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With innovations like VR-based care simulations and lessons about AI principles, Advocate Health's Dr. Rasu Shrestha says Charlotte-based clinical education district The Pearl will prepare students for modern medical practice.

With only six months left, Martin Gilje Jaatun, senior scientist at SINTEF Digital, says the NEMECYS project's final goal is to engage stakeholders, address industry concerns and enhance global medical device cybersecurity.

Jakob Skaarup Nielsen of Healthcare Denmark says countries wishing to adopt AI tools must prioritize security, transparency and stakeholder cooperation to encourage patients to accept these new technologies.

While 10 of the 28 companies in the 2025 NHS Innovation Accelerator cohort include AI in their tools, co-director Mindy Simon says the health system is primarily interested in useful applications that can connect to existing systems.

Convening thought leadership and promoting maturity models that measure integration success are just two of the ways HIMSS is helping support and advance AI across the healthcare industry, said President and CEO Hal Wolf at HIMSS25 Europe.

Oracle Health's Romel Khalife discusses the company's AI-enabled data platform, which helps clinicians identify care gaps and manage disease-screening programs and can connect EHR and genomic data to improve patient outcomes.

M42's Dr. Maaz Shaikh says the company's open-source Med42 LLM, trained on public rather than patient data, can be deployed for multiple use cases and is compliant with many global security standards.

Aging is a tangled web of biological processes and AI can help us map this complexity and unlock treatments that target aging itself, not just its symptoms, says Andrew Steele, author of "Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old".

While Dubai seeks to leverage AI to offer personalized, data-driven care and increase efficiency, the Dubai Health Authority's Neville Perry says any new proposed healthcare AI projects must be compliant and cost-effective.

While 70% of Jordan's population is covered by the national health system, Omar Ayesh, Electronic Health Solutions' CEO, says the country is building a national HIE to integrate and share data from private care providers.