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Dr. Anobel Odisho, associate professor of Urology at the University of California, San Francisco, who will be speaking at HIMSS23, says the true value of automation lies in its ability to free up clinical resources to focus on complex cases.
In a preview of his HIMSS23 discussion on artificial intelligence in healthcare, Jeremy Petch, director of digital health innovation at Hamilton Health Sciences, describes the uses and limitations of explainable AI in different clinical settings.
Phoenix Children's Hospital EVP and Chief Innovation Officer David Higginson previews his HIMSS23 discussion, explaining how AI algorithms supplement the work of the hospital's clinical and operational teams to improve care quality and efficiency.
Juan Nanez, a speaker at HIMSS23 and director of Programs at Paso del Norte Health Information Exchange, says when clinicians can access past patient history to guide decisions, hospital readmissions and ER visits decrease.
The 7th Annual Virtual Reality and Healthcare Global Symposium, VR use in healthcare and the evolution of medical XR are the subjects for Bob Fine, executive director and founder of the International Virtual Reality Healthcare Association (IVRHA).
Key information in clinical decision-making tools needs to be rapidly scanned to be useful at the point of care.
With the proper training and technology, patients with end-stage kidney disease can perform dialysis themselves, says Dr. Shelly Nash, global chief medical information officer at Fresenius Medical Care, who will lead a panel on the topic at HIMSS23.
Amazon Web Services says the 23 startups selected for the new AWS Healthcare Accelerator are developing cloud-based solutions to help address the global healthcare worker shortage.
A technology-focused coalition aims to tackle health disparities in the city. Russ Hinz of Advocate Health, Stephanie Chia of University of Chicago Medicine and Susan Tolin from Chartis will explain more at HIMSS23.
Many health organizations are working to get patient information flowing more seamlessly, but data overload can frustrate clinicians. In a HIMSS23 Views from the Top session preview, athenahealth CEO Bob Segert offers thoughts on how IT can help.