Terry Adirim, MD in black suit and shirt speaking into microphone at the Dept. of Defense
Terry Adirim, MD speaking at podium at the Department of Defense
Terry Adirim, MD speaking in panel discussion, Washington, DC
Terry Adirim, MD participating in panel discussion at the HIMMS Conference

Selected Speaking Engagements and Keynotes

Do No Harm: How You Can Ensure Responsible Implementation of New Digital and AI Systems in Pediatric Practice. Workshop presentation at Pediatric Academic Societies meeting, Boston, MA, April 24, 2026.

AI and Young Adults with Chronic and Rare Conditions (Roundtable) – speaker and discussant, Generation Patient, December 10, 2025.

Improving Health Equity Through AI-Powered Medical Language Interpretation in Healthcare Settings, Panel Discussion. SoMeDocs AI in Healthcare: What the Future Holds Conference, November 20, 2025.

Protecting Our Patients, Preserving Our Practice: Ethics and Challenges of Using Technology. American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, September 28, 2025.

Operationalizing AI in Healthcare: Reality vs. Hype. Assort Ascend 2025, Napa, CA, September 20, 2025.

Inside MedTech Innovation Podcast – Terry Adirim Leadership Episode, February 17, 2025.

“The Change Healthcare Cyberattack Saga with Dr. Terry Adirim”. The Physician’s Guide to Doctoring Podcast, March 21, 2024.

“AI Fundamentals and Applications in Primary Care”, Weitzman Institute: AI and Healthcare Series – Webinar Panel, October 26, 2023.

Fireside Chat with the VA Undersecretary of Health. FedHealthIT Annual Conference, December 7, 2022.

“Electronic Health Record Deployment in a Complex Environment”, Oracle Cerner Health Conference: Panelist, Kansas City, MO, October 18, 2022.

“Experiencing, Enhancing, and Evolving the Federal EHR”, Oracle Cerner Health Conference: Panelist, Kansas City, MO, October 18, 2022.

VA EHRM Update, DSI 23rd Annual DOD/VA and Government HIT Summit, Speaker, Washington, DC, October 13, 2022.

VA EHRM Directors Workshop – VISN 12. Executive Briefing, October 5, 2022.

Improving Veteran Safety with the Electronic Health Record. VA Field Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, September 15, 2022.

VA EHRM Directors Workshop – VISN 10. Executive Briefing, August 4, 2022.

Transforming Healthcare and Modernizing Technologies. HIMSS22, VA EHRM: Panel Discussion, March 16, 2022.

Experiencing, Evolving and Enhancing the Federal EHR. HIMSS22, Panel Discussion, March 16, 2022.

FedHealthIT, Keynote, Annual Event, Military Health System, December 7, 2021.

“Health Strategy as a Foundation for National and Global Security”. National Defense University, course (speaker), October 12, 2021.

The DoD Role in the Global COVID-19 Response – Logistics, Lift, and Planning.CSIS Roundtable: (speaker), October 12, 2021.

COVID-19 Pandemic, The Federal Response (Panel), President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), September 29, 2021.

“Military Kids Matter”, Virtual Conference with Dr. Terry Adirim, September 23, 2021.

Defense Health Agency Update, HIMSS21 Conference, August 10, 2021.

Preserving the Health of a Population: Early Lessons from the Pandemic. HIMSS21 Opening Keynote Session (Las Vegas, NV): August 9, 2021.

CSIS Roundtable on Vaccine Confidence and the U.S. Military, August 5, 2021.

“Military Children”, Keynote address – The Partnership for Military Child Research Symposium, Uniformed Services University, April 26, 2021.

“Military Health System Transformation Update”, American Hospital Association Federal Roundtable, April 21, 2021.

“Military Children’s Mental Health”, Panel Discussion, Blue Star Families, March 31, 2021.

“The US Health Care System: Health Care Financing and Delivery”, Grand Rounds at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, November 16, 2020.

Future of Medicine XIII Panel Discussion: New Reality of Medical Care Delivery, Palm Beach Medical Society, October 29, 2020.

Health Care Systems: Health Care Delivery, Financing, and Outcome, Schmidt College of Medicine, September 15, 2020.

What is Really Going on with COVID-19 in Florida? Palm Beach County Indivisibles Panel: July 25, 2020.

“COVID-19 & Children, What You Need to Know”, Featured Speaker. Palm Beach Medical Society Virtual Town Hall: July 22, 2020.

COVID-19: Infection, Transmission, Therapeutics and Vaccines. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, Medical Student 4th year elective, May 6, 2020.

“Executive Keynote Panel”. Leading for Impact: Women in Leadership Conference, Arlington, VA, October 30, 2019.

“Health Policy 101/Military Health System Transformation”. Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, University of Colorado (Department of Emergency Medicine), Aurora, CO, October 8-10, 2019.

“A Military Health System for the 21st Century”. Keynote presentation at the Health Affairs briefing of the Military Health System issue of Health Affairs in Washington, DC, September 12, 2019.

The Future of the Military Health System. Keynote address at the Annual Meeting AMSUS (Society of Federal Health Professionals) in Washington, DC, November 29, 2018.

MHS Research and Development: Advancing the Military Health System Mission. Keynote presentation at the Military Health System Research Symposium in Orlando, FL, August 20, 2018.

MHS Genesis: Advancing the Military Health System Mission. Plenary presentation (Keynote) at the Defense Health Information Technology Symposium in Orlando, FL, July 25, 2018.

Development of a Pediatric Quality Measure Set for the Military Health System. Oral presentation at the AcademyHealth-NIH Dissemination and Implementation Conference in Arlington, VA, December 5, 2017.

“Military Health System Surgical Quality”, Opening keynote speaker for the American College of Surgeons – Department of Defense Quality Conference, New York, NY, July 24, 2017.