Digital Health

Dr. Wonchul Cha, CMIO and director of the Digital Innovation Center, and Dr. Meong Hi Son, vice director of the Digital Transformation Center, both from Samsung Medical Center, explain how leveraging robots lessens nurses' workload.

Brian Scarpelli, senior global policy counsel at the Connected Health Initiative, discusses how the initiative is working with the AMA to incorporate digital health tools into CPT code sets to improve providers' reimbursement rates.

Native Americans' life expectancy is five years lower than the U.S. average. Mitchell Thornbrugh, CIO of the Indian Health Service, talks about the need for a single interoperable medical record to support Native communities’ health equity.

Digital therapeutics improve access to care, but face reimbursement challenges. Jessica Hauflaire, COO of the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, describes the DTA's work with CMS and policymakers to gain support for this new care model.

Sandra Johnson, SVP of client services for CliniComp, outlines how the pandemic and increased documentation requirements have impacted clinicians' job satisfaction and the top three pain points all new EHR solutions should address.

Lawrence Whittle, CCO at Verana Health, describes how patient data can be used to improve healthcare, including making clinical trials more efficient and helping clinicians discover which treatments yield the most value.

Dr. John Showalter, CPO at Linus Health, describes drug therapy advances for Alzheimer's and how technology can help screen and identify at-risk patients sooner to optimize outcomes and quality of life.

Kathy D. Ford, chief product and strategy officer at Project Rōnin, explains how AI can help drive value-based care for oncology by empowering clinicians to find the most effective, cost-efficient treatment for each patient.

Joana Feijó, business development director for Health Cluster Portugal, describes how Portugal is using lessons learned from other countries to modernize its own digital healthcare infrastructure.

Michelle Ramim, assistant professor of health informatics at Nova Southeastern University, describes how the university requires seminars on cybersecurity and wearable medical device attacks for medical and dental students.