Women in Health IT
Deep Dive: Advocates, lawmakers and HIMSS Global Health Equity Network leaders talk about the disparities in maternal mortality and access to care among Black women, as well as the actions they're taking to address these social determinants of health.
Liz Ashall-Payne, founder and CEO of ORCHA, says COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of telehealth, but digital therapeutics, diagnostics and remote patient monitoring will play a more significant role moving forward.
Natalia Polushkina, vice president and CEO at Biomedical Technologies Cluster of the Skolkovo Foundation, says the experience of the pandemic is strengthening the Skolkovo region as regulation changes are accelerating innovation.
During the pandemic, digital tools have been widely adopted across the globe, with remote monitoring for chronic care being popular in the Nordics, says Marianne Larsson, director of new industries and innovation at Innovation Skåne.
Darine Ghanem, global head of personalized healthcare and patient access, global medical affairs, at Roche, shares why patient care virtualization is in urgent need and how her company is supporting the sector using digital technology.
Dr. Bridget Duffy, former chief experience officer at the Cleveland Clinic and CMO at Vocera, discusses burnout during the pandemic, protecting the safety of the healthcare workforce, and how technology can help and hurt.
Amy Trainor, VP of IS clinical systems at Ochsner Health, discusses how, in the midst of the crisis, the healthcare provider organized, formatted and shared data for a "never again" scenario.
Dr. Amy Abernethy, principal deputy commissioner at the U.S. FDA, discusses the FDA's role in balancing innovation, regulation and safety during the coronavirus pandemic.
Takeaways from Alison Byrne, FGM specialised midwife at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS trust & University Hospitals Birmingham NHS trust and Lina Chan, founder and CEO of Parla who will be speaking at HIMSS Europe Digital.