Digital Health

Gajendira Sivajothi, group director of eHealth at Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara, Malaysia, relays the state of digital transformation in the country and the process of successfully implementing digital tools through stakeholder engagement.   

Dr. Tamara Sunbul, medical director of clinical informatics at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, advises healthcare organizations on successfully shifting to an EMR, policies on data governance and potentials in healthcare globally.

Integrated Real-time Active Data has helped the South Western Sydney Primary Health Network see positive outcomes around patient consent and provider experience, says Nick McGhie, the network's digital health and data manager.

Gina Bertollini, partner at law firm K&L Gates, discusses the ways healthcare providers can safeguard health information from threat actors and the importance of preparing for an inevitable security breach.

Myra Davis, chief information innovation officer at Texas Children’s Hospital, discusses the new hospital the system is opening in Austin, Texas, and how it's leveraging existing technology to expand automation to ease workforce burden.

Systems need to deliver what healthcare workers want, utilize digital technologies to ease workforce burden and focus on lowering the burden of disease to face the challenges in healthcare today, says Dr Ricardo Leite, CEO of I-DAIR.   

AI and machine learning can help overcome barriers to social determinants of health, says COO of HSBlox Lynn Carroll. Understanding where to take action requires analysis of datasets and tools integrated into traditional medicine.

Leah Dewey, vice president of clinical and consumer engagement operations at Cotiviti, discusses how health plans focus on improving health equity internally, and how data helps payers affect the health and wellbeing of a population.  

Karl Ulfers, cofounder and CEO of DUOS, discusses how the company utilizes AI to match older patient needs to proper resources in order to improve access to care and patients’ understanding of their health benefits.  

Bogi Eliasen, director of health at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies, explains how the Nordics advanced digital infrastructure by applying unique digital identifiers for patients and professionals, and how the HIMSS community helps.