Population and Public Health

The mobile app-based AI has 87% accuracy in identifying Alzheimer's disease.

Hal Wolf, HIMSS president and CEO, discusses the possible influence that conversations at HIMSS24 between international healthcare leaders could have on healthcare technology policy development in the EU and other regions.

Jerry Shultz, Lightbeam Health Solutions' president, says the company's AI identifies COPD patients who need personalized interventions, reducing readmissions and realizing millions of dollars in savings for clients.

Sanofi head of organization capability and transformation, Felix Lee, discusses how the pharma giant leverages digital therapeutics company DarioHealth to complement its drug offerings and enhance patient care and self-management.

Meg Barron, managing director of engagement and outreach at Peterson Health Technology Institute, highlights how the organization independently evaluates digital health offerings and its recent report on digital musculoskeletal solutions.

Mark Polyak, president of global data management at IPSOS, says LLMs can "talk" to patients about administrative tasks like scheduling, but bias and model compatibility must be addressed before clinical deployments.  

Michael Pace, founder and president of PalmHealthCo, highlights how his company advises organizations, including pharma, in commercialization and go-to-market strategies for digital therapeutics - and his experience at Pear Therapeutics.  

Eversana senior vice president of health innovation, Alberta Spreafico, discusses the company's collaboration with the Digital Therapeutics Alliance to analyze frameworks and map reimbursement pathways in Europe for digital health adoption.  

Gaurav Sharma, market innovator and global client partner at Cognizant, discusses the balance between accelerating healthcare's use of technology with putting regulations in place to protect patients.  

Digital therapeutics can improve health equity by empowering patients to adhere to medication intake, says Tanisha Hill, founder and president of the Digital Health for Equitable Health Alliance. Still, the digital divide needs to be addressed.