Speakers
Jaclyn Bernard
Manager, Innovations Team, Texas Children's Hospital
Jaclyn manages the Innovations Team at Texas Children’s Hospital. Under her leadership, the team develops and deploys predictive analytics solutions and does custom application development. With experience spanning the vendor, consultant, and enterprise IT spaces, Jaclyn considers herself to be an “IT generalist” whose emphasis on People, Process, Technology, and Culture enables digital transformation across contexts. She has been with TexasChildren’s for six years; prior to her current role with Innovations, she worked on various strategic initiatives across the Business Intelligence, Epic, and Clinical Applications spaces. Jaclyn’s hobbies include backcountry camping, scuba diving, rock climbing, and experimenting in the kitchen.
Speaker Sessions
11. Beginning a Predictive Analytics Journey: Choosing the Right Use Cases for Success
(Analytics, Innovative Data and Analytics Transformation, Machine Learning/AI — Course Level: Beginning)
Knowing where to start and how to gain leadership support for predictive analytics are daunting tasks. One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the U.S. will describe the strategies it used for choosing its initial use cases, a use case evaluation framework, and the lessons they’ve learned in their three-year predictive analytics journey. They will help you discover how to increase the likelihood of success in analytics initiatives, including routine business requests and urgent, emerging needs like COVID-19.