Digital Health

Cherish Health CEO Sumit Nagpal talks about how the company's radar-based monitoring system uses AI to detect daily patterns and falls, allowing seniors independence while giving families peace of mind.

Resist the urge to think the EHR is good enough because there's always more value in the investment, says Dr. Michael Zaroukian, Epic Emeritus CMIO and a past chair of the HIMSS board of directors.

The collaboration gives tech startups the ability to to demonstrate value directly with clinicians.

More than 700 rural hospitals across the United States are at risk of closure due to financial hardship.

The Health AI Partnership extends the work Duke has been doing internally building best practices, says Dr. Mark Sendak, population health & data science lead at the Duke Institute for Health Innovation.

The physician does the prescription in the background, Surescripts asks the PBM for prior auth approval and the information is pulled from the EHR, all within 30 seconds, says Matt Koehler, VP of product innovation at Surescripts.

IT helps nurses reduce their documentation burden and it's up to them to make sure the tech is running as effectively as possible, says Eric Gasser, RN, VP of IS and CIO at Wooster Community Hospital Health System.

Treatment-resistant depression research uses a stimulator placed at the intersection of highways within the brain for patient relief, says Dr. Joshua Eloge with the Woman's Board Depression Treatment Research Center and Jenn Wong of Abbott.

Dr. Ryan Sadeghian, chief medical information officer at the University of Toledo, said genAI allows for better clinical decision-making that can be tailored to specific specialties.

Ohio Health Chief Nursing Officer Duane Perry said technology is redefining the role of the bedside nurse, allowing for experienced nurses to train new recruits and even join them virtually at the bedside.