Data and Information

Dr Cátia Pinto, international affairs unit coordinator at SPMS in Portugal, discusses the country’s digital health infrastructure, its use of EU recovery and resilience funds and the creation of an international health data space.

Niall O'Connor, chief technology officer at Cohere Health, discusses how AI and machine learning can help streamline the prior authorization process by analyzing the totality of patient information and reducing denials by health plans.

Dr. Oscar Marroquin, chief healthcare data and analytics officer at UPMC, discusses clinical analytics' relationship with artificial intelligence, and the importance of understanding the foundational elements of using AI in healthcare.

HIMSS23 attendees discuss the conference post-pandemic, how attending helps explore new pathways for their company, and what technologies they look forward to learning about most on the exhibit floor.

Edward Yurcisin, chief technology officer at NCQA, tells how health plans and organizations can improve healthcare quality by utilizing open-source innovation between payers and providers and how NCQA works to help them achieve that goal.

It uses a competitive learning approach against unlabelled data. 

Freddie Feldman, director of voice and conversational interfaces at Wolters Kluwer, talks about the potential of using AI and natural language processing for voice interfaces, and about limitations in the answers that generative AI can provide.

Dr. Payel Das, principal research staff member and manager in the Trusted AI department of IBM, and an IBM master inventor, relays how using large language models that fill gaps in datasets may improve drug discovery in the future.

Also, Fujifilm is reorganising its Medical Systems business units.

Explore HIMSS23 exhibit floor and what experiences and technologies companies are using to improve the patient and provider experience, including real and animated animal-based therapy, and digitized white boards with patient information.