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HIMSS senior market insights manager Nicole Ramage discusses new research that explores what executive and IT leaders are saying about the challenges and benefits of using artificial intelligence.

Also, a startup in India has received seed funding to expand further its VR-based mental health DTx.

Dr. Eve Cunningham, chief of virtual care and digital health at Providence, discusses clinician response to AI, promoting education and engagement within the healthcare workforce and how AI can help providers stay current on patient care.

The company will use the funds to launch its diagnostics division and expand its offerings under the helm of its new chief operating officer.

Sunil Dadlani, EVP and chief information and digital officer at Atlantic Health System, discusses possible unintentional impacts on stakeholders in healthcare with AI implementation and pinpointing priorities to mitigate complications.

The acquisition adds governance, risk and compliance capabilities for behavioral health firms to Kipu's platform. 

The funding brings the company's total raise to $160 million.

Dr. Traci Granston, VP of clinical strategy at Cohere Health, discusses intelligent prior authorization using AI to speed up the approval process and how it helps providers receive payment more quickly.

At the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum in Boston, CEO of HIMSS Hal Wolf highlights the challenges health systems face globally integrating AI, leveraging the technology to ensure beneficial healthcare delivery and regulations pertaining to AI.

David Heaney, CISO at Mass General Brigham, relays best practices for securing AI use in health systems to ensure proper adoption, implementation and cybersecurity - and the types of AI that security specialists use to ward off cyberattacks.