Quality and Safety

The shift is toward a more distributed environment where departments can get data immediately from a centralized resource, says Josh Rubel, MDClone's chief commercial officer.

The people who are getting left out are those whose information is not making its way to the people who are caring for them, says Gabriel Garcia-Lopez, health information systems director for the Los Angeles LGBT Center.

During a preview of his HIMSS23 keynote, Mark Zandi, Moody's Analytics chief economist, advises to focus on labor productivity in a tight workforce market. 

Third parties are now directly tied into the pipeline of hospitals' critical functions, says Erik Decker, VP and CISO for Intermountain Healthcare.

Founder and CEO of Bayesian Health Dr. Suchi Saria highlights a HIMSS23 panel discussion of the ways to make dependable AI that follows guidelines for quality healthcare.

Telemedicine technologies are aiding essential prehospital management of EMS patients, according to Houston Fire Department Associate Medical Director Michael Gonzalez.

EMI Advisors CEO and founder Evelyn Gallego will discuss developing a standardized data exchange to better plan and coordinate maternal care, at her HIMSS23 panel.  

Christopher Girardo, LSU Health Shreveport and Ochsner Health fellow, clinical informatics/PRN staff, pathology, previews his HIMSS23 dive into health IT's part in combating sepsis.         

Jennifer Gaudet Hefele, senior scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton, will show in a HIMSS23 presentation how AI can analyze vast sources of patient narratives.

ROI and quality of care are realized through freeing up capacity for new patients and in being able to focus on more complex cases, says Dr. Anobel Odisho, associate professor of Urology at the University of California, San Francisco, who will be speaking at HIMSS23.