During the 15th Annual Healthcare Industry Leadership Virtual Conference, our panel of Health System CEOs discussed leadership during the crisis, the impact of COVID-19 on the structure of healthcare in the United States and how the pandemic impacted innovation.
Panel Moderators:
Stuart McLean, Managing Director, A&M Healthcare Industry Group
David Shulkin, Senior Advisor, A&M Healthcare Industry Group and former Secretary of the US Department of Veterans Affairs
Speakers:
Stephen Klasko, M.D., President, Thomas Jefferson University & CEO, Jefferson Health
Paul Rothman, M.D., Dean of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and CEO Of Johns Hopkins Medicine
Peter Slavin, M.D., President, Massachusetts General Hospital
Watch the other panel sessions here:
Megatrends Meet COVID-19 – Bio Pharma Business, Medical and Regulatory Perspectives
Diversity & Inclusion in Healthcare Organizations
Lee Health is Transforming Growth Into a Truly Integrated Health System
August 4, 2026
Healthcare transformation isn't just about growing. It's about creating a system where patients experience coordinated, seamless care.
Beyond the Bottom Line: Leading with Purpose at Phoenix Children's
July 28, 2026
Healthcare leadership isn't just about today's outcomes—it's about shaping the future. John Nickens, President and CEO of Phoenix Children's, joins A&M Healthcare Industry Group's Christopher Smedley and Charles Hankins, M.D. to discuss leading beyond the bottom line, including investing in people, culture and strengthening the communities his organization serves.
From Sideline to Center Stage: The Rapid Rise of ICHRA for Health Plans. Are You Ready?
July 23, 2026
The Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) market has reached a tipping point. Enrollment nearly tripled in 2026—a 2.8x increase over 2025, with between 400,000 and 800,000 Americans now enrolled and the redistribution of group membership has begun. This is not incremental change.
The Affordability Agenda: Inside Healthcare's Cost Crisis
July 14, 2026
What will it take to bend the healthcare cost curve? Jay Khosla, Chief Government Affairs Officer at Humana, joins A&M's Craig Savage and David Shulkin, M.D. to examine the financial realities shaping healthcare's future and discuss how transparency, value-based care and responsible AI adoption can help drive better outcomes.
