Leadership
HIMSS24
Thought leaders and insiders at the 2024 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition discuss hot healthcare topics, including AI, patient experience and the next generation of CIOs.
Dr. Srinivasan Suresh, VP, CIO and CMIO at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, discusses how ChatGPT and large language models are applicable within healthcare, and the promise of AI tools in the administrative and patient settings.
Dr. Michael Howell, Google's chief clinical officer, discusses what federal regulators should consider while configuring rules around AI use in healthcare and how the company ensures health equity within its medically tuned LLM, Med-PaLM.
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital superintendent Dr Chien-Tzung Chen relays what challenges the health system overcame to achieve EMRAM Stage 7 and the benefit of embracing digital transformation to improve healthcare proficiency.
Dr. Michael Poku, chief clinical officer at Equality Health, discusses the high costs of health inequities and the value of investing in independent primary care physicians, along with data to reach a more equitable system.
Helen Waters, EVP and COO at Meditech, explains how the electronic health vendor uses artificial intelligence, its partnership with Google and the system's requirements to implement AI in healthcare.
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.
Hans Hioyos, field CISO of Prophecy, Americas, discusses how the cybersecurity forum helped him advance his learning of the various layers of security and expand his network as a cybersecurity specialist in the medical field.
Osama El-Hassan of Dubai's Health Authority talks about Zimam and how the GCC region built a workforce by upskilling and promoting digital health implementation. The process helped with workforce retention and technological adoption.
Renee Broadbent, CIO and information security officer at SoNE Healthcare, relays the ways her organization creates a culture of security, engages executive leadership in cybersecurity as cybercriminals get more sophisticated.