence Health Network, Lower Shore Clinic, Mental Health Partners, and Qualifacts as they explored technology solutions for measuring and communicating outcomes, improving administrative efficiency, and enhancing consumer outcomes and engagement.

Day 2 of the institute agenda also featured Smart Home Expo: Innovative Technologies For The Consumer where Altruix, Awake Labs, Grandcare, Impruvon, and Simply Home shared their innovative, consumer-driven technology solutions to support aging in place and independent living.

The institute agenda sported a robust lineup of industry leaders and executives, such as:

• Solutions For Independence: Smart Homes Made Simple 
  Featuring leaders from Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation.
• Assessing The ROI Of Strategic Technology Investments 
  Featuring Easterseals Midwest.
• Beyond The Patient Portal – Consumer Technologies To Enhance Care Delivery 
  Featuring leaders from Lake Shore Clinics and Easterseals Midwest.
• The Investor Perspective –  Trends In The Complex Consumer Market Space For 2023 & Beyond 
  Featuring leaders from WindRose Health Investors, Community Based Care, and Box Score LLC & Penny Project Foundation.
• Models For Creating Organization-Wide Performance Reporting & Decision Support Tools
  Featuring leaders from Cohen Veterans Network and DuPage County Health Department.

For a complete list of speakers and their bio, please visit: technology.openminds.com/faculty/. Attendees of the event will have access to sessions on-demand for thirty days. OPEN MINDS Circle Elite members have unlimited access to institute presentations for the duration of their membership.

For more information on any of OPEN MINDS’ educational programs, upcoming sponsorship opportunities, or media inquiries, contact the Executive Education Events team at 717-334-1329 or events@openminds.com

Exhibitors at the Institute included: 5e Analytics, Accumedic, Alera Health (Formerly Blaze Advisors), Altruix, Amory IT, Cantata Health Solutions, ContinuumCloud, Core Solutions, Inc., Dashboard, Genoa Healthcare, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Health Information Management Systems (HiMS), iCentrix Analytics, Integrative, i3 Healthcare Solutions, Millin Associates, Netsmart, NextGen Healthcare, Otsuka Market Access, Qualifacts Behavioral Health, RoundRight Software Solutions, Streamline Healthcare Solutions, Willetts Technology

Institute Partners:

• Premier Partners:  NephU, Netsmart, NextGen Healthcare, PsychU, Qualifacts
• Gold Partners: Alera Health (Formerly Blaze Advisors), ContinuumCloud, wCore Solutions, Inc., Easterseals Midwest, Easterseals UCP – North Carolina & Virginia, Genoa Healthcare, LifeSkills, Project HOME, Otsuka Market Access, Streamline Healthcare Solutions, Volunteers Of America Ed
• Affiliate Education Sponsors: 5e Analytics, Altruix Pharmacy, Augintel, Awake Labs, Brightside Health, Cantata Health Solutions, Carelon Behavioral Health, CCNY Inc., Eleos Health, Evernorth, eVero Corporation, Exym, Genoa Healthcare, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Health Information Management Systems (HiMS), Humana Healthy Horizons, i3 Healthcare Solutions, Inovalon, Integrative, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Millin Associates, Sigmund Software, The BI Collaborative, Waypoint Interactive, ZMark Health

About OPEN MINDS

OPEN MINDS is a national market intelligence, management consulting, and marketing services firm specializing exclusively in the markets of the health and human service field that serve consumers with chronic conditions and complex support needs. OPEN MINDS mission is to provide payers, service provider organizations, and technology and scientific firms that serve these consumers with the market and management knowledge needed to improve their organizational efficiency and effectiveness.