Quality and Safety
Ahead of his appearance at the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum, the chief information and digital officer, who also serves as CISO, offers some lessons learned from the health system's rollout of artificial intelligence across the care continuum.
Thanks to a $2.4 million grant from the DoD, Rion is collaborating with the Mayo Clinic and the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute to study the company’s Exosome Product for service members. Dr. Atta Behfar, Rion CEO and cofounder, explains.
Health systems can get ahead of cyber subterfuge by deploying mock threat actors to break into information systems, move around and see what they can do, says Gina Bertolini, partner at K&L Gates.
Without prevention healthcare systems will be swamped. The Nordics' plans seek a balance, says Bogi Eliasen of the Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies.
Sign language and other interpretation delivery methods are getting more tech-enabled, says Kathryn Jackson, VP of language operations at AMN Healthcare, who offers tips to help providers ensure patients with hearing difficulties receive proper care.
"We can identify things earlier compared to when a human would see it," said Gil Margolin, CTP with Talkspace, which uses linguistic regression to analyze de-identified behavioral health messages and alert providers to patients at risk for self-harm.
HIMSS Davies Award winner Texas Children's Hospital’s assistant VPs Tarra Kerr and Ashok Kurian discuss their patient-centered coordinated care, enabled by a partnership between quality and safety departments, clinical operations and