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Brenna Loufek, SaMD regulatory affairs manager at Mayo Clinic, discusses her HIMSS24 session on bringing AI-enabled digital health tools built under research into the clinical setting and what she hopes the audience will gain from the discussion.  

Dr. Melek Somai, chief technology and product officer at Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Health Network, discusses how Froedtert and Inception Health use genAI, including helping patients with scheduling and navigating healthcare.

Dr. Melek Somai, chief technology and product officer at Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Health Network, relays how genAI is impacting various sectors of healthcare and how harnessing the tech will extend human discovery in medicine.  

Trent Sanders, VP of healthcare, U.S., at Kyndryl, previews his upcoming HIMSS24 session in Orlando on Care New England’s digital transformation, Kendryl's role in the project and the benefits of institutional sustainability using innovation.  

TigerConnect's chief medical information officer, Dr. Will O'Connor, says both hospitals and patients are affected financially by bed blocking, when a patient unnecessarily occupies a hospital bed, and outcomes suffer.  

Kristin Glaza at Oracle Health, Sabrina Matlock at the American Immunization Registry Association and Sarah Finley from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services discuss immunization data quality via public-private collaborations.  

Dr. Michael Ross, CMIO of Northern Light Health, highlights his upcoming HIMSS24 session on integrating telehealth, the health system's partnership with Optum and its priorities moving into 2024, including its support of Oracle Health.  

Board members play a vital role in embracing digital innovation, from understanding its impact to making strategic decisions that shape companies' future.

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine's Harshal Sanghavi and Dr. Manish Gupta describe the framework used when implementing AI in the healthcare system and utilizing the technology for sports medicine.  

Dr. Jonathan Chen, assistant professor at Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, previews his upcoming HIMSS24 session on the difficulty of pinpointing what is real in AI and the need for cautious optimism when using it.