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Reda Alhajj, a professor at the University of Calgary, says digital transformation has made big strides in Alberta with adoption and the implementation of technology in striving for patient-centric care.
Ilker Köse, technology transfer office director at Istanbul Medipol University in Turkey, says EMRAM is used to manage healthcare, but all stakeholders must work collaboratively to improve outcomes.
Sonia Khayat, general director of International Cooperation at Ministry of Health in Tunisia, says countries such as Tunisia can learn a great deal from Turkey's digital transformation.
Key benefits of attending conferences such as the AHA Scientific Sessions are the chance to make new connections and directly address physicians, says Chris Wasden, head of pharma at Happify Health.
There are a handful of recent academic projects employing algorithms, says Vuno Medical Director Hyunho Park, who describes how similar technologies are making the jump into care.
For those hoping to upend healthcare with novel technologies, "resilience is better than brilliance," claims Qura co-founder and CEO Doug Adams.
Malinda Peeples, VP of clinical services, programs and research at WellDoc, muses on how technology adoption is revamping health education and support.
Brian Selfridge, partner at Meditology Services, says true healthcare IT security is evolving into a broader conversation that needs to be had at all levels of an organization.
Author Emily Peters shares how her book "Procedure: Women Remaking Medicine" is involved in the conversations about space and creating a better healthcare system.
Dr. Saif Abed, director of cybersecurity advisory services at AbedGraham, gives a clinician's perspective on cybersecurity – and describes how data priorities in the U.K. and Europe differ from the U.S.