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A nationwide telemedicine initiative to provide teleconsultations to the whole population of Pakistan provided an opportunity to drive adoption of technology during the pandemic, says Digital Care CEO Dr. Zakiuddin Ahmed.

Aldara Hospital and Medical Center Managing Director Osman Minkara discusses using technology to improve patient care and satisfaction, obstacles to advanced digital technology and the consumerization of healthcare.

Jonathan Weiner, professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses some of the data fundamentals that are essential for effective artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms.

Mohammad Alrehaili, executive GM of government & key sales at Mobily, discusses the company's role in building the required infrastructure to enable internet of things services and devices in healthcare services.

For those treating and caring for the medically underserved, digital is changing the game, says Rene Cabral-Daniels, CEO of Cenevia.

Omar Shraim, CIO for SapphireHMS, discusses the importance of digital transformation and how SapphireHMS endeavors to improve patient care.

With health systems in the cybercrime crosshairs, there are steps IT and security professionals should be taking now to shore up their defenses, says longtime CIO Drex DeFord, now a strategic healthcare executive for CI Security.

Sibu Siddique, VP of Digital Transformation and Customer Success at GE Digital, says tools such as artificial intelligence and machine learning will support patient mobility, and associated data, in the future.

David Berridge, deputy chief medical officer at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, says a universal standard for more automation and better monitoring of product quality are needed.

Steven Matarelli, senior clinical executive at Vocera Communications, says a key consideration when building a digital plan is that it be interoperable and scalable.