HIMSS TV

<p>Dr. Monica Bharel, Advanced Clinical senior public health advisor and former commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, said public-private partnerships can help organizations integrate data across different sectors to understand the root causes of illness and adjust how care is delivered.</p> <p> </p>

<p>HIMSS volunteer Ricardo Silva says he meets the people who are transforming healthcare, and then takes that back to the classroom.</p>

<p>Pharma U offers 10 weeks of education, from how drugs are made to mentoring and coaching, says Naomi Fried, CEO and founder of digital health accelerator PharmStars.</p>

<p>Members can network, stay educated and connect with colleagues, says Sepi Browning, IT director/business partner at Piedmont Healthcare.</p>

<p>Providers can get ahead of the bill to better communicate payment options, say Sphere Chief Revenue Officer Ryne Natzke and Chief Product Officer John Welch.</p>

<p>Hospitals need "precision experiences" for individuals to feel they’re being seen and heard, says Dr. Adrienne Boissy, Qualtrics CMO and Cleveland Clinic staff neurologist.</p>

<p>The biggest danger is validating the data so that it's not a question of "garbage in, garbage out," says Dr. Stephen Dolter, CMIO for Omaha's Children's Hospital & Medical Center.</p> <p> </p>

<p>Because health organizations are paid by capitation, incentives are aligned to keep the patient healthy, says Ran Balicer, chief innovation officer at Clalit Health Services.</p>

<p>Hospitals can adapt by rolling out FHIR APIs for patient access, says ZeOmega associate VP of interoperability strategy Michael Gould and VP of advanced analytics Pravin Pant.</p>

<p>Understand what is written – and what is not – in HIPAA requirements, says Chad Peterson, managing director at NetSPI.</p>