Population and Public Health
Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS, talks about the top learnings from the 2024 HIMSS European Health Conference & Exhibition in Rome and reveals that HIMSS25 Europe will take place 10-12 June 2025 in Paris. 
 
        
        
          CIO Craig Kwiatkowski offers a look at the AI tools deployed at the famous health system and discusses the measure of success of AI initiatives, as well as how the technology can help identify disparities in care access and outcomes.
 
        
        
          
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  Christopher Kunney, advocacy chair for HIMSS Georgia chapter and 2024 Changemaker, discusses his health equity and advocacy work focused on closing care gaps for communities of color and encouraging people of color to pursue healthcare careers.
 
        
        
          Actress, writer, producer and fertility advocate Kellee Stewart discusses her work with Evite and family-building and fertility company Progyny, the black maternal health experience and conditions that hinder the family-building process.
 
        
        
          
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  Abigail Norville, deputy secretary general of the Netherlands' Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, talks about the challenges of digitizing Dutch healthcare amid patients' data privacy concerns and clinicians' interest in driving efficiency.
 
        
        
          
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  Ellen Arigorat, NewYork-Presbyterian nursing informatics program director, connects her Filipino American heritage with providing better care through the science that underpins nursing.
 
        
        
          
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  Gabriel Garcia-Lopez, health information systems director, Los Angeles LGBT Center, and 2024 Changemaker Award winner, discusses customizing digital intake systems to allow LGBTQ+ patients to enter SOGI (sexual orientation and gender identity) data.
        
        
          
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  Dr. Donald Warne, codirector of the Center for Indigenous Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, advocates for the recognition of Indigenous medical contributions, including osteopathy’s origin in Shawnee and Otoe practices.
 
        
        
          
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  Dr. Emily C. Webber, Indiana University Health CMIO and 2024 Changemaker, says clinicians should look beyond current care delivery models and try innovative ways to increase patients' access to care.
 
        
        
          
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  The founder and president of Medonations, a Lebanese medication company, talks about the aftermath of the 2020 Beirut explosion and her medication-access relief efforts following the disaster.
 
        
        
           
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
