Population and Public Health

To reach the goal of universal healthcare by 2030, Kirsten Mathieson, policy lead at Transform Health, points to the central recommendations from the report "Closing the digital divide: More and better funding for the digital transformation of health."

Hospitals are filling the need for psychiatrists and behavioral health services with virtual care, as Dr. Tom Milam, chief medical officer at Iris Telehealth, explains.

Tribal communities' health is impeded by dual problems: insufficient government funds and a lack of interoperability, which cause a deficiency of healthcare IT solutions, says Tyler LaPlaunt, assistant director at Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions.

It is crucial for hospitals to create systemic changes for population health management as an end goal for AI, according to Dr. Dhesi Raja, vice chair of the Board of Advisory at HIMSS Asia-Pacific.

New research finds using a smartphone app more than doubles detection and treatment rates in older people

Brenda Schmidt, head of enterprise growth at Redesign Health, talks about a collaboration that plans to build and scale companies dedicated to children's digital health.

Working in economic affairs and innovation, Eli Levin of the Consulate General of Israel to New England seeks to strengthen ties between the country and the region through healthcare partnerships.

An app that assists clinicians in communicating with patients also promotes equity, according to Rachael Grimaldi, cofounder and CEO of CardMedic.

Brave Health, a virtual behavioral healthcare provider, has big plans for its new $40 million Series C raise, according to CEO and cofounder Anna Lindow.

CEO of Kami Vision Yamin Durrani talks about the company's new fall-detection AI technology for elder care. It employs home cameras to alert for a fall, then routes notices to concerned parties, while considering privacy.