Healthcare

Dr. Munish Khaneja is the Chief Physician Officer of CareAbout. Prior to joining CareAbout, Dr. Khaneja served as the Chief Medical Officer of Altruista Health, Inc., where he oversaw clinical strategy and innovation across all products and services. Prior to Altruista, Dr. Khaneja served as Vice President of Clinical Effectiveness and Pharmacy at EmblemHealth, where he was the Corporate Clinical Lead for Population Health and Value Based Purchasing, managing a $6 billion medical + pharmacy spend. Dr. Khaneja has served as the SVP and Chief Medical Officer of Affinity Health Plan and prior to that, as the CMO of Greater Hudson Valley Health Center (now Cornerstone Health). Dr. Khaneja’s clinical experience was also a Hospitalist at Kings County Health Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Khaneja presently maintains academic affiliation as an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate and SUNY Stony Brook Colleges of Medicine. He is a board member and advisor to numerous national organizations and corporations, and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Khaneja graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Chemistry from Brooklyn College. He holds his M.D. from the SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Khaneja holds his Masters in Public Health from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. He is trained in Internal Medicine and General Pediatrics, is a board-certified internist, and is certified in Medical and Healthcare Informatics.

With over 30 years of experience in the IT industry, including more than two decades specializing in cybersecurity, I am a seasoned professional known for visionary leadership and comprehensive expertise in safeguarding organizations from evolving cyber threats. Key Highlights: * Cybersecurity Visionary: Throughout my career, I have consistently developed and executed robust cybersecurity strategies that align seamlessly with organizational objectives. I excel at protecting critical assets, data, and systems while proactively identifying and mitigating risks. My specialties encompass advanced threat analysis, cyber risk management, incident response, security architecture design, and regulatory compliance. As a cybersecurity visionary, I have pioneered solutions that fortify organizations against emerging threats. * Agility and Problem-Solving: My career has been marked by my ability to tackle complex challenges with agility and innovation. I leverage my expertise in cybersecurity methodologies, industry best practices, and compliance standards to provide effective solutions. * Mentorship and Leadership: I take pride in guiding and mentoring cybersecurity teams to excel in vulnerability assessment, threat detection, incident response, and recovery. I am deeply committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. * Communication and Work Ethic: My strong work ethic, exceptional interpersonal skills, and adept relationship-building capabilities are complemented by my proficiency in multitasking and effective communication. I thrive on embracing challenging tasks and delivering results. I am passionate about the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity and committed to contributing my expertise to secure and protect businesses in the digital age. Let's connect and explore opportunities to collaborate or share insights in this dynamic industry.

Jim is the Chief Technology Officer of HCSC (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas). HCSC is the country’s largest customer-owned health insurer with nearly 17 million* members across our five states with 20,000 employees in 60 plus offices. As a technology strategist and advisor to senior business executives, Jim has a remarkable ability to understand the latest technology trends/disruptions and their potential impact on business. This unique blend of skills allows Jim to function as a technology thought leader with a proven ability to transform strategy into operations. He has a track record of using technology to better enable business process and create new opportunities. Whether a small team of strategists, a large change program of 100+ developers, or a global organization of 1300 consultants, Jim has become known as a strong leader that gets results.

CISO and Director of Telecommunications in the healthcare industry. Skilled in Healthcare Information Technology (HIT), Security, Management, Business Strategy, Vendor Management, Software development. Strong information technology professional with a Master's degree focused in Information Technology (Security) from Central Queensland University, Melbourne Campus.

A healthcare executive with progressive military and civilian leadership experience, 12 years at the C-suite level, including COO Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital and now as COO Fisher-Titus Health an integrated system with acute care, post acure care, employed physicians group and EMS ambulance company. Matt is able to adapt in ambiguous and shifting strategic environments, and achieve goals with constrained resources. Passionate about helping people and creating an environment where caregivers thrive to provide the highest quality care to patients. Quality and safety are the highest priorities. Understand, apply, and teach the business of healthcare, working to improve efficiency and effectiveness through a shared understanding of organization goals, objectives, and interconnectivity. A proven track record of resolving complex issues and achieving results that exceed expectations through effective physician relations, business acumen, training, teaching, and team building.

As a technically sophisticated executive I have established a solid record of partnering with established multi-national healthcare organizations to exploit technology and leverage knowledge of IT solutions to drive organizational change and support business process design. Throughout my career I have introduced Agile Methodologies to structure long-term strategies and enrich business systems. I also have a solid awareness of business solutions maintaining a keen focus in the area of collaboration, documentation management, and CRM to accelerate the company mission.

Dr. McGinn is the Executive Vice President for the Physician Enterprise at the CommonSpirit Health System. Previously served in a similar capacity at Northwell Health. Experienced Executive and Academic Leader managing complex organizations with clinical, educational, and research components. Currently leading physician enterprise for CommonSpirit Health, representing more than 5,800 employed providers, 1,100 ambulatory care sites, and 21 Value-Based Organizations across the nation. Skilled in Health care Management, Academics, Clinical Research, Medical Education, and Hospital Administration. Residency Internal Medicine Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Executive Masters Columbia University.

Joined Health Care Service Corporation, the nation’s largest customer owned health insurer offering Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in Illinois, Montana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas, in September of 2017 as DVP Information Security Architecture and Design. In this role, John was responsible for driving the future state Cyber Security Architecture with a focus on securely enabling HCSC’s use of the public cloud for sensitive workloads, overall modernization of HCSC’s Member facing and Enterprise Identity & Access Management products and enhancements to Cyber Defense capabilities. Promoted to Deputy CISO / Head of Information Security for Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) in Fall of 2021. John is responsible for delivering a fiscally responsible and pragmatic Information Security program that securely enables the HCSC enterprise, systems development entities, and strategic initiatives. He is an Information Services Security thought leader with over twenty-five years combined experience with Fortune 500 firms in life sciences, healthcare and consumer products industries. Actively participates on Executive Customer Advisory Boards and Healthcare Industry Executive Leadership forums. John has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Temple University and holds CISSP certification.

Cheri Glass, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, is vice president of Employee Experience for Baptist Health a full-spectrum health system, which employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Previously, Glass served as vice president of Human Resources for Baptist Health Medical Group, which encompasses the system’s employed providers; Baptist Health Home Care; and Baptist Health Community Care, the system’s value based care arm. Glass has more than 25 years of HR leadership and experience in Louisville, most recently as vice president of Talent Acquisition, Human Resources & Benefits for Signature Healthcare. She also has served as assistant vice president of Employee Benefits for BB&T Insurance Services; as the market practice leader, chief human resources and administrative officer for Fetter Printing Company; and as director of human resources for AAA of Kentucky. Glass holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration/personnel administration and industrial relations from the University of Louisville. She and her husband have been married for 36 years have two children and are currently planning for the marriage of their daughter. Living in Kentucky Cheri and her husband Doug also breed and race thoroughbred horses.

Hussein Syed is the Chief Information Security Officer at Barnabas Health, New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than two million patients each year. At Barnabas Health, Hussein is responsible for information security and the organization’s HIPAA compliance and security governance program. Hussein and his team are responsible for information security functions for the healthcare system. A seasoned Information Technology professional, he has more than 22 years of experience.