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This week's top stories include Google disbanding its health division as VP Dr. David Feinberg leaves Google Health to serve as Cerner's CEO, and the FDA giving full approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Trapollo works with providers and payers to reduce costs and improve patient outcomes through remote monitoring solutions, says Andrew Goldberg, vice president of strategy development for Cox Communications.

The Department of Defense, VA and Coast Guard are developing the new single common medical record, which focuses on the patients and will be interoperable for providers in all facilities.

Frye says HIMSS21's Evening of Black Excellence that she organized gave colleagues an opportunity to network and share their expertise.

Kanal Jain, president of Practiceforces, has been coming to HIMSS Global Conferences for 20 years and always picks up new ideas, even through chance meetings and discussions.

Seamless digital health solutions like Philips' HealthSuite help optimize provider workflows and activate patients to manage their health, says Shez Partovi, MD, the company's chief innovation and strategy officer at Philips.

The "secret sauce" to effective care is for providers to imagine what the patient is going through and understand the real pain points before implementing a technology touch, says Dr. Adrienne Boissy, chief experience officer at the Cleveland Clinic.

This week's top stories include Verily beefing up its clinical trial platform, President Biden pushing for lower drug prices in his $3.5 trillion budget proposal, and the launch of the Teleprimary Care Certificate program.

HIMSS Senior VP of Government Relations Tom Leary discusses a wide range of topics at HIMSS21, including Patient ID Now, pandemic response and the telehealth cliff.

The NASA astronaut and microbiologist discusses tech's role in addressing the health risks of space exploration and shares the most gratifying moment in her career.