Health & Wellness
Patient Voice:
Author & Journalist
After ABC News anchor Bob Woodruff was wounded in Iraq, he and his wife, speaker Lee Woodruff, penned the best-selling In an Instant to help others cope with crisis.
Author, Miracles from Heaven
Christy Beam is the author of Miracles from Heaven, a NYT bestseller that was adapted into a major motion picture starring Jennifer Garner and Queen Latifah.
Actor / Patient Safety Advocate
Dennis Quaid has established himself as a fixture on the silver screen. He has received honors from the New York Film Critics Circle, Independent Spirit Awards, the Emmys and the Screen Actor’s Guild.
Boston Marathon Bombing Survivor
Abbott’s life changed forever when she was struck by bomb shrapnel and lost her left leg. She captivates audiences with her incredible story of pain, anger, optimism and resilience.
Author, Breast Cancer Survivor, Host of Exactly
A gifted storyteller & interviewer, Kelly Corrigan has touched hearts with her NYT bestselling books, including her personal story of battling breast cancer while caring for her Dad who also had cancer treatment.
Patient Rights Activist, Artist & Author
After losing her husband to a 17-year battle with cancer, Regina Holliday became a passionate advocate for improving the patient experience. Her custom presentations often include her breathtaking artwork.
Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems & Health Policy
Timothy Hoff, Ph.D. is Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems, and Health Policy at Northeastern University. Dr. Hoff is an award-winning author who has written extensively on the present and future U.S. health care system.
Subject of Extraordinary Measures
When his children were diagnosed with a rare and fatal disorder, John Crowley embarked on a journey to find a cure. His story was told in the film Extraordinary Measures.