#MillenniumLive: Improving Healthcare Outcomes with the Patient Progression Hub

In this episode of the Millennium Live | Leadership & Discovery Podcast, we’re joined by Stephanie Meyer, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. With over 26 years of experience, Stephanie shares her journey from a nursing student to a key leader at one of the nation’s leading pediatric hospitals. As a passionate advocate for innovation and patient care, Stephanie dives into how Children’s Mercy has embraced cutting-edge technologies to address critical healthcare challenges.


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About Stephanie Meyer

Stephanie has spent her entire career in healthcare, with a deep commitment to pediatric care. As the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) at Children’s Mercy Kansas City, she leads a team of nurses dedicated to the well-being of children, exemplifying the vital role nurses play in hospitals. Her leadership is centered on providing compassionate care, ensuring quality, and making a lasting impact on families’ lives.

In addition to her leadership role, Stephanie contributes to the next generation of healthcare professionals as adjunct faculty at several local colleges. She is also a sought-after speaker at healthcare leadership events across the U.S., where she shares her expertise in nursing and healthcare management.

With a passion for breaking down barriers, fostering open dialogue, and building accountability, Stephanie believes in the power of collaboration to drive change and improve healthcare outcomes. Her strengths include strategic planning, change management, growth and performance improvement, nurse leadership, recruitment and retention, and accreditation.

 

About Children’s Mercy Kansas City

Children’s Mercy Kansas City is a leading pediatric healthcare organization dedicated to holistic care, research, education, and innovation. With hospitals in Missouri and Kansas and 20 care sites, it provides top-level care for children from birth to age 21. Ranked among “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report, it excels in all 10 pediatric specialties. The hospital has also earned Magnet nursing designation for the fifth consecutive time. Over 700 pediatric subspecialists and researchers contribute to clinical care and education. Thanks to philanthropic support, Children’s Mercy offers hope and brighter futures to all its patients.

To learn more visit: https://www.childrensmercy.org/imagine

#MillenniumLive: Transforming Enterprise Data Strategies with Gen AI

In this episode of Millennium Live, we’re exploring the dynamic intersection of data services and artificial intelligence. We have an exciting guest joining us—Vedang Singhania, the Head of Global Marketing and Alliances at JK Tech. He has played a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives and cultivating essential partnerships. Before assuming this position, Vedang demonstrated his strong foundation in management and administration as the Client Success Director. Vedang will then shed light on JIVA, the groundbreaking Gen AI accelerator that’s making waves at JK Tech. We’ll delve into how JIVA tackles critical enterprise challenges such as accuracy, traceability, security, scalability, and cost & impact on industries like Retail, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Insurance. Vedang will share real-world success stories and examples of how JIVA is solving complex data problems. Additionally, as a strategic partner of Google Cloud, JK Tech’s integration with Google Cloud technologies is a key topic we’ll explore. We’ll look ahead to what’s next for JIVA, including upcoming features and the future roadmap. So, whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a data leader, or just curious about the future of AI and data services, this episode has something for you. Stay tuned as we dive deep into the world of JIVA with Vedang Singhania.

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About JK Tech

JK Tech is a specialized Gen AI and Data consulting firm, leveraging deep domain expertise in Retail, CPG, and Insurance to create tailored solutions for our clients. Our innovative Gen AI accelerators, branded as JIVA, address critical challenges like Accuracy, Security, and Scalability, enabling enterprises to accelerate their journey from POC to production. We combine structured and unstructured data with advanced AI technologies, helping clients unlock actionable insights and drive meaningful outcomes. As a strategic partner of Google Cloud and other industry leaders, JK Tech delivers cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to stay ahead in a competitive market. At JK Tech, we are dedicated to transforming data into a powerful asset for growth and success. Connect with us to explore how we can help your organization thrive.

