HIMSS TV
Megan Zakrewsky, Veradigm's VP of product for clinical data exchange, says that in automating payer data exchange and reducing clinician desktop crowding, the EHR is also eliminating patient care gaps by up to 80%, based on larger provider groups.
Elizabeth Murumalla, IS project manager at WakeMed Health & Hospitals, describes how it is deploying generative AI and predictive modeling, and how its collaboration with Epic is helping manage some challenges along the way.
Dave Snow, CEO of Cedar Gate Technologies, reveals that 60% of all healthcare payments are in some form of value-based care. He offers his insights.
MaineHealth has excelled in virtual care. Its vice president of telehealth and virtual care Lizzy Mulcahy, DNP, and its medical director of telehealth and virtual care Dr. Tracy Jalbuena offer detailed advice on expansion and patient involvement.
Robotic initiatives aim to save on nursing time by providing a variety of tasks and services, including multilingual and emotional support, says hospital director Dr Weide Tsai.
With a steep artificial intelligence learning curve, the event offers confirmation that "everybody's going through this, everybody's learning along the way – and that's OK," says Rob Havasy, HIMSS senior director of informatics strategy.
Christie Teigland, Inovalon's VP of research science and advanced analytics, says encounter data shows that MA enrollees are more likely to have a chronic condition than those of traditional fee-for-service Medicare.
It can be a challenge to find AI tools that work, says Josh Wymer, chief health information & data strategy officer in the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, who discusses the importance of taking a unified approach to deployment.
Punit Soni of Suki, a major vendor of the technology, gives expert advice to healthcare CAIOs, CIOs, CTOs and others implementing the systems and to physicians, nurses and others using the tech.
Digitalisation enables preventive medicine, which is always cheaper than curative medicine, says CareClinics Healthcare Services CEO Dr Thirunavukarasu Rajoo.