Executive Dinner

Strong commitment to quality care for patients across the healthcare continuum. Telemedicine provides the framework to make this possible. Data analytics is essential to assure accurate tracking of outcomes. I believe in the disruptive change provided by the continuously evolving technology is essential to population health management. We must insist on the development of both software and hardware agnostic products to achieve the safe delivery of health care. Specialties: neuro and critical care. Respiratory care. Cardiology

Ivan Durbak is CIO at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. In this role he leads an IT organization that supports the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center community, including two major hospitals, two nursing homes, a large emergency room and a large clinic ambulatory environment that sees nearly one million patients a year

The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (NYCHHC), branded as NYC Health + Hospitals, operates the public hospitals and clinics in New York City as a public benefit corporation. , HHC is the largest municipal healthcare system in the United States with $6.7 billion in annual revenues, serving 1.4 million patients, including more than 475,000 uninsured city residents, The organization is headquartered at 125 Worth Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan. Each year HHC's facilities provide about 225,000 inpatient admissions, one million emergency department visits and five million clinic visits to New Yorkers. HHC facilities treat nearly one-fifth of all general hospital discharges and more than one third of emergency department and hospital-based clinic visits in New York City. The most well known hospital in the HHC system is Bellevue Hospital the oldest public hospital in the United States. Bellevue is the designated hospital for treatment of the President of the United States and other world leaders if they become ill or injured while in New York City. The current president and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals is Dr. Mitchell H. Katz. The organization underwent a rebranding initiative in November 2015, shortening its name from 40 characters to 19 characters, as "NYC Health + Hospitals".

A former Mechanical Engineer turned Decision Scientist who firmly believes that there is a whole lot to be done in the space of Data Analytics and Sciences. A huge proponent of smart solutions, and a keen enthusiast of AI and its potential implications for the world. Experienced Analytics professional with 8 years of experience in working for Fortune 500 Retail and High-Tech clients • Passionate about solving complex real-world problems by building smart solutions • Proficient in managing client communications and expectations while engaged in project delivery • Has experience of leading a new engagement and scaling it up • Loves to contribute towards building the organization by contributing through training (Hadoop and Big Data Tech) and Business development efforts • Has worked in the I&D Division of the company to pioneer Blockchain-powered architectures