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The goal is not to micromanage individual clinical decisions, but to shape how technology is governed and trusted at scale, says one consulting firm CEO.
An effective, cost-efficient combination of clinical collaboration, telepsychiatry, virtual reality and artificial intelligence-driven knowledge management is improving pediatric mental health service access in rural North Carolina, says Dr. Sy Saeed, ahead of HIMSS26.
Its CEO says healthcare organizations must "mobilize" their electronic health record systems, using AI-enabled platforms to get tangible value from all the data they've been collecting for two decades.
The EHIgnite Challenge antes up $500,000 to help encourage development of new analytics approaches to turning electronic health information into "actionable insights for patient and clinicians."
Beyond just testing software, red team exercises reveal critical operational gaps. They allow hospitals to build and test emergency procedures in controlled environments before a life-threatening breach occurs.
Shannon Kennedy, healthcare innovation, technology chair and senior executive fellow at The Digital Economist, previews her upcoming HIMSS26 immersive workshop.
Remote Patient Monitoring
Rural Americans are nearly three times more likely to develop chronic kidney disease than those in urban areas. Dr. Sharica Brookins has proven that, with telehealth and RPM, 100% virtual kidney care is not only possible, but essential.
The new AI to Advance Medicine program is designed to take an academic and practical approach to help students, faculty and staff across the health system use artificial intelligence more judiciously, safely and effectively.
Ryan M. Harrison of the CDC joins MobiHealthNews to preview his upcoming HIMSS26 talk where he'll discuss how the agency’s Technical Reference Architecture accelerates digital transformation across federal public health systems.
HIMSS provides support and community and is advancing EHR initiatives to connect Tribal health systems.