To learn more visit: JKTech.com

Linkedin: JK Tech, Vedang Singhania

From Ambition to Action: Translating AI Hype Into Value with Signal 1

Contributed by Signal 1

According to our partners at Signal 1, AI’s potential in healthcare is immense, yet adoption faces hurdles like high costs, regulatory challenges, and slow development. Signal’s Health AI Platform simplifies this with tools to accelerate development, streamline deployment, and ensure compliance. Designed for healthcare, it integrates seamlessly to unlock data value and scale AI safely.

About Signal 1

Founded in April 2022, Signal 1 is a health AI start-up on a mission to transform patient care through the responsible use of AI. Its innovative solutions integrate AI-driven insights into hospital workflows, starting with a clinically validated real-time patient risk predictor that improves care quality, streamlines operations, and supports front-line providers.

In collaboration with St. Michael’s Hospital, one of North America’s premier research institutions, Signal 1 has developed applications now deployed across five major hospitals, monitoring over 1,000 beds.

The Signal Health AI Platform powers world-class healthcare AI programs with tools to accelerate model development, simplify deployment, and automate compliance. Purpose-built for healthcare, it seamlessly integrates with IT systems and governance frameworks, maximizing data investments and unlocking the full potential of AI.

Learn more at signal1.ai.

The Millennium Alliance Solidifies A Partnership With KLAS Research Across Its Healthcare Assemblies

The Millennium Alliance, an invitation-only organization for Senior-Level Executives and Business Transformers is pleased to announce  the continuation of its impactful partnership with KLAS Research across their upcoming Healthcare Assemblies throughout 2025.  As part of this partnership, KLAS will be represented by at least two of their analysts at each of Millennium’s C-Suite healthcare assemblies and will be actively involved in the creation of the program content as well. 

KLAS Research was founded with a desire to help providers, and now payers, find transparency in the healthcare IT marketplace. KLAS began as a 4-person operation working out of a kitchen, but they now have more than 200 employees working to bring data and insights to the market and shine a light on HIT. 

Click here to learn more about Millennium’s robust portfolio of Healthcare Assemblies.

Click here to find out more about KLAS Research.

For more information or to get in contact with The Millennium Alliance directly, contact info@mill-all.com

About The Millennium Alliance

The Millennium Alliance is a leading technology and business educational advisory firm with the sole mission of helping to transform the digital enterprise. Through our executive education platform, peer-to-peer learning model via our senior-level Assemblies, exclusive research projects conducted with Ivy League academic institutions, and our numerous digital properties, we have become a trusted source for real-world tangible learning and engagement opportunities for senior executives and their technology partners.

This all started in 2014 when our founders, Alex Sobol & Rob Davis decided to create the most intimate, high-level & exclusive in-person and online think tank for leaders in a wide variety of industries within both the private and public sectors: The Millennium Alliance. Since its founding, Millennium has built a strong reputation nationwide, now with thousands of engaged Members, and was recently featured on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies. The Millennium Alliance is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan with EU Headquarters in London England.

Building upon its award-winning conference and executive education businesses, today, The Millennium Alliance continues to stay connected with its C-Suite Members and partners through intimate In-Person Assemblies, industry-leading Executive Education Opportunities, and by providing exclusive industry insights from the nation’s leading academics, business leaders, and technology providers via our 125+ annual events and The Digital Diary Content Platform, as well as the rapidly growing #MillenniumLive Podcast Series.

#MillenniumLive: Unlock Financial Progress, For Every Employee with Chime

On episode 301 of Millennium Live, we sit down with Jason Lee, Chief of Chime Enterprise, and a true pioneer in employee financial wellness. Jason shares his journey from founding a company that launched Earned Wage Access to his current role leading Chime’s enterprise division within one of the U.S.’s largest private FinTech companies. In this insightful discussion, Jason explains how Chime is helping employees unlock “financial progress,” central to modern financial wellness. We explore how Chime’s technology creates personalized financial solutions to meet employees’ diverse needs, moving beyond point solutions to offer a comprehensive approach.

More about our guest:

Jason is passionate about building, creating, and discovering new ideas, especially in financial matters.

He is the founder of DailyPay: Built a $2 billion HR/payments company and invented “on-demand pay,” changing how employees are paid globally.

