Presented September 6th, 2023 at the APSF Stoelting Conference 2023 on “Emerging Medical Technologies – A Patient Safety Perspective on Wearables, Big Data and Remote Care”
PRESENTATION MATERIALS
Can Technology Improve the Value Equation in Healthcare? – [PDF]
ABOUT THE SPEAKER(S)
Lee A. Fleisher, MD
Lee Fleisher, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology & Critical Care
Professor of Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania
Currently serving as
Chief Medical Officer and Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Lee A. Fleisher, MD, is Emeritus Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. From 2004 through July 2020, he was the Robert D. Dripps Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He was named the Chief Medical Officer and Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in July 2020. In this capacity, he is responsible for executing all national clinical, quality, and safety standards for healthcare facilities and providers, as well as establishing coverage determinations for items and services that improve health outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries. His research focuses on measurement of quality of care, decision making, implementation of cultural change and health policy. In 2007, he was elected to membership of the National Academy of Medicine (formerly Institute of Medicine) of the National Academy of Sciences and served on Committees of the NAM.