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Creating strong healthcare IT teams, according to Dr. Jonathan Sternlieb, Epic Emeritus CMIO, comes from being willing to learn from others and from building communication, trust and respect with colleagues.
Rochester Regional Health's Dr. Everett Weiss says it is essential that everyone in your organization understands "what is our why" for using the technology, how it is helping them work more efficiently and how it is good for patients.
By merging radar sensing with AI, Sumit Nagpal, Cherish Health founder and CEO, explains that the company's digital health tool enhances seniors' safety at home, measuring biometrics and contacting responders when necessary.
Amit Gir, CEO of Phox Health, highlights the company's partnerships with UW Medicine, Alaska Airlines and The MetroHealth System to deliver specialty medications in select states, and its plans to expand into drone-based delivery.
Karthik Raja, Ascension's chief analytics and AI officer, says that AI success demands dual goals: pursue inspiring moonshots, but start with "quick wins" that solve daily pain points and drive efficiencies.
AI can do more than analyze data, according to the American College of Cardiology's Dr. Ami Bhatt; it can act as an adjunct to human care, boosting safety, surfacing insights and giving patients more agency.
Rachini Moosavi, chief analytics officer at UNC Health, discusses moving beyond big genAI efforts to transforming smaller scale processes and workflows.
AI systems demand massive energy infrastructure, and Tennessee State Sen. Bo Watson says his state has allocated $60 million to develop alternative energy sources to help meet AI's power needs.
Epic Emeritus CMIO Dr. Michael Zaroukian says health system leaders can add to their EHRs' value after the initial go-live by linking it to strategic goals, empowering clinicians to share feedback and prioritizing usability.
Martin Gaynor, professor emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University, discusses a study on obstetric care changes after mergers with larger systems that may be farther away but can offer more specialized care.