Strategic Planning

To get to the end state, health systems need to have data that is secure, accessible and interoperable, says HIMSS president and CEO Hal Wolf.  

Harper Family Foundation provided $10M to train staff and medical professionals to deploy AI technology ethically for patients, system says.

The risk is a cyberattacker using AI to process a volume of data and finding a corner of the environment we didn't know about, says Dave Heaney, CISO at Mass General Brigham.  

Medical Oncology Chair Dr. Benjamin Ebert will take over as president and CEO on October 1. 

The company maintained a strong balance sheet, with $11 billion in cash and investments, and net assets of $10 billion.

Robert Booker, HITRUST's chief strategy officer, talks about the need to deploy artificial intelligence responsibly in healthcare as a part of risk management, and how his company's AI Risk Management Assessment helps companies grapple with rapidly evolving technology.  

The gift designates $100 million to establish two research entities within a new institute, each funded by $50 million.

Orr Inbar, cofounder and CEO of QuantHealth, discusses how artificial intelligence can predict how patients will respond to therapies still in development, and the role tech has to play in drug development in the future.  

Dr. Guido Giunti, adjunct professor of digital health at the University of Oulu in Finland, said healthcare organizations can prepare for the future by harnessing tech to leverage information.

Aside from assisting in clinical matters, RTLS technology can allow leaders to track clinicians and respond quickly if they need help, said Northeast Georgia Health System CIO Chris Paravate.