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The approach Connecticut is taking on AI is not to pause it because it has great potential but to keep a close eye on it, states Sumit Sajnani, health information technology officer at the Connecticut Office of Health Strategy.

Dan Soule, VP of Technology Operations at Health Catalyst, discusses the great strides made in health equity over the last 10 years as well as how AI is finally moving forward with real-world uses.

Sam Seering, product manager of Cheers by Epic, relays the benefits of the company's CRM platform, such as enabling providers to serve patients better by leveraging data points and health insights, and automating patient outreach.

Tami McMasters Gomez, director of Coding and Clinical Documentation Integrity Services at UC Davis Medical Center, sees automation and AI freeing clinicians from the burdens of coding and documentation.

ChatGPT has a lot of potential to improve healthcare, but it lacks the human touch and comes with ethical and legal issues, explains R. Ryan Sadeghian, CMIO of Hunterdon Healthcare System.

Nathan Shepard, Azalea's VP of product, discusses how his company is helping rural providers improve patient care and profitability.

Calum Yacoubian, director of healthcare strategy at IQVIA, outlines natural language processing use cases, such as aggregating data for population health initiatives and supporting rare disease diagnoses for precision medicine.

John Gaines, VP of marketing at Cohere Health, describes the challenges providers face in getting prior authorizations and how new CMS guidelines will speed up the process by mandating that it be done electronically.

Aaron Miri, SVP and chief digital and information officer at Baptist Health, discusses lessons his organization learned from HIMSS23 cybersecurity forum and how it's leveraging that info to keep patient data secure.

Tim O'Connell, CEO and founder of Emtelligent, talks about Emtelligent's NLP software, which is specially designed to understand medical English, and how it can assist drug companies with finding clinical trial cohorts from patient records.