Healthcare Innovation March 10, 2025
At the global health conference in Las Vegas, panelists discuss innovation and metrics for success
On the morning of the last day of the HIMSS conference in Las Vegas last week, attendees gathered to listen to a panel discussing transforming healthcare in a payer-driven world.
“How do you define innovation, and what are the key metrics for success?” moderator Edward Marx, CEO of Marx Advisory, asked the panel.
“I think about big innovation as the research and development arm, where you’re really on the bleeding edge of new technology,” responded Heather Staples Lavoie, SVP of Enterprise Business and Technology Solutions and CIO at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. “Sometimes we have to recognize that the small innovation...