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Following on from our first very successful, all virtual HITLAB Innovators Summit of 2021, we bring you the first fully-virtual HITLAB Innovators Summit of summer 2022.
Featured Speakers
About the Event
Panel interviews & keynote addresses
Highlighting digital health leaders across the world.
Virtual networking sessions offered
including several digital cocktail hours
Virtual exhibit hall of digital health solutions
including several digital cocktail hours
Exclusive workshops throughout the day
to facilitate conversations in our community
Agenda
The Everchanging Face of Digital Care
One full day of virtual networking sessions, panel interviews, keynote addresses from industry leaders
Thursday, June 30, 2022
9:00 AM
9:00 AM — 9:05 AM EST
Introduction
Featuring a warm welcome to the event and a framing for the rest of the day's activities

Prof. Stan Kachnowski
Chair
Columbia Business School
9:05 AM
9:05 AM — 9:20 AM EST
Keynote
Join us in welcoming Bert Hartog on a discussion of global medicine

Bert Hartog
Sr. Director of Clinical Innovation Janssen
9:20 AM
9:20 AM — 9:35 AM EST
Physician Innovation Network
Featuring a warm welcome to the event and a framing for the rest of the day's activities

Amanda Azadian
Product Manager, DHS & Vice Chair, AMA Women In Network ERG

Laura Fritzche
Program Administrator, Digital Health Strategy, AMA
9:35 AM
9:35 AM — 9:45 AM EST
Interview with Dr. Levitt
Hear about emerging technologies in the sphere of children's medicine

Dr. Marc Levitt
Chief, Colorectal & Pelvic Reconstruction Surgery, Children's National Medical Center
9:45 AM
9:45 AM — 10:50 AM EST
Innovator Showcase 1
Hear from innovators on the new solutions to digital health challenges

Ryan De'Larami
CEO & Founder, TeleVu

Shawn Smith
CEO, 1 True Health
10:50 AM
10:50 AM — 11:00 AM EST
Compassionate Leadership in Health Innovation
An interview on making appropriate decisions, as healthcare continues to grow and thrive

Donato Tramuto
CEO & Founder, Health eVillages
11:00 AM
11:00 AM — 11:15 AM EST
Entrepreneurship and Women’s Health
Who is leading us? What are the next stages?

Meg Columbia-Walsh
Director, Worldwide Revenue Operations, Amazon Web Services
11:45 AM
11:45 AM — 12:00 PM EST
Data-Driven Impact on Women’s Health
How is the current status of women’s health changing?

Sarah Hariz
Organon
12:00 PM
12:00 AM — 12:30 PM EST
Previous BTA Alumni + BT1 Members Panel
A panel discussion on the HITLAB program of catalyzing innovation into reality.

Laurent van Leberghe
Chief Strategy Officer, Sanofi

Zina Manji
Sr. Director, Regulatory Affairs Lead in Innovation, GSK
12:30 PM
12:30 PM — 2:30 PM EST
BTA Challenge
A showcase from innovators who have made it through our latest Breakthrough challenge.

Jerry Antimano
Community Development Manager, HITLAB
2:30 PM
2:30 PM — 3:00 PM EST
Previous BTA Alumni + BT1 Members Panel
A panel discussion on the HITLAB program of catalyzing innovation into reality.

Laurent van Leberghe
Chief Strategy Officer, Sanofi

Zina Manji
Sr. Director, Regulatory Affairs Lead in Innovation, GSK
3:00 PM
3:00 PM — 3:45 PM EST
The Value of Digitized Oral Meds Across the Pharma Eco-System
A panel discussion on the importance of oral medications across the industry

Jeannette Tighe
VP Smart Medicines

Janice Nissen
VP Patient Engagement & Innovation

Teginder Singh
Global Head of Regulatory Strategic Guidance and R&D

Jackie Kent
Chief Customer Officer

Victoria Gamerman
Head of Data Governance

Paul Upham
Head of Smart Devices
3:45 PM
3:45 PM — 4:30 PM EST
Tactics to Reduce Bias in Healthcare AI
Advice for startups in the space of artificial intelligence for healthcare

Linda A. Malek
Partner, Moses & Singer
4:30 PM
4:30 PM — 5:35 PM EST
Innovator Showcase 2
Hear from innovators on the new solutions to digital health challenges

Jeannette Tighe
VP Smart Medicines, TruTag
5:35 PM
5:35 PM — 6:00 PM EST
Virtual Care Post-Pandemic: Trend or Strategy?
A discussion on the rising importance of virtual care after the pandemic

Shawn Smith
CEO, 1 True Health

Phil Beckett
CEO, HASA

Lauren Schafer
Director, Ventures, Startup Health
6:05 PM
6:05 PM — 6:20 PM EST
Telecare Innovation
Based on the inclusion of telemedicine during the pandemic, we discuss the latest innovations in the field

Katie Eberle Walker
CEO, Presence Learning

Lorraine Marchand
General Manager Life Sciences, IBM Watson Health
6:20 PM
6:20 PM — 6:50 PM EST
Wearables Presentation
A look at innovations within the wearables field

Jason Lazar
Director of Non-Invasive Cardiology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
6:50 PM
6:50 PM — 7:10 PM EST
Panel Discussion, Lead by Paul Sonnier
A discussion on the importance of tailoring care to your most vulnerable patients

Michael Verdon
Co-Founder, Chief Medical Officer, Transcendent Care

Dr. Rachel George
Global Lead, Health System Advisory & Innovation, Co-Founder, Chief Medical Officer
7:10 PM
7:10 PM — 7:30 PM EST
IMC Panel
A discussion on the importance of adherence in medical innovations

Joanne Watters
Managing Director, Customer Relations, IMC

Kelly Zou
Head, Global Medical Analytics & Real World Evidence, Viatris
7:30 PM
7:30 PM — 7:45 PM EST
Closing Keynote
Wrapping up a day of innovation

Donato Tramuto
CEO, Health eVillages
