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Remote patient monitoring powered by artificial intelligence can help VA clinicians keep veterans compliant at a low cost, says Kent Dicks, CEO of Life365.

Scott Mattila, Intraprise Health's COO, says artificial intelligence is being utilized by cybercriminals who are increasingly targeting healthcare institutions.

Smaller, rural hospitals in Kansas want to move forward with technology upgrades but concerns about paying for it and reimbursement complicate efforts, says Shawn Weldin, Changemaker Award recipient and IT director at Sabetha Community Hospital.

First Databank provides medication decision support to provide guidance to physicians and safety for patients, says Virginia Halsey, SVP of strategy at the company.

Informatics is used for correlating studies for patient safety and outcomes, says 2025 HIMSS Changemaker award recipient and nursing informatics specialist at Lone Star Communications Elsie Gori.

Medicomp Systems links clinical data diagnostically and uses large language models to organize the data for clinicians at the point of care, says David Lareau, CEO and president.

The key areas both nationally and globally are AI, cybersecurity, digital health transformation and workforce development, says Tom Leary, HIMSS SVP and head of government relations.

The facility, which is being built on Whitecap Dakota land, will coordinate virtual care services for marginalized populations, mostly Indigenous people living in Saskatchewan's northern and rural communities, says Ivar Mendez, director of Canada's Virtual Health Hub.

There's some hesitancy with implementation but AI technology that assists with documentation, medication management and reconciliation could help nurses avoid burnout, says Angie Cox, Nautilus Solutions CEO and founder.

Denials are the bane of patients and providers, but without them, healthcare costs would rise, says Christine Stetler, a registered nurse and AVP of Solution Engineering at MedeAnalytics.