Quality and Safety

Daniel Zamora, Health 2.0 Manchester Chapter lead, says investors are trying to break into the NHS and ultimately improve patient care, but it's a challenge.

Mount Alvernia Hospital's ground-up approach to innovation and collaboration enables it to keep evolving, says Bruce Leong, the Singapore hospital's director of technology and strategy.

Dr. Nares Damrongchai, CEO of the Thailand Center of Excellence for Life Sciences discusses bringing together different agencies doing advanced work in areas such as genomics and AI to achieve greater goals.

Rideshare technology is removing transportation as a barrier to care, assisting the elderly, low-income patients and those who have chronic and complex care needs, says Aaron Crowell, head of Uber Health.

Starship Children's Health is accomplishing patient matching to a high degree of confidence, claims Dr. Greg Williams, clinical director at the New Zealand hospital.

Biometrics can be used to foster interoperability, but questions about privacy and security need to be answered first, says Pew's HIT project director Ben Moscovitch.

Elena Bonfiglioli, Microsoft's Managing Director of Health and Life Sciences for Europe, Middle East and Africa, discusses a key to successful healthcare transformation: clinician tools that merge compliance with convenience.

TriHealth, winner of the HIMSS Davies Award, got all of its nursing and home care facilities documenting quality and utilization directly into its Epic EHR to determine the best outcomes and give patients solutions to make care decisions.

Avanti iHealth Partner Dr. Mark Roche says 20 years ago there were multiple competing standards and various maturity levels with healthcare interoperability.

Program Executive Officer Stacy Cummings discusses how the DoD is taking a layered approach to cybersecurity, deploying a new network built with cybersecurity in mind, using a risk management framework and undergoing regular white hat assessments.