HIMSS TV

Data from apps, devices and digital therapeutics are enabling personal health dashboards that help track overall wellness and managing chronic conditions, says HIMSS Personal Connected Health Alliance Director of Thought Advisory John Sharp. 

IT is funneling various data sources such as EHRs and claims data into a treasure trove researchers can analyze, says Duke University Health System Chief Analytics Officer Stephen Blackwelder.

Avanti iHealth Partner Dr. Mark Roche recounts how healthcare interoperability has progressed from the early days, when there were multiple competing standards and various maturity levels.

Program Executive Officer Stacy Cummings says the DoD is deploying a network built with cybersecurity in mind, using a risk management framework and undergoing regular white hat assessments.

By tracking her daughter's 26 symptoms in a complete patient story over time, Kristina Sheridan, Center for Veterans Enterprise Transformation department head at MITRE, says she gave doctors vital information for successful treatment.

IronNet Cybersecurity CTO Michael Ehrlich warns of those efforts trying to change our way of life, such as China with IP theft, Russia spreading discontent, and Iran and North Korea having weapons capabilities.

Intermountain Director of Innovation Todd Dunn says conference rooms, conference calls and cubes hinder the ability to gain the empathic stance necessary for harnessing the world's knowledge to solve problems.

Dr. Aenor Sawyer, chief health innovation officer and director of UCSF's Skeletal Health Service, says clinicians deeply understand pain points and workflow and they care about innovations working because they will be the ones who use the tech. 

At MEDinIsrael 2019, Medivizor CEO Tal Givoly explains why his startup distills cutting-edge medical science to patients.

The FDA comes out with pre- and post-market cyber guidelines for medical devices to eliminate confusion around security, says MITRE Senior Principal Cybersecurity Engineer Margie Zuk.