The 2025 Future of Health & Health Care Conference

Alexis Ogdie, MD, MSCE

Opening Remarks

Jonathan A. Epstein, MD Jonathan A. Epstein, MD Perelman School of Medicine Susan Furth, MD, PhD Susan Furth, MD, PhD Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Keynote

David Asch, MD, MBA David Asch, MD, MBA The Wharton School

Session I: Translating Research into Population Health Impact

Translating Research into National Programs using Behavioral Science, CV programs

Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD Perelman School of Medicine | The Wharton School

Suicide Prevention: Leveraging Mental Health Expertise in Non-Specialty Mental Health Settings

Courtney Benjamin Wolk, PhD Courtney Benjamin Wolk, PhD Perelman School of Medicine

Bridging the Gap: Transforming Palliative Care Delivery through Pragmatic Trials

Katherine Courtright, MD, MSHP Katherine Courtright, MD, MSHP Perelman School of Medicine | The Wharton School

From the Outside in: Changing the Paradigm of Psoriasis

Joel Gelfand, MD, MSCE, FAAD Joel Gelfand, MD, MSCE, FAAD Perelman School of Medicine Learn More

Applying Behavioral Insights to Improve Population-Based Cancer Screening

Shivan Mehta, MD, MBA, MSHP Shivan Mehta, MD, MBA, MSHP Perelman School of Medicine

From Code to Care: Harnessing Health Information Technology for Healthier Communities

Srinath Adusumalli, MD, MSHP, MBMI Srinath Adusumalli, MD, MSHP, MBMI Perelman School of Medicine

Session II: Identifying & Alleviating Health Inequities

Improving Asthma Outcomes through Community-Based Work

Tyra Bryant-Stephens, MD Tyra Bryant-Stephens, MD Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

What’s Place Got to Do, Got to Do with it?

Eugenia South, MD, MSHP Eugenia South, MD, MSHP Perelman School of Medicine

Saving the Health Care Safety Net

Paula Chatterjee, MD, MPH Paula Chatterjee, MD, MPH Perelman School of Medicine

The American Dream and America's Health

Atheendar Venkataramani, MD, PhD Atheendar Venkataramani, MD, PhD Perelman School of Medicine

Reimagining Obstetric Care Delivery to Improve Maternal and Infant Health

Sindhu K. Srinivas, MD, MSCE Sindhu K. Srinivas, MD, MSCE Perelman School of Medicine Learn More

Improving Access to Benefit Programs to Promote Health Equity

Aditi Vasan, MD, MSHP Aditi Vasan, MD, MSHP Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Session III: Penn Population & Public Health Impact at Local, National & Global Levels

Cash Transfer Programs to Improve Population Health

Aaron Richterman, MD, MPH Aaron Richterman, MD, MPH Perelman School of Medicine Learn More

Applications of Behavioral Science to the Global HIV Response

Harsha Thirumurthy, PhD Harsha Thirumurthy, PhD Perelman School of Medicine

Impacts of Botswana Partnership: Health System Capacity and Strength to Respond to Public Health Challenges

Robert Gross, MD, MSCE Robert Gross, MD, MSCE Perelman School of Medicine Learn More

Pediatric Primary Care: Local and National Impact

Alexander G. Fiks, MD, MSCE Alexander G. Fiks, MD, MSCE Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Learn More

Traffic Medicine: Reimagining Safety to Reduce Deaths and Injuries from Crashes

Flaura Winston, MD, PhD Flaura Winston, MD, PhD Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Strategic Science for Nutrition Policy Impact

Christina Roberto, PhD Christina Roberto, PhD Perelman School of Medicine

Health, Powered by Community (IMPaCT)

Shreya Kangovi, MD, MSHP Shreya Kangovi, MD, MSHP Perelman School of Medicine

Special Guest Panel

Amol Navathe, MD, PhD - LDI, MEHP Amol Navathe, MD, PhD - LDI, MEHP Perelman School of Medicine Raina Merchant, MD, MSHP Raina Merchant, MD, MSHP Perelman School of Medicine Mark Angelo, MD, MHA, FACP Mark Angelo, MD, MHA, FACP Perelman School of Medicine Heather Klusaritz, PhD, MSW Heather Klusaritz, PhD, MSW Perelman School of Medicine Meredith Matone, DrPH, MHS Meredith Matone, DrPH, MHS Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Closing Words

Kevin Mahoney, MBA Kevin Mahoney, MBA Perelman School of Medicine E. Michael Ostap, PhD E. Michael Ostap, PhD Perelman School of Medicine