Michael Rogers is an award-winning journalist, columnist, publisher, novelist and tech analyst. He recently completed two years as a “futurist in residence” at the New York Times. He’s known as a “practical futurist” for his skill at analyzing trends and assessing their impact on technology, politics, society and more. In his talks to business and other audiences, he discusses where humanity—particularly in the Western World—is headed. He’ll apply his brand of practical prognosticating to a keynote address titled “What Comes After COVID?” on Nov. 17 at TRSA’s Healthcare Conference in Plano, TX.

Rogers eschews short-term predictions, such as handicapping next ...