Strategic Planning
Clinical consultant at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics Sophia Henry discusses the HIMSS AI panel she participated in on responsible AI, navigating ethical considerations and using the tech to decrease nurse burnout and improve patient outcomes.
AI is another tool in a provider's kit to help solve care challenges, but the difference is that it learns, says Dr. Rebecca Mishuris, CMIO and VP at Mass General Brigham. Thus, it is imperative to consider principals when deploying genAI.
Rachini Moosavi, University of North Carolina Health chief analytics officer, relays how UNC began developing AI in 2016, deploying the tech within clinical and financial operations, and how providers have responded to AI implementation.
Bryant Godfrey, partner and cochair of healthcare and FDA practice groups at Foley Hoag, discusses the various agencies regulating AI in healthcare, potential inconsistencies in frameworks and expectations for regulation in the coming year.
Sara Shanti, partner at Sheppard Mullin, discusses the intersection of healthcare and technology, how to establish trust and transparency within AI, and questions she receives pertaining to virtual therapy, particularly in mental health.
Providers are responsible for navigating variable coverage schemes while caring for patients, says Jay Rughani, investment partner at Andreessen Horowitz. AI and LLMs advancements can help fix this trajectory and reduce administrative burnout.
Dr. Don Rucker, chief strategy officer for 1upHealth, discusses TEFCA going live, ONC's Health IT Certification Program, key takeaways from the final HTI-1 and how ONC's certification rule may burden both providers and vendors.
Brigid Bondoc, partner and life sciences attorney at Morrison Foerster, discusses government priorities pertaining to federal regulation of AI, where complications may arise, and concerns she has heard related to policy decisions.
Cybersecurity officers are up against well-equipped adversaries like crime syndicates, says Richard Staynings, chief security strategist at Cylera. AI can help automate and improve cybersecurity tools if adequately implemented.
Brian Esterly, CEO of TimeDoc Health, discusses health IT's role in bringing together patients and care teams and facilitating self-care management, particularly for patients with chronic conditions in healthcare deserts.