1 06, 2026

Tom Hanks, Keanu Reeves, Dolly Parton and…CommonWell?

2026-06-01T08:07:06-05:00

At SWAAY Health Live, there was a lot of conversation around branding, trust, and what makes organizations resonate beyond products or services. One session in particular, “What would Taylor Swift Do? Using Celebrity Comparisons to Define and Energize Your Brand”, lead by Brooke Limoseth and Gwen Cantarera of Nordic Global, made a lasting impression (and no, not just because I am, in fact, a Swiftie).  But let’s take this for my own organization. If CommonWell were a celebrity personality archetype, who would it be? Oddly enough, I kept landing on some combination of Tom Hanks, Keanu Reeves (this one is thanks to Paul Wilder, our Executive Director), and Dolly Parton. Not because they’re flashy. Actually, almost the opposite. They’re trusted. Not trendy-for-a-moment trusted. Not loud trusted. Not “best marketing [...]

Tom Hanks, Keanu Reeves, Dolly Parton and…CommonWell?2026-06-01T08:07:06-05:00
30 09, 2025

CommonWell Fall Summit 2025: Passion, Progress—and the “Messy Middle” of Interoperability

2025-09-29T15:48:04-05:00

The 2025 CommonWell Fall Summit in Indianapolis united the nation’s fiercest champions of health data exchange—on site and online—for two days of bold debate, real-world insights, and a clear-eyed look at the next decade of connected care.

CommonWell Fall Summit 2025: Passion, Progress—and the “Messy Middle” of Interoperability2025-09-29T15:48:04-05:00
14 03, 2025

Hot Takes from HIMSS25 – Through the Lens of CommonWell

2025-03-13T12:38:07-05:00

HIMSS25 is a wrap, and the takeaways are clear: AI is everywhere, patient access is finally gaining traction, and interoperability is no longer a side conversation—it’s the main event. From packed demo sessions to late-night networking (and a few post-conference colds), the CommonWell team left with plenty to reflect on. Dive into our hot takes on the future of health IT, the rise of patient access, and why data quality remains the key to unlocking AI’s full potential.

Hot Takes from HIMSS25 – Through the Lens of CommonWell2025-03-13T12:38:07-05:00
20 03, 2024

POV: First HIMSS as CommonWell’s Marketing Manager

2024-03-20T08:08:59-05:00

Join me on my first HIMSS adventure as the new Marketing Manager with CommonWell Health Alliance! From navigating the bustling Exhibit Hall to embracing networking opportunities, I share my insights, tips, and favorite moments from this unforgettable experience.

POV: First HIMSS as CommonWell’s Marketing Manager2024-03-20T08:08:59-05:00
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