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The companies plan to reduce burnout and support diagnosis efficiency through new AI-powered applications.  

David Smith, chief financial officer of managed services provider Anatomy IT, discusses in-house IT support vs. outsourcing IT, health systems' lack of budget to ensure data security and the need to protect against cybersecurity threats.  

Don Thompson, head of marketing at TeleVox, discusses how AI powers TeleVox products, including Iris, a virtual assistant that helps healthcare staff save time on the phone by answering patients' questions via their preferred communication platform.

Clinical-trial research company Clario announces new hire, and AI-enabled surgical care organization Apella and data company Brillio announce additions to their board of directors.  

The companies' joint offering, ThinkSono Guidance, attained Class IIb CE mark approval in March with upcoming plans for FDA approval.

Richard Staynings, chief security strategist at Cylera, talks about a study exposing how AI in smart medical devices could be vulnerable to cyberattack, as well as how microsegmentation and firewall controls can help prevent such attacks.

Psychiatrist, neuropsychiatrist and founder of Stanford University's Virtual Reality and Immersive Technology Lab, Dr. Kim Bullock, discusses XR use in psychotherapy, Apple Vision Pro and ensuring validity in mental healthcare offerings.  

The company's chief financial officer, Mala Murthy, will step in as acting CEO.

Matthew Ko, cofounder, president and COO of DeepScribe, describes how the company addressed clinicians' concerns by building a "customization studio" that allows editing of AI-generated visit notes to reflect clinicians' natural writing style.

The partnership seeks to close the recovery gap between hospital and at-home care by offering in-home follow-up appointments.