About this Session:
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Health Systems On the Frontiers of Climate Change Solutions Dive into the challenges and opportunities faced by healthcare systems adapting to a changing climate. Hear from experts about innovative solutions, policy changes, and collaborative efforts needed to safeguard patient health and build resilience. Moderator: Stefano Leitner MD, MPH, Co-Founder, CHILL Baylis Beard, Director of Sustainability, Blue Shield of California Seema Wadhwa, Executive Director of Environmental Stewardship, Kaiser Permanente Chethan Sarabu MD, Co-Founder, CHILL 4:30 PM ? 5:15 PM: Building a Climate-Focused Health Future Explore the burgeoning climate health investment landscape. Join a leading VC and innovator to discuss promising solutions, key investment criteria, and strategies to bridge the gap between cutting-edge tech and real-world implementation. Discover how finance can accelerate a more sustainable and climate-resilient healthcare future. Moderator: Betty Chang, Co-Founder, CHILL Oriana Fuentes, Founder, Mika Health Leshika Samarasinghe, Founder and General Partner, Twine Ventures Katie Lichter MD, MPH, Co-Founder, CHILL 5:15 PM - 5:30: Bringing It All Together