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Dr. Jonathan M. Sternlieb, an Epic Emeritus CMIO and longtime informaticist, offers historical context to health IT for newer health IT professionals and takeaways that can foster stronger multidisciplinary IT-oriented teams.
"Why are we using this technology," asks Dr. Everett Weiss, medical director for health informatics at Rochester Regional Health. "How is it helping everyone work more efficiently, at the top of their license? And how is it good for patients?"
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The most expensive technologies are those that become unavailable when needed, notes Eleni Dimokidis, head of healthcare technology at AWS Asia-Pacific and Japan.
Cherish Health's radar-powered device assesses residents' health and safety with AI and automatically alerts family and a security center in case of emergency, explains the company's CEO Sumit Nagpal.
The company's collaborations with UW Medicine, Alaska Airlines and The MetroHealth System are helping boost patient access to specialty meds, says CEO Amit Gir, who describes plans for new drone deliveries.
According to 10FT Ventures' Louiza Chitour, countries in the Middle East and Africa will benefit if sovereign wealth funds and regulators support companies in creating digital health tools based on local population data.
Karthik Raja, chief analytics and AI officer at Ascension, explains the bonds between the two technologies that make each better, and talks whether provider organizations should aim for moonshots or quick wins with AI.
Dr. Ami Bhatt, the ACC's chief innovation officer, sees potential for administrative efficiencies, decision support, patient triage, safer nuclear imaging, patient engagement and much more, but says AI should be "always adjunctive."
Rather than working within current systems, technology like AI and digital twins can help rebuild healthcare on a more proactive, wellness-focused model, according to Hamad Medical Corporation's Amr Metwally.
Beyond genAI, the health system is notching wins with robotic process automation, agents and ambient listening, says Rachini Moosavi, chief analytics officer at UNC Health, who explains how it convenes dedicated teams to promote AI enablement.