AI

Niall O'Connor, chief technology officer at Cohere Health, discusses how AI and machine learning can help streamline the prior authorization process by analyzing the totality of patient information and reducing denials by health plans.

Dr. Oscar Marroquin, chief healthcare data and analytics officer at UPMC, discusses clinical analytics' relationship with artificial intelligence, and the importance of understanding the foundational elements of using AI in healthcare.

Edward Yurcisin, chief technology officer at NCQA, tells how health plans and organizations can improve healthcare quality by utilizing open-source innovation between payers and providers and how NCQA works to help them achieve that goal.

Freddie Feldman, director of voice and conversational interfaces at Wolters Kluwer, talks about the potential of using AI and natural language processing for voice interfaces, and about limitations in the answers that generative AI can provide.

Dr. Payel Das, principal research staff member and manager in the Trusted AI department of IBM, and an IBM master inventor, relays how using large language models that fill gaps in datasets may improve drug discovery in the future.

Explore HIMSS23 exhibit floor and what experiences and technologies companies are using to improve the patient and provider experience, including real and animated animal-based therapy, and digitized white boards with patient information.

David Chen, Shine Technology's director of business development, talks about how HIMSS23 affords him the opportunity to learn more about AI and other cutting-edge digital technologies, and to network with organizations regarding his company's devices.

Dr. Stephen Dolter, chief medical information officer at Children's Hospital and Medical Center Omaha, discusses the pros and cons of the evolution of AI in health and where future applications of AI may be useful in the clinical setting.

Navin Natoewal of Philips and Jeffrey Schneider at the DoD discuss RATE technology, which utilizes biometric data from wearables and an algorithm to predict COVID-19 and other infections in service members 48 hours before symptoms began.

HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf and Clalit's Chief Innovation Officer Ran Balicer discuss the highlights of HIMSS23, including the AI buzz that echoed in the halls because of its promise to transform care.