Session Details
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 21, 2027, 2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
Name
08. Dispo Huddles, Decision Units and Beyond: Proven Tactics for Throughput
Session Type
Panel
Speakers
- Christopher Tanski, MD, MSEd, Associate Chief Medical Officer, SUNY Upstate Medical University
- Nirmit D. Kothari, MD, MPH, CPE, CHCQM, Associate Chief Medical Officer, BMH - Memphis
- Sriram Vissa, MD, FACHE, FACP, FSHM, CPE, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Medical Affairs, SSM Health DePaul Hospital
- Zeshan Anwar, MD, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Pennsylvania Region Hospitals and System Chief, Hospital Medicine, The Guthrie Clinic
Description
Throughput bottlenecks cost health systems capacity, revenue, and patient satisfaction every single day. Leaders share proven operational tactics, including disposition huddles and decision units, that have measurably improved patient flow across their organizations. Attendees gain practical, replicable approaches for reducing delays and moving patients through the system more efficiently.