Session: Health Equity - Tech Enabled
In this compelling talk, Shawna Koch Mishael, an esteemed leader in healthcare innovation, shares insights on the critical intersection of technology and health equity. Drawing from her vast experience as the Global Head, Healthcare for Quantori, Shawna illuminates the pivotal role that technology plays in advancing equitable healthcare outcomes worldwide. With a focus on actionable strategies, she discusses innovative solutions and frameworks that C-suite executives can implement to bridge the gap in healthcare access and outcomes. From leveraging AI-driven analytics, procedures for inclusive research, candid stories of actual misteps in this space, to enhancing telemedicine platforms, Shawna's talk offers a roadmap for executives to drive meaningful change and foster inclusivity in healthcare delivery.
Bio
Shawna Koch Mishael, RN, MBA, is a visionary leader in healthcare innovation with over two decades of experience tackling intricate healthcare business challenges. With a background spanning clinical practice and IT leadership at Advent Health, Shawna honed her expertise in crafting practical and cost-effective solutions. Under the mentorship of industry luminaries such as Neil de Crescenzo and guidance from esteemed figures like Carol Belmont, RN, and Patrick Rossignol, Economics PhD, Shawna developed a holistic understanding of healthcare leadership and consulting.
Throughout her career, Shawna has held pivotal roles at top-tier firms including IBM, PwC, Perot Systems, Cognizant, and EPAM, where she led significant profit and loss business units. Her operational acumen, coupled with strategic insights, has empowered healthcare organizations to navigate complex challenges and drive meaningful change.
Shawna's passion lies in creating connected and interoperable experiences for patients while advocating for healthcare data transparency and reform. As the Global Head of Healthcare for Quantori, and Founder of Vicerion Shawna continues to pioneer innovative solutions that leverage technology to advance health equity and drive measurable results for her clients.