Improved diagnostic and therapeutic options have helped the healthcare industry experience an explosion of innovations designed to improve life expectancy and quality of life. At the same time, healthcare faces unprecedented challenges to improve quality, reduce harm, improve access, increase efficiency, eliminate waste, and lower overall costs. 

To make things even harder, the COVID-19 pandemic has placed new operational and financial burdens on healthcare organizations at every level. Yet despite the challenges, progressive healthcare provider and supplier organizations are actively embracing new forms and approaches to sustainable innovation.  

This panel will explore best practice philosophies, processes, and approaches to build and inculcate innovation at many levels. We will explore the drivers, approaches to leadership, and characteristics of best practice innovation across a broad spectrum of healthcare organizations.