Digital Health

<p>For the average provider, this means getting prepared for a national level of access, says Michael Palantoni, vice president of platform and data services at athenahealth.</p> <p> </p>

The movement to a modern infrastructure means rethinking business processes to allow more time for clinical care, says Rich Birhanzel of Accenture.

<p>Lee Kim, senior principal of cybersecurity and privacy at HIMSS, says that about 12 percent of respondents to a 2022 healthcare cybersecurity study experienced a ransomware attack.</p> <p> </p>

All chief nursing officers she spoke to say their hospitals are standing up virtual nursing programs, says Brianna Zink of Infor. 

<p>J29 works with "HIMSS Gives Back" in the Chicago area, leveraging public and private relationships, as well as the government’s role in social impact success, says president and founder Tracy Mills and VP of HHS programs Nick Vass.</p>

<p>Toby Eadelman, CTO at AvaSure, cites the statistic while discussing how virtual nursing and virtual sitting are being used to alleviate workforce shortages and to prevent adverse events.</p> <p> </p>

<p>The HIMSS nursing informatics workforce survey shows a significant shift from pre-COVID-19 and a new focus on AI for the field, says Tammy Kwiatkoski, senior director of clinical informatics at HIMSS.</p> <p> </p>

<p>There's an uptick of adoption of ChatGPT, and its role and that of generative AI will expand over time, says the Chartis Group's Director Gregg Mohrmann and Principal Bret Anderson.</p> <p> </p>

<p>Health systems need to think about demand, service and supply, says Tom Kiesau, chief innovation officer and digital leader at the Chartis Group.</p>

<p>Targeted medication alerts use genetic and EHR information to warn of treatment issues when it really matters, says Anna Dover, director of product management at First Databank.</p>