
Every year, the healthcare landscape witnesses remarkable advancements, policy shifts and innovative strategies to improve patient care and shape the industry’s future. To remain at the forefront of these developments, healthcare professionals seek opportunities to collaborate, gain insights from industry leaders and exchange ideas. One such prominent opportunity for collaboration and exploration of the changing healthcare field is Health Connect South, the largest gathering of decision-makers, innovators and next-generation healthcare leaders in the southeast. Here’s what you can expect from Health Connect South 2023:
A Platform for Collaboration
Founded on a mission to serve as a platform for collaboration, Health Connect South plays a pivotal role in connecting healthcare professionals across the southeastern United States. The non-profit organization catalyzes dialogue and the exchange of ideas among decision-makers, innovators and emerging healthcare leaders.
A Confluence of Healthcare Leaders
Health Connect South is set to host an array of notable healthcare professionals, including keynote speaker and new Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Mandy K. Cohen. Dr. Cohen’s role underscores the event’s commitment to addressing public health challenges and understanding the evolving landscape of healthcare.
In addition to Cohen, attendees can expect to hear from many prominent CEOs and presidents of corporations from various healthcare organizations, including:
- Tom Price, MD – 23rd Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Vijay Trisal, MD – Chief Medical Officer of City of Hope
- Joon Lee, MD – CEO of Emory Healthcare
- Candice L. Sauncers, FACHE – President & CEO of Wellstar Health System
- Kelly Kerner – President and Chief Philanthropy Officer of Piedmont Healthcare Foundation
Exploring Key Topics
From healthcare innovation and technology to policy considerations and public health, Health Connect South’s agenda is designed to address a wide range of interests and expertise. Some topics at this year’s conference include:
- The Future of Our Public Health Response to Transmissible Diseases
- Health Systems: Community Impact
- Healthcare Philanthropy
- State of Healthcare: Industry Leader’s Perspectives, Cost & Quality Transparency
Health Connect South will take place on Sept. 21 at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta. To learn more and view the full 2023 agenda for Health Connect South, please visit healthconnectsouth.com and click here to get 30% off tickets.