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Pharmaceutical companies are working to improve diversity in clinical trials to combat misinformation, says Chris Boone, vice president and global head of health economics and outcomes research at AbbVie.

This week's top stories include workers at Tenet Healthcare hospitals securing better pay and COVID-19 health safeguards after striking, and a space mission preparing to test the impact of spaceflight on the body.

SAP's Walt Ellenberger discusses how healthcare organizations can use experience, cost and quality data to create a unified, value-driven enterprise.

Monthly Update: HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock shares some of the biggest headlines from August, including HIMSS21 and HIMSS21 Digital highlights, and Apple and Google scaling back their health operations.

Dr. Brian Covino, chief medical officer at Cohere Health, talks about reducing payer and provider friction and the CMS' proposed rule on prior authorizations.

As more humans venture into space for longer and farther trips, there will be space health challenges that will need to be addressed, says Aenor Sawyer, MD, director of the UC Space Health Program at UCSF.

Providers are looking to 5G to drive real-time care innovation, and so Verizon is partnering with companies and health systems to develop solutions that address real-world clinical applications.

COVID-19 has created changes and the opportunities for digital health, say Reid Oakes, executive VP, HIMSS Analytics, and Dr. Anne Snowdon, director of clinical research, HIMSS Analytics, Canada.

OptumServe's agility is helping it overcome the challenges of managing the Military Health System and Veterans Health Administration while providing a seamless patient experience, says Chief Clinical Transformation Officer Dev Kalyan, MD.

This week's top stories include Dr. David Feinberg leaving Google Health to serve as Cerner's CEO as Google dismantles its health division, and the FDA giving full approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.