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An integral part of Australia's digital health strategy is providing its healthcare workforce with resources to understand technology to deliver better care, says Dr. Meredith Makeham, chief medical adviser at the Australian Digital Health Agency.

Patchwork Insights enables health organisations to gain insight in temporary staffing.

A broad look of HIT-related developments in the APAC region in 2019, as well as a glimpse of what might happen in 2020.  

Katie Trott at CNIO, Royal Free London NHS FT, says communicating the benefits of technology early in the process helped prepare the workforce for change and cultivate an open-minded culture.

The Shuri Network addresses the need for diversity in providing the breadth of care currently lacking, says honorary clinical tutor Ijeoma Azodo.

Requiring frequent mandatory changes of complex passwords is no longer the go-to answer for system security, says Adam Kehler, principal consultant and healthcare practice lead at Online Business Systems.

HIMSS President and CEO Hal Wolf says we must prepare our workforce for cultural change and ensure we learn to fail fast in our global digital transformation projects.

Gaming can be used to prepare for space health emergencies, says Level Ex founder and CEO Sam Glassenberg, who demonstrates the VR technology involved. 

In this virtual tour of Mediclinic Middle East, learn why key stakeholders from doctors to allied health professionals must be involved in the selection and customization process of the EHR to ensure optimum engagement.