Founder of Salt Labs, Jason created a platform enabling frontline workers to own the output of their work, which was later acquired by Chime Financial.


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About Chime

Chime was founded to empower people with simple, transparent banking solutions that help them take control of their finances. We believe basic banking should be easy and accessible, so we’ve created tools that allow members to manage money, receive pay early, build credit, and improve financial literacy—all without fees or hidden costs.

By offering user-friendly financial tools, we’re making banking more competitive and accessible for everyday Americans. Since 2012, we’ve grown to 1,500+ employees and expanded our services based on member feedback, disrupting the industry and shifting how people think about money.

Chime is a financial tech company, not a bank. Banking services provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A., Members FDIC.

To learn more visit: https://www.chime.com

Transforming Patient Care with Holon Solutions

Contributed by Holon Solutions

Our partners at Holon Solutions show that in today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, the challenges faced by care teams are more complex than ever. Burdened by administrative overload, fragmented systems, and an overwhelming influx of data, healthcare professionals often find themselves struggling to provide the quality care their patients deserve. Holon recognizes these challenges and have developed an innovative solution designed to streamline workflows and enhance patient interactions.

About Holon Solutions

Holon Solutions is the leading human-centric healthcare technology company that provides relief to healthcare teams. Their intelligent platform is a place where healthcare administration becomes effortless, with personalized tools that eliminate complexity. Using patented sensor technology, Holon delivers key information at the point of care to help save time, improve health outcomes, and increase revenue, with robust analytics that demonstrate value for enterprises.

For more information, please visit holon.solutions.com or email Holon Solutions at connect@holonsolutions.com.

Sandy Locke, Chief People Officer, Reinsurance at Aon Keynotes Our Transformational CHRO Assembly on December 5-6 in Austin!

The Millennium Alliance is excited to announce that Sandy Locke, Chief People Officer, Reinsurance at Aon will keynote our Transformational CHRO Assembly on December 5-6 in Austin!

Interested in joining this Assembly? Click here to request an invite. 

About Sandy Locke

Sandy is a strategic and operational leader deeply committed to evolving the workplace by investing in people and driving transformation. She brings a wealth of expertise in crafting and implementing innovative human capital strategies that foster engagement and growth, even in complex, regulated environments.

In her role as CHRO, strategic advisor, and consultant, Sandy excels at aligning commercial and talent objectives within multicultural settings. Her multi-faceted business acumen enables her to drive solutions that seamlessly integrate commercial and human capital needs.

Sandy has developed core skills spanning executive coaching, strategic recruiting, workforce transformation, and DE&I. Her work encompasses everything from performance management and employee well-being to M&A integration and labor relations.

The Millennium Alliance Officially Opens A Second NYC Office To Accommodate Its Rapidly Growing Team & Portfolio Of Events

NEW YORK – November 8, 2024 – The Millennium Alliance, an invitation-only organization for Senior-Level Executives and Business Transformers were excited to kick off November by formally opening the doors to its second NYC Office right in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. With a robust and growing portfolio of Assemblies and Executive Dinners, it has become essential for the Millennium team to expand its team to support North American operations and to help keep up with the growing demand from members and partners for these elite products.

As the leader in B2B executive-level events, in addition to the opening of its London office earlier this year, Millennium has been committed to hiring some of the nation’s top talent to manage their new programs to help deliver the same exceptional quality that they have become known for over the past 10+ years. This investment has allowed the team to seamlessly deliver even more value to its members and partners throughout 2024 thus far.

“We are so excited to open our doors to a brand new space to accommodate the rapid growth we’ve experienced over the last year. With the new space comes both familiar and new talent to help drive the continuous expansion both in North America and Europe.” Gabie Polce, SVP of Sales, of The Millennium Alliance.

To learn more about Millennium’s upcoming C-Suite programs, check out their packed calendar of assemblies and digital transformation online community.

For more information or to get in contact with The Millennium Alliance directly, contact info@mill-all.com.

ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM ALLIANCE

The Millennium Alliance is a leading technology and business educational advisory firm with the sole mission of helping to transform the digital enterprise. Through our executive education platform, peer-to-peer learning model via our senior-level Assemblies, exclusive research projects conducted with Ivy League academic institutions, and our numerous digital properties, we have become a trusted source for real-world tangible learning and engagement opportunities for senior executives and their technology partners.

This all started in 2014 when our founders, Alex Sobol & Rob Davis decided to create the most intimate, high-level & exclusive in-person and online think tank for leaders in a wide variety of industries within both the private and public sectors: The Millennium Alliance. Since its founding, Millennium has built a strong reputation nationwide, now with thousands of engaged Members, and was recently featured on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies. The Millennium Alliance is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan with EU Headquarters in London England.

Building upon its award-winning conference and executive education businesses, today, The Millennium Alliance continues to stay connected with its C-Suite Members and partners through intimate In-Person Assemblies, industry-leading Executive Education Opportunities, and by providing exclusive industry insights from the nation’s leading academics, business leaders, and technology providers via our 125+ annual events and The Digital Diary Content Platform, as well as the rapidly growing #MillenniumLive Podcast Series.

Data Readiness Is Key to AI Readiness with Fivetran

Contributed by Fivetran

The recent MIT Technology Review Insights report underscores the critical role of data readiness in achieving AI success, revealing that 82% of global executives prioritize robust data foundations, particularly in data integration, governance, and security. With generative AI projected to contribute an additional $4 trillion annually to the global economy, businesses across various industries are actively strategizing to integrate data effectively. The survey, which included 300 C-suite and senior technology leaders, highlights that 64% view data integration as a key investment area, while 77% acknowledge it as a significant challenge. The findings emphasize the necessity of addressing data governance and security from the outset to ensure responsible data usage. Companies like Saks are leveraging platforms like Fivetran to streamline their data onboarding processes, significantly reducing the time required to integrate new data sources. This article delves deeper into the principles of building a strong data foundation essential for AI readiness and explores the challenges organizations face in this critical area.

Click here to learn more.

About Fivetran

Fivetran, the global leader in data movement, helps customers use their data to power everything from AI applications and ML models, to predictive analytics and operational workloads. The Fivetran platform reliably and securely centralizes data from hundreds of SaaS applications and databases into any cloud destination — whether deployed on-premises, in the cloud or in a hybrid environment. Thousands of global brands, including Autodesk, Condé Nast, JetBlue and Morgan Stanley, trust Fivetran to move their most valuable data assets to fuel analytics, drive operational efficiencies and power innovation.

To learn more, visit fivetran.com.

#MillenniumLive: How Health Plans are Leveraging and Scaling Generative AI with ZS

Welcome back to Millennium Live! On this week’s #MillenniumLive episode, we dive into a discussion with experts Anoop Tripathi and Rohit Bhagwat from ZS to discuss generative AI use cases health plans are using today and how to effectively scale and integrate them. Learn more about the interplay between generative AI, classical AI and advanced analytics and discover strategies that lead to successful adoption of generative AI across an organization. Plus, we’ll look to the future to see which health plans’ functions will be fundamentally changed by these advancements.

More about our guests:

Anoop Tripathi leads the ZS health plan and provider practice area’s data and technology function, focusing on patient-data analytics, enterprise-data strategy, machine learning operations and developing cloud and big-data solutions.

Rohit Bhagwat leads generative AI strategy and application in ZS’s health plan and provider practice area with an emphasis on roadmap creation, experimentation and scale-up, change management and impact articulation.

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare. Leveraging leading-edge analytics, plus the power of data, science and products, ZS helps health plans make more intelligent decisions, drive growth and improve outcomes for all. Founded in 1983, ZS celebrated its 40th anniversary last year. To learn more about ZS and its work with health plans, visit zs.com/industries/health-plans


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About ZS

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare. Leveraging leading-edge analytics, plus the power of data, science and products, ZS helps health plans make more intelligent decisions, drive growth and improve outcomes for all. Founded in 1983, ZS just celebrated its 40th anniversary last year.

To learn more visit: https://www.zs.com/