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With the expiration of the public health emergency ending waivers and flexibilities, providers are looking for answers, says Dr. Robert Murry, chief medical officer of NextGen Healthcare.
OutCare Health promotes health equity worldwide by providing resources, education and support, and through its studies, says founder and president Dr. Dustin Nowaskie.
The concept of digital twins is nothing new, but has become a hot topic as healthcare takes information from smartphones, digital watches and the EHR, and then aggregates data, says Dr. Mohamed Rehman of Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.
Deputy Secretary General Abigail Norville of the Netherlands Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport expects actionable goals to come out of the new HIMSS global headquarters in Rotterdam.
Improving home care for cardiac patients can help control preventable admissions – and the $25 billion a year price tag – says Dr. Alan Spiro, president and CMO of Laguna Health.
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The challenge of cybersecurity at The Admiral at the Lake is protecting senior residents living independently, says IT director Zina Kind.
Technology can help dampen the noise by adding lab values, comorbidities and risk scores to patient information to refine the alert, says Anna Dover, director of product management at FDB (formerly First Databank).
Health equity requires that governments and institutions think not just about interoperability but internet connection in the protection and sharing of information, says Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS.
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Interoperability rulemaking thinks in terms of standards while AI can translate, says John Nebergall, COO of Consensus Cloud Solutions.
Doctors and nurses who use AI will replace those who don't, says Mayo Clinic Platform President Dr. John Halamka, adding that generative AI has potential to make clinicians better diagnosticians and be less burdened with some administrative tasks.