Digital Health
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.
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.
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.
Tarra Kerr and Ashok Kurian of Texas Children's Hospital relay how their healthcare system became a Davies Award winner and the roles of technology and its simulation center in ensuring satisfactory results for patients and providers.
Raed Alhamze, IT executive director of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, relays how the hospital system achieved HIMSS digital maturity in multiple categories: EMRAM, EHR, analytics, infrastructure and outpatient EMRs.
David Novillo Ortiz, head of data and digital health at the World Health Organization, discusses the objectives of WHO's regional digital health action plan and assessing the plan's impact in improving patient access and engagement.
Dr. Mohamed Rehman, chair of the department of anesthesia at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, talks about digital twin adoption and data aggregation to create a digital copy of an individual for personalized medicine.
Abigail Norville, deputy secretary general at the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport in the Netherlands, tells why involving all healthcare stakeholders in forming care's evolution is vital, especially regarding digitization and innovation.
Dr. Alan Spiro, president and CMO of Laguna Health, highlights the findings of recently published research on post-acute hospitalization recovery, the factors associated with readmission and digital health's role in home health maintenance.
Munjal Shah, CEO and cofounder of Hippocratic AI, shares the difference between his company's large language model and Google and ChatGPT's LLMs – and the benefit of partnering with health systems while developing the model to ensure efficacy.