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Osama El-Hassan of Dubai's Health Authority talks about Zimam and how the GCC region built a workforce by upskilling and promoting digital health implementation. The process helped with workforce retention and technological adoption.

Kevin Littlefield, principal of cybersecurity at MITRE, explains how home care may be susceptible to cybercriminals and how hospitals can ensure patient security as home-based care and RPM become more prevalent.

Renee Broadbent, CIO and information security officer at SoNE Healthcare, relays the ways her organization creates a culture of security, engages executive leadership in cybersecurity as cybercriminals get more sophisticated.

Erik Decker, Intermountain Health CISO and chair of the Health Sector Council's Cybersecurity Working Group, discusses the private sector and federal government task groups, and how the teams are learning to avoid malware attacks.

Healthcare organizations need to do everything possible to protect against breaches by outsiders and insiders, and prepare for recovery from a successful attack, says Dr. Eric Liederman, director of medical informatics at Kaiser Permanence.

Dr. Benoit Desjardins, professor at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, tells where vulnerabilities exist with medical devices, what practices can do to protect patients and patient information and how AI can help with cybersecurity.

MITRE's chief digital health physician, Dr. Brian Anderson, discusses the necessity of cross-sector partnerships between developers, health systems and governments regarding emerging technology so innovation can inform regulations and vice-versa.

Thomas Hutchinson, executive director of digestive health and experiential reality, and neurosurgeon Dr. Robert Louis discuss utilizing VR and AR to evaluate a patient’s anatomy in 3D and implementing the tech as a preoperative tool.

Terri Ripley, CIO of OrthoVirginia, discusses the specialty orthopedic practice's reaction to a Ryuk ransomware attack, what the team learned during the 18-month recovery and the importance of clinical and operational teams.

Anca del Rio, a Basel health tech arena leader, relays her experience as a judge at the Startup PitchFest at HIMSS23 Europe, and the factors startups need to possess to go to market and scale successfully, including attraction capital.