Building Meaningful & Satisfying Care Experience for Patients & Providers in Telehealth – Yosuke Chikamonoto, PhD (Caring Accent)

About Speaker Yosuke Chikamoto, PhD, is Principal & Consultant at Caring Accent, a California-based consulting firm specializing in healthcare communications and innovations. Prior to his current role, Yosuke devoted his efforts to improving care experience for both patients and providers as the Director of Center of Excellence in Physician Communication…

Concierge Telemedicine: Case Studies in Challenging Delivery model – Ravi Kamepalli (University of Toledo)

Dr. Ravi Kamepalli is a Board-certified Infectious Disease, Wound care, and Obesity medicine physician. He is a Fellow of Infectious Disease Society of America, and a Clinical Assistant Professor at The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences. He has a passion for all things infection and wound-related,…

Telemedicine As a Solution To Improve Physician Health – Peter Yellowlees, MD (UC Davis)

About Speaker Dr. Yellowlees is Vice Chair for Faculty Development and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California Davis. He is the immediate Past President of the American Telemedicine Association and a member of the American Psychiatric Association and University of California’s workgroups on Telepsychiatry. Dr. Yellowlees is an…

Why Physicians/Entrepreneurs Don’t Get Rich – Michael Zhuang (MZ Capital Management)

Michael Zhuang is founder and principal of MZ Capital Management. He is Amazon Bestselling Author in Physician Category. He is also a master storyteller, stand-up comedian and musical improviser. Michael contributed extensively to various publications: Morningstar, Physicians Practice and Investopedia. He also blogs at The Investment Scientist. He is passionate…

How To Be a Physician Entrepreneur – Dennis Patterson, DEd, FACHE (MedVector)

Dennis J. Patterson, Ed.D., is the Founder and Chairman of Verras LTD, a 35-year-old healthcare informatics firm that creates high-performing hospitals, through a transformational process leveraging physician practices, clinical documentation, productivity, and organizational change management. He more recently Co-Founded MedVector, a company that will transform Clinical Trials in the pharmaceutical…

Telehealth for Medical Missions & the Underserved – Samrina Marshall, MD (MAVEN Project)

Samrina Marshall is a physician with core interests in improving healthcare delivery and quality health outcomes particularly in vulnerable and underserved communities. Most recently, she was the Medical Executive for Medicaid at Evolent Health leading the value-based care growth, implementation and operations of Medicaid health system partners across the country.…

Building Platforms to Drive Global Impact – Enabling Humankind’s Boldest Endeavors – Sean Knierim (Logitech / SidePorch)

Sean Knierim is working with Logitech and a diverse team of world class colleagues to launch a new organization focused on the future of human potential. Sean Knierim is co-founder and Partner at SidePorch, helping partners drive impact into core operations through strategy, evaluation and partnership development.  Sean is also CEO of Estabrook…

Utilizing Nurses & Mid-Level Providers to Extend Virtual Care – Sigi Marmorstein MSN, FNP (Telehealth Consulting Services)

Currently the director for Telehealth and patient engagement at Davita, Inc. Formally was a member of the Health Innovation Team at Kaiser southern California. Founder and President of MedCareLive & Telehealth Consulting Services. Her role as Telehealth expert is the culmination of a 20-year career in health care spanning employers…

Telehealth for a Global Staff: Challenges & Opportunities – Brian Davey, MD (World Bank)

Dr. Brian Davey is a South African physician with extensive experience managing healthcare in International Organizations, holding a MD degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, and post-graduate qualifications in research physiology and occupational health.  He has held various positions in the United Nations system, including Head of…

ER Telepsychiatry – Rudolfo Zaragoza & Kimberly Lopez (Vituity)

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Telepsychiatry for Facebook Employees

After completing their psychiatry residency training at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, Drs. Anisha Patel-Dunn & Udi Zaken co-founded Pacific Coast Psychiatric Associates in 2006. A multi-specialty outpatient mental health practice, PCPA is composed of over 60 providers and has become the largest private outpatient group practice in…

Holistic Approach to Improve Employee Health and Well-Being – Jackie Womble (Sodexo)

Jackie Womble is the Senior Manager of Health & Well-Being for Sodexo North America. She helps manage the deployment of Sodexo’s enterprise wide health and well-being strategy. Jackie is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian who specializes in corporate wellness, sports nutrition and physical fitness. She is an American College of…

The Power of Healthcare Pricing Transparency – Jeanne Pinder (ClearHealthCosts)

Jeanne Pinder is founder and CEO of ClearHealthCosts, a journalism startup in New York City that is bringing transparency to the health care marketplace by telling people what things cost. ClearHealthCosts has partnered with big media organizations and others to report on and crowdsource health prices, with funding from angel…

What (Not) To Do When Selling Your Company – James Marciano (Tuck Advisors)

James is a lifelong entrepreneur. He started an Internet company in 1995 called TheSquare. It was one of the 1st two social networks on the web. The co-founder of HotJobs, acquired TheSquare in 2001. In 1998, James founded Refer-it.com – the first directory of affiliate programs. It was acquired by…

Early Stage Telehealth Startup Tips & Considerations – Neda Amidi (Plug and Play Ventures)

Neda Amidi serves as a Partner and Global Head of Health at Plug and Play. She leads investments in digital health and biotech startup companies. She is responsible for global partnerships with corporations including Johnson & Johnson, Cleveland Clinic, Sanofi, Roche, and others. Prior to Plug and Play, Neda worked…

Trends & Opportunities for Health Tech in the Safety Net – Hong Truong (Health Care Foundation)

Hong Truong is a senior program investment officer for the CHCF Health Innovation Fund, which invests in technology and service companies with the potential to significantly lower the cost of care or improve access to care for low-income Californians.Prior to joining CHCF, Hong sourced, analyzed, and evaluated strategic investment opportunities…

Telehealth Frontiers in Physical Therapy – Kelly Sanders (Telemovement)

Kelly Sanders serves as the President of Movement for Life, Inc which encompasses a family of 24 outpatient physical therapy practices as well as teleMOVEMENT which is a musculoskeletal health company with a goal to provide access to PT services online or via telehealth. In 1999, she received a Doctorate…

Telehealth 2.0: Increasing Access Through Innovation – Thomas Lee, MD (Children’s Hospital Los Angeles)

Dr. Lee earned his bachelor degree at Johns Hopkins University and received his MD from Cornell University where he graduated with Honors in Research and was a Howard Hughes Scholar. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Cornell and then went to Harvard Medical School as a Heed Fellow where he…

How Investors, Entrepreneurs, & Buyers Should Be Thinking About the Telehealth Market – Kristi Ebong (Orbita)

Kristi Ebong recently joined Orbita as the Voice as a Service (VaaS) company’s Senior Vice President of Strategy and General Manager of Healthcare Providers. At Orbita, Ebong is responsible for the company’s overall strategy for the healthcare provider market. Ebong was the former head of emerging technology at Cedars-Sinai, where…

Telehealth for Children – Carey Officer (Nemours)

Carey Officer is the Operational Vice President of Nemours CareConnect, Center for Health Delivery Innovation at Nemours Children’s Health System where she provides critical leadership and support for researching, evaluating and incubating innovative clinical service delivery strategies including Telehealth. She led the launch of launched Nemours telemedicine service in 2015.…