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Pearly Chen, VP of business development and partnerships at HTC VIVE, relays the results of a report on extended reality use for training healthcare professionals, the feedback received after adoption of the tech and HTC's Accelerator X program.  

Quy Vo-Reinhard, dHealth Foundation director and cofounder, highlights the key challenges and applications for frontier technologies, such as immutable health records, the interoperability of health data exchange and the need for education.

Kathryn Jackson, VP of language operations at AMN Healthcare, discusses how medical interpretation services can improve health equity and outcomes and how providers can effectively work with interpreters to solidify quality care.  

Home technology, like cognitive games and reminiscence therapy, can help patients with mild cognitive impairment, but CEO and founder of Neuroglee Aniket Singh Rajput says AI is needed to determine what modalities work best for individuals.  

Cochairs of FHIR at Scale Taskforce (FAST), Deepak Sadagopan and Duncan Weatherston, outline how FAST helps roll out FHIR nationally to ensure interoperability of security, privacy and identity by various healthcare stakeholders.  

Jacqueline de Leeuw, chief nurse innovation officer at Radboud University Medical Centre (Radboudumc), tells how the hospital achieved HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7, allowing its nurses to access a seamless data flow from multiple external sources.

Professor David Lowe of the Scottish government discusses use cases of AI, including lung cancer detection, and the legal and ethical considerations around adopting AI.

Dr. Adam Landman, chief information officer at Mass General Brigham, relays how generative AI and LLM technology are changing the healthcare workforce burden and how these scalable solutions improve efficiencies within the health system.

Ryan Helon, VP of investment funds at Rev1 Ventures, discusses how the firm plans to invest $30 million in growing life sciences startups within the central Ohio region. He describes the resources it and its partners provide to companies.  

Gill Margolin, CTO of Talkspace, relays how machine learning algorithms have been trained in suicide risk and crisis identification and how the company measures its effectiveness in strengthening the patient/therapist relationship.