Leadership

Altering education methods and allowing employees to be innovative with career flexibility are crucial to ensuring retention and longevity in the healthcare workforce, says Dr Shafi Ahmed, chief medical officer at Medical Realities.

Dr. Monica Bharel, senior public health advisor and former Massachusetts Department of Public Health commissioner, discusses how public and private sectors can unite to address public health crises and technology's place in public health.

Dr. Hans Kluge, regional director for Europe at WHO, discusses the need for collaboration between public health workers and technology vendors around the world to improve public trust and health equity.

Olyvia Phillips, manager of equity initiatives for global healthcare technology incubator MATTER, talks about how Together.health, a consortium of digital health incubators, prioritizes health equity and supports diverse founders.

Lawrence Voyten, HIMSS board member and national advocacy chair, details how HIMSS chapter leaders can proactively support health equity and interoperability with their local governments.

Healthcare is entering a period of consumerization, assisted by virtual care and AI, according to Transcarent CEO Glen Tullman, who has an upcoming HIMSS23 presentation with HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf.

Best-selling author Erica Dhawan says we can reimagine how we engage with others. She will deliver a HIMSS23 Executive Summit keynote, "Get Big Things Done: The Power of Connectional Intelligence."

Artificial intelligence and machine learning bring up questions of transparency, efficacy and safety that boards must face, according to Berkeley Research Group managing director Tom O’Neil.

Taghreed Justinia, regional director for IT services at King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, explains how the G20 Riyadh declaration aligned recommendations with the WHO's Global Strategy on Digital Health.

In celebration of Black History Month, leaders in healthcare showcase Black American achievements.