HIMSS23

Department of Defense Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) members Scott McKeithen, Marleen Welsh and Charles Baschnagel preview their panel at HIMSS23 on the ways biosurveillance helps public health officials during pandemics.

Jennifer Gaudet Hefele, senior scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton, will show in a HIMSS23 presentation how AI can analyze vast sources of patient narratives.

ROI and quality of care are realized through freeing up capacity for new patients and in being able to focus on more complex cases, says Dr. Anobel Odisho, associate professor of Urology at the University of California, San Francisco, who will be speaking at HIMSS23.  

Hamilton Health Sciences' director of digital health innovation, Jeremy Petch, highlights his HIMSS23 talk  on the responsible use of AI in healthcare in various clinical scenarios.  

AI algorithms can supplement the work of a hospital's operational and clinical teams to improve care quality. David Higginson, EVP and chief innovation officer at Phoenix Children's Hospital, previews his HIMSS23 discussion.

In a preview, Nate Lesser, CISO of Children's National Hospital, highlights his HIMSS23 session where he will go into his "force multiplier" strategy for cybersecurity and cost reduction.  

Patients are 61% less likely to be readmitted to the hospital and 53% less likely to visit an ER if their medical records are accessed by providers within 30 days of discharge, says Juan Nanez, RN, Paso del Norte Health Information Exchange director of Programs.  

Telemedicine can help deliver healthcare to the underserved, according to Howard Rubin, CIO at Evara Health, an FQHC.  

To highlight their HIMSS23 session, Margie Zuk and Penny Chase of MITRE share updates to the Medical Device Cybersecurity Regional Incident Preparedness and Response Playbook.  

Fresenius Medical Care SVP and global chief medical information officer Dr. Shelly Nash will lead a panel at HIMSS23 on the ways the right training and technology can help end-stage kidney disease patients perform dialysis at home.