Operations

Matt Cybulsky, founder and consultant at Ionian Healthcare Consulting, discusses how healthcare providers can use AI and ML to improve value-based care and enhance predictive care to help change patient behavior and improve outcomes.  

Iain Paterson of WELL Health Technologies and Yotam Negev of Cyera highlight the most successful and devastating ransomware attacks in 2023 and the frameworks necessary to ensure security protection for patients and vendors.

Sunil Dadlani, EVP, chief information and digital officer and chief cybersecurity officer at Atlantic Health System, describes how to overcome the challenges of AI implementation and gives advice to other organizations starting the process.

Clinical consultant at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics Sophia Henry discusses the HIMSS AI panel she participated in on responsible AI, navigating ethical considerations and using the tech to decrease nurse burnout and improve patient outcomes.  

AI is another tool in a provider's kit to help solve care challenges, but the difference is that it learns, says Dr. Rebecca Mishuris, CMIO and VP at Mass General Brigham. Thus, it is imperative to consider principals when deploying genAI.  

Rachini Moosavi, University of North Carolina Health chief analytics officer, relays how UNC began developing AI in 2016, deploying the tech within clinical and financial operations, and how providers have responded to AI implementation.  

Albert Marinez, chief analytics officer at Cleveland Clinic, relates how the health system uses AI to ease provider workflow, the responses it has received from physicians and lessons learned throughout the implementation process.  

Sara Shanti, partner at Sheppard Mullin, discusses the intersection of healthcare and technology, how to establish trust and transparency within AI, and questions she receives pertaining to virtual therapy, particularly in mental health.

Providers are responsible for navigating variable coverage schemes while caring for patients, says Jay Rughani, investment partner at Andreessen Horowitz. AI and LLMs advancements can help fix this trajectory and reduce administrative burnout.  

Dr. Don Rucker, chief strategy officer for 1upHealth, discusses TEFCA going live, ONC's Health IT Certification Program, key takeaways from the final HTI-1 and how ONC's certification rule may burden both providers and vendors.