Interoperability

John Nebergall, chief operating officer of Consensus Cloud Solutions, discusses his experience at HIMSS Global Conference and what he's learned at pre-HIMSS sessions pertaining to interoperability and AI use in a secure environment.

Dr Cátia Pinto, international affairs unit coordinator at SPMS in Portugal, discusses the country’s digital health infrastructure, its use of EU recovery and resilience funds and the creation of an international health data space.

Edward Yurcisin, chief technology officer at NCQA, tells how health plans and organizations can improve healthcare quality by utilizing open-source innovation between payers and providers and how NCQA works to help them achieve that goal.

ZeOmega's Associate VP of interoperability strategy, Michael Gould, and VP of advanced analytics, Pravin Pant, discuss how data can help payers and providers understand patients' social determinants of health and reduce disparities in care access.

Nathan Shepard, Azalea's VP of product, discusses how his company is helping rural providers improve patient care and profitability.

Lisa Stephenson, CNIO at Houston Methodist, talks about her work with the HIMSS nursing informatics committee and how informaticists help healthcare leaders focus on adopting technology that will reduce, not add to, clinicians' burdens.

Gregg Church, president of 4medica, talks about how the government should work with healthcare vendors to simplify data capture and eliminate the growing problem of medical record duplication between health systems.

Also, Indian healthcare SaaS platform THB has snapped up $20 million funding.

The DHA's assistant director of healthcare administration, Dr. Brian Lein, as well as FEHRM Director William Tinston and Holly Joers, program executive officer for PEO DHMS, discuss the federal joint Health Information Exchange.

Michael Palantoni, vice president of platform and data services at athenahealth, discusses some of the benefits the healthcare industry will experience once true nationwide interoperability is achieved.