Health 2.0 2019

The strength of Infermedica's symptom checker is how it works with organizations' existing software and processes, says Business Development Manager Miłosz Wiciński.

Texas Health Resources has found that patient experience can be a constraining lens as health moves outside the hospital into the community, says Chief Experience Officer Winjie Miao.

Dr. Charles Alessi, chief clinical officer at HIMSS International, sees this as the year that health tech ideas coalesce toward a real sea change.

Steve Wretling, chief technology and innovation officer at HIMSS, discusses the importance of understanding the "why" to achieve a spectrum of innovation that is about solving the problem, and not just rolling out a tech-driven approach.

Each company overcame dozens of other entrants in the annual innovation competition's largest participant pool to date.

These six contestants will present their tech-enabled platforms in front of judges and a live audience next month at Health 2.0 in Santa Clara.

From Monday's Provider Symposium to Wednesday's Launch! session, the annual event will cover a wide swath of hot topics in health tech.

There are new ways data and technology application can improve the future of care, says HIMSS CTIO Steve Wretling.