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Systems need to deliver what healthcare workers want, utilize digital technologies to ease workforce burden and focus on lowering the burden of disease to face the challenges in healthcare today, says Dr Ricardo Leite, CEO of I-DAIR.   

Dr. Michael Pfeffer, chief information officer at Stanford Health Care, discusses the valuable relationship between the CMIO and CIO in making technology implementation successful, and initiatives Stanford is working on moving into 2024.   

Helen Waters, EVP and COO at Meditech, explains how the electronic health vendor uses artificial intelligence, its partnership with Google and the system's requirements to implement AI in healthcare.  

Karl Ulfers, cofounder and CEO of DUOS, discusses how the company utilizes AI to match older patient needs to proper resources in order to improve access to care and patients’ understanding of their health benefits.  

Bogi Eliasen, director of health at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies, explains how the Nordics advanced digital infrastructure by applying unique digital identifiers for patients and professionals, and how the HIMSS community helps.  

Quy Vo-Reinhard, dHealth Foundation director and cofounder, highlights the key challenges and applications for frontier technologies, such as immutable health records, the interoperability of health data exchange and the need for education.

Cochairs of FHIR at Scale Taskforce (FAST), Deepak Sadagopan and Duncan Weatherston, outline how FAST helps roll out FHIR nationally to ensure interoperability of security, privacy and identity by various healthcare stakeholders.  

Gill Margolin, CTO of Talkspace, relays how machine learning algorithms have been trained in suicide risk and crisis identification and how the company measures its effectiveness in strengthening the patient/therapist relationship.  

Francine de Stoppelaar, Hospital Wide Operational Activation Lead of Cleveland Clinic London, tells how the private hospital built a native digital system through years of preparation, and the challenges and rewards that came with the build.

Hans Hioyos, field CISO of Prophecy, Americas, discusses how the cybersecurity forum helped him advance his learning of the various layers of security and expand his network as a cybersecurity specialist in the medical field.