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With many M&As and joint ventures happening, IT infrastructure leaders must be extremely agile in expanding tech capabilities on short notice, Verizon's Nancy Green says.
Maria Lensing, vice president of global healthcare solutions at AT&T, says healthcare providers have a unique opportunity to use the data from these billions of devices to improve patient outcomes.
Mark Duman, managing director of MD Healthcare Consultants, urges all stakeholders to collaborate in order to achieve a cultural shift in the NHS discusses that would enable citizens to embrace innovation.
The NHS must ensure that all stakeholders are prepared and willing to embrace innovation, says James Freed, CIO, Health Education England.
With the increasing volume and complexity of data in clinical situations, artificial intelligence can help support and guide care providers' decision-making processes, says Dimitri Fane, director of product management of TrakCare at InterSystems.
Renza Scibilia, Manager, Type 1 Diabetes and Consumer Voice, Diabetes Australia, says that healthcare providers should acknowledge and respect those living with diabetes and other chronic health as experts in managing their own care.
Dr. William Ibbotson, a medical officer with the Royal Flying Doctors Service, talks about rolling out a light, mobile and agile EMR system that aims to better serve patients in areas where there may not be Internet or satellite coverage.
Yun Hong, Global Business Manager, Samsung SDS, says his company's wearable S-Patch ECG monitor collects and automatically uploads data to the cloud, which makes it is easier to use than conventional technology deployed for the same purpose.
Healthbox, which was acquired by HIMSS in March, provides the platforms and opportunities for digital health startups to link up with payers and providers, says the company's president Neil Patel.
Startups should work closely with their target audiences in the product-creation phase when they can ask for advice to help shape the offering before it's released, says Karolina Korth, founder of the Kuala Lumpur Health 2.0 chapter.