HIMSS25

Recent floods, wildfires, hurricanes and other weather events impact not just our physical but our financial health, which affects our ability to buy medicines or even healthy food, says Dr. Manijeh Berenji, assistant clinical professor of environmental and occupational health at the UC Irvine School of Medicine.

As health disparities continue there needs to be a new way to address DEI amid administrative changes, say HIMSS25 Health Equity Forum speakers Dr. Chris Gibbons, Greystone Group founder and CEO, and Ysabel Duron, founder and executive director of the Latino Cancer Institute.

Video visits and other technologies can improve patient access and health outcomes, says Dr. Bonita Coe, founder and CEO of Best Health for Your Life Consulting, who will speak at the Health Equity Forum at HIMSS25.

GenAI saves chart extractors hundreds of hours in their efforts to determine sepsis and its treatment, say Cedars-Sinai principal data analysts Darren Webber and Nathan Licht, who are speaking at the conference.

The HIMSS25 Preconference Forum on Smart Health Transformation will look at the practicalities of the technology and what it means for care delivery, says Matt Cybulsky, healthcare AI and product innovation lead at LBMC.

The biggest takeaway from a HIMSS25 session looking at the sector is the benefit derived from having a shared model, says AJ Paraon, project specialist informaticist at Mayo Clinic.

A proactive and scalable technology model would refocus attention on patient care says HIMSS25 Smart Health Transformation Forum committee members Esther Kim of Mass General Brigham, Kali Arduini Idhe of Northwestern Medicine and Marcee Chmait of Providence.

The global conference, running March 3-6 in Las Vegas, will showcase digital health transformation, an AI pavilion, an Emerge Innovation Experience to unite innovators and investors - and new member benefits.

HIMSS25 session will explore what both small and large MedTech developers need to bring their devices to market, say Gunnar Trommer of BCG X and Erik Adams of BCG.

Providence Health embraces change and a more fluid way of working as compared to standard project management, say Rachele Watts, Joel Bond and Evgeny Shekhtman, who work in the health system's Agile Practice Office.