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

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.

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.

Marianne Everett, RN, assistant vice president of nursing informatics at Virtua Health, says that while health IT can fuel nurse burnout, its use can also lower the stress that leads to burnout.

HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf and Executive Director of Clinical Research Anne Snowdon describe what roles HIMSS and the SCAN Network can play in helping healthcare systems strengthen their supply chains.

This week's top stories include NorthShore University HealthSystem garnering accolades for its utilization of analytics technology, Amazon rolling out its Amazon Pharmacy store, and clinicians spending more time on EHRs than patient care.

Telehealth Connection TV: Dr. Sophia Yen, CEO of Pandia Health, discusses the advantages of – and hurdles to – providing contraception virtually.

Leaders from Verizon, VA, Microsoft and Medivis discuss how Project Convergence is bringing augmented reality and AI to the surgical theater, thanks to 5G technology, thereby enhancing care to veterans.

Katya Hancock, Investor Network director at StartUp Health, says although Q3 2020 was the largest quarter for digital health funding in history, there's still a lot of work to do to address the most pressing healthcare needs.

Tom Leary, SVP of government relations at HIMSS, says the presidential election has passed, but ongoing Senate races could have unforeseen impacts on healthcare IT.