Digital Health
Precision medicine's genomic solutions were a great first step, but they are limited compared to AI's ability - for example, Artera's test for localized prostate cancer and recommended therapy, says CEO Andre Esteva.
VoiceBot Grace does patient follow-up for discharges at home by setting up PCP appointments and this virtual assistant is part of the care team at Memorial Hermann, says Chief Digital Officer Eric Smith.
There are about 17 different medical devices in hospitals and those must travel and transmit information securely from a patient's home, says Anahi Santiago, CISO at ChristianaCare.
Achieving FHIR at scale will come about as other industry standards have done, through usage and/or government intervention, says Paul Wilder, director of CommonWell Health Alliance.
Oklahoma Heart Hospital went digital 22 years ago, a move that coordinated the EHR between the hospitals and the clinics for unified care and a better patient experience, says Oklahoma Heart Hospital CIO David Miles.
Oklahoma Heart Hospital, a two-hospital physician-owned cardiovascular system, went all digital in 2002 to focus on workflow, not paper shuffling, says CIO David Miles.
Artificial intelligence makes efficient use of a massive amount of data, but it can also create deep fake technology, says Dr. Benoit Desjardins, professor of radiology at the University of Montreal.
The ability to use AI to get past cyber defenses will cause a reset on the tools used to secure healthcare networks, says cybersecurity expert Richard Staynings of the University of Denver.
More than 90% of messages can be handled by virtual nurses, which eases workforce shortages and burnout, says Anurag Mehta, CEO of Omega Healthcare.
oVRcome can treat the 80% of people who have an anxiety disorder who cannot access a physical location, through Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy on a smartphone, says founder and CEO Adam Hutchinson.