HIMSS TV

Wael A. Kabli, CEO of Cura, says that patients living in rural areas and smaller cities have to travel to get to the healthcare they need, which makes telehealth more valuable.

As the population ages and there are fewer young people to help with care, the need for effective automation and artificial intelligence in healthcare is more crucial than ever, says Joe Kvedar, vice president of Connected Health, Partners HealthCare.

Pirkko Kortekangas, Chief Development Officer at UNA Plan in Finland, says that data privacy is a priority, but sharing information is vital when it comes to identifying medical solutions.

Ewan Davis, CEO, Inidus, says that patient-centered care is important, but we need to also focus on arming healthcare workers with the kind of technology that makes their jobs easier. He also shares his predictions and hopes for the future of the NHS.

Romanian Health Minister Sorina Pintea talks to HIMSS Chief Clinical Officer Charles Alessi about digitizing primary care, plans to reform the healthcare system, and the concept of a digital hospital.

Vice President of Sales Support at NantHealth Wesley Madden offers advice for CIOs and CTOs looking to standardize all of their data sets and explains why artificial intelligence is the ultimate tool for clinicians.

Providing the patient with control of their data is essential and that smartphones are an indispensable tool for empowering the patient, says Dr. Shafi Ahmed, CMO, Medical Realities.

The UK's University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust CIO Adrian Byrne, outlines his organization's path toward developing an electronic patient record (EPR), which involved an integration engine and standard messaging.

Ali Slimani, Cerner's general manager of strategic partnerships for Middle East sales, says Cerner is aligned with IHI's "Quadruple Aim," which includes improving patient and clinician experience, creating better healthcare outcomes well as lowering overall cost of care.

Hazel Jones, Apps & Wearables program director at NHS Digital, discusses the wide range of healthcare apps that were put through a stringent assessment process before being showcased in the UK's NHS apps library.