Mobile

Chris Pesce, chief operating officer at Sober Grid, talks about how the company won the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation opioid challenge for its mobile app integrating a peer support social network with certified and trained peer recovery coaches.

Albert Chi, MD, medical director of Muscle Integration at Oregon Health & Science University, and patient Johnny Matheny demonstrate how nerve reassignment and VR rehab work to advance prosthetic limb technology.

David Hoke, senior director at Associate Health and Well-Being at Walmart, explains how the store and its new Fresh Tri app will engage consumers with chronic health conditions to address an important health issue - their diet.

John Barto, healthcare evangelist at Microsoft, outlines the early wins systems are seeing by incorporating cognitive computing platforms into their IT stacks.

Rhonda Collins, chief nursing officer at Vocera Communications, discusses ways new notification and communication platforms are connecting care teams without overburdening clinicians.

Here's why programmers and developers play an important role in improving healthcare for patients and systems alike.

Brent Hicks, senior director of clinical solutions at the Cleveland Clinic, talks about tying EHRs with new applications.

Josh Mandel from Verily talks about the evolution of healthcare apps and their broad adoption by EHR vendors.

Adam Culbertson, HIMSS innovator-in-residence, looks at the possibilities tied to open-source development.

Aneesh Chopra, former chief technical officer for the United States, urges developers to leverage open API ecosystems.