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Michael Coates, co-founder and CEO of Altitude Networks, says we have to rethink the controls, technology and tools we use and then scale into workflows to optimize for accuracy.

John Sharp, Personal Connected Health Alliance at HIMSS, says if consumers trust the healthcare source, conveying compassion, or "digital empathy," is possible through such innovative technologies as virtual coaching and chatbots.

To minimize risk, there are certain features and offerings that third-party vendors need to have, according to Jigar Kadakia, chief information security and privacy officer at Partners HealthCare, and Ed Gaudet, CEO at Censinet.

Joseph Dorocak, manager of population health analytics at Cleveland Clinic, describes some of the staffing and process strategies the health system uses as it puts AI to work to improve patient outcomes and financial return.

Motive Medical Intelligence's Director of Solution Development Bette Jane Reese says the first step of helping patients take part in their care is recognizing the difficulty of behavior change.

Dennis Robbins, a member of the AHA's Health Tech Advisory Group, discusses the challenges of separating effective innovations from the chaff.

Data is at the heart of innovation in cardiology, which is greeting health innovation with open arms, says Dr. Robert Harrington, president of the AHA.

Muse founder Ariel Garten describes how her company's headband tech offers a clinical-grade EEG that tracks brain waves during meditation.

The new funding was led by Caffeinated Capital with participation from Venrock, Obvious Ventures, Creandum, Playground Global and SciFi VC. 

CEMOSoft CEO Mahesh Dharan describes his company's products, which connect devices to improve patient experience.