Keynote Speaker
Leading healthcare expert and renowned Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary discusses the future of health care and the importance of transparency in making the most informed decisions for our well-being.
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Dr. Marty Makary, a renowned surgeon, public health expert, and leading advocate for healthcare transparency, brings a critical message to the forefront of medical and public discourse. As the author of The Price We Pay and a professor at Johns Hopkins University, Makary’s work sheds light on the inner workings of the healthcare system, advocating for reform and innovation to make healthcare more accessible, equitable, and effective.
His keynotes offer a compelling blend of storytelling, evidence-based insights, and practical solutions, drawing on his extensive research and frontline medical experience. Makary’s engaging approach not only illuminates the complexities of the healthcare industry but also empowers stakeholders at all levels to advocate for change.
Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of the systemic challenges and opportunities within healthcare, equipped with the knowledge and inspiration to drive meaningful change in their organizations and communities.
Dr. Makary will review the latest science and data on the coronavirus and discuss the impact of climate, seasonality, travel and population density on it’s spread. He will also explain why the models were wrong and how organizations and individuals can plan for a new normal. While the characteristics of a second wave represent uncharted waters, Dr. Makary summarizes the leading viewpoints from top scholars based on their clinical wisdom and epidemiological history to anticipate a range of what to expect next. He will also review the latest in therapeutics including some promising treatments that are being crafted at top universities around the world.
Every company, especially non-hospitals, is scrambling to get good guidance in the wake of Coronavirus (COVID-19), particularly accurate information. As a leading healthcare expert and surgeon at Johns Hopkins, Makary will educate organizations on the latest and what’s about to break – and clear through the misinformation that’s coming from some government officials and departments. Makary will be available to provide consultations and present via remote teleconference.
Using entertaining stories, Dr. Makary advocates for non-partisan, common-sense ways to address medicine’s challenges. He correlates the history of American medicine with it’s modern day conundrums. Healthcare is complex and it’s problems can be difficult to solve. Dr. Makary uses first-hand stories to illustrate the decision points that await policy makers and patients. He reviews the resultant scenarios and explains how consumers can prepare for upcoming changes to healthcare. In a non-partisan way, he highlights both the exciting positive changes in healthcare as well as it’s concerning trends.
Many people find the healthcare system difficult to navigate. Finding the best care can be a challenge even for the most educated consumer. Dr. Makary describes how a new movement in American Healthcare seeks to make medical care safer, more transparent, and more honest. He details how doctors are at the helm of a national effort to fully disclose everything from bedside options to hospital performance.
With many mixed messages from medical research, how can one know what to do when it comes to maximizing their personal health. Dr. Makary reviews the bottom-line take home points from the latest research on diet, exercise, and disease prevention. He debunks many popular myths and offers the latest research on what really makes us healthy. He challenges the status quo teachings and advocates for a holistic approach to living long.
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