Population Health
Aga Khan University combined a decade of Kenyan healthcare data so it can be mined to help provide more preventive care, says Farhana Alarakhiya, 2026 Changemaker Awardee and the university's chief data innovation officer.
HIMSS President and CEO Hal Wolf was honored during the HIMSS Native American & Indigenous Health Symposium for his commitment to the community.
Learn more about the happenings at Monday's preconference forums, including the tribal honor that CEO Hal Wolf received for his work supporting digital health initiatives for federally recognized tribes.
Michael Dalton, Ovatient founder and CEO, says the CMS-led Rural Health Transformation Program will only succeed if funds are used to build new value-based, virtual-first models for providing care to rural communities.
SpotitEarly CEO Shlomi Madar explains how the company uses dogs' superior sense of smell, combined with sensors and AI, for early detection of lung, prostate, colorectal and breast cancers in patients' breath samples.
HIMSS provides support and community, and is advancing EHR initiatives to connect tribal health systems.
The Alliance for Advancing Rural Healthcare includes Arcadia, Castlight Health, Covista, Mission Mobile Medical, Telemedicine.com, TruBridge and Walgreens.
All Covered's Danielle Morrison says the costs of recovering from healthcare IT outages add up quickly as staff lose productivity, appointments must be rescheduled and business operations slow down.
A goal to increase health literacy brings changes to the medical practice and helps patients understand their medications, says Greg O'Neill, director of Patient & Family Health Education at ChristianaCare.
As cyberattacks on rural hospitals increase, Clearwater's Jackie Mattingly recommends that leaders establish clear governance, simplify security tools, and plan for attack prevention and response and recovery.