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Viktor Samoilenko, CEO and founder of Aspichi, describes how the Ukraine-based mixed reality company is using immersive technologies to address mental health challenges and build resilience with evidence-based psychological approaches.
By building AI tools in-house, health systems can directly address their unique challenges with tailored products rather than depending on vendors, according to Lina Scroggins, Mercy's chief product officer.
IHE Catalyst's Alexander Berler discusses how the nonprofit is orchestrating standards, testing and implementation to lay the groundwork for upcoming EU health data exchange regulations.
Italy's 21 regions each run distinct healthcare systems, but Dr. Achille Iachino of Italy's Ministry of Health says the country's EMRAM assessment brought together stakeholders across all regions to advance digital maturity.
Mass General Brigham is using AI tool RECTIFIER to identify clinical trial participants, which can help accelerate the discovery of new treatments, says Dr. Alexander "AJ" Blood, cardiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
As health systems face staffing pressures, Peter Julius, Public Intelligence CEO and partner, suggests that emotionally responsive robots like Hana-chan can provide social engagement and calm patient agitation in care settings.
New U.S. Department of Labor rule would have an immediate positive effect on pharmacies and negatively impact the big Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), says Dae Y. Lee, attorney at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney.
Hal Wolf, HIMSS president and CEO, says that, while many healthcare leaders are eager to use AI, questions remain about how to ensure its outputs are accurate and how to build clinicians' and patients' trust in AI tools.
Hal Wolf, HIMSS president and CEO, says that hospitals and medical practices are turning to AI first to help with areas such as clinical documentation and supply chain management before considering applying it to care delivery.
Álvaro Alonso Zorita of Spain's National Health System says the country's collaborative approach to developing AI initiatives offers valuable lessons as Europe implements the European Health Data Space.
HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum attendees in Boston shared ideas on how to develop and scale AI across real-world clinical and operational settings while benefiting patients, clinicians and staff.
Don Woodlock, InterSystems president and host of the "Code to Care" video series, recommends that healthcare leaders carve out at least an hour a week to learn about and build practical familiarity with emerging technologies.