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4/28/2025

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Leading with Impact:

Strategies for Women to Thrive in Health IT Leadership

Join a dynamic panel of accomplished women leaders in health IT as they share their personal journeys, pivotal leadership lessons, and the challenges they've faced—and conquered—along the way. From finding their voice in executive roles to driving innovation in a rapidly evolving digital health care landscape, these leaders will offer candid insights on what it takes to lead with impact.

Sarah Ahmad, CEO, CAQH
Shweta Maniar, Global Director, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Google
Hannah Galvin, MD, Chief Health Information Officer, Cambridge Health Alliance
Moderated by Grace Vinton, Host HITea with Grace Podcast

View the Full Spring Conference Agenda

Federal Update

OCR Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation with Public Hospital.

Breach from Phishing Attack Results in OCR Settlement for Health Care Network.

House Committee Leaders Question 23andMe Data Security Following Bankruptcy.

Surescripts Designated as Newest QHIN.

Payer-to-Payer FHIR API Compliance Readiness Checklist Released.

NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Hosting a Cybersecurity and Privacy of Genomic Data Workshop on May 20.

CISA Releases Guidance on Potential Legacy Cloud Compromise.

Reminder: May 1 Deadline for Submitting Recommendations for Future MIPS Quality and Cost Measures.

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Michael welcomes Ovatient CEO Michael Dalton. Ovatient is a virtual health company that provides a connected, meaningful, and personalized patient experience that empowers care teams with nearly real-time data.

The two discuss trends in virtual care post-pandemic, lessons learned by health systems regarding virtual care delivery, and key factor for successful virtual-first care models. They discuss the power of patient and provider trust, integration with existing health systems, and the impact of AI and other emerging technology in hybrid care.

Click HERE to listen, or subscribe to the WEDI podcast on your favorite streaming service!

April 30th, 3-4PM ET

May 15th, 11AM-2PM ET

June 5th, 1-2PM ET

June 11th, 1-3PM ET

June 20th, 1-3PM ET

July 10th, 1-3PM ET

Can't attend an event? Register and we will send you a copy of the recording!

Wednesday May 14th, 1-2:30PM

FREE TO THE INDUSTRY! In preparation for the Spring Conference Workgroup Meetings (May 19, open to the industry), attend this foundational session providing an overview of WEDI workgroups and their impact on health IT.

Monday May 19th, 10AM-3PM

We invite you to participate in WEDI Workgroup Meetings, where health IT professionals like you collaborate to discuss solutions, exchange ideas, and drive meaningful change in our industry. These Spring meetings are open to all health care IT professionals. Attend, listen, and participate!

Confirmed Workgroups include:

Privacy and Security

Provider Information

Genomics

No Surprises Act

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WEDI, a national membership association since 1991, advises on health IT policy and implementation, focusing on enhancing health care through efficient data sharing and education across all stakeholders. Learn more about becoming a member here!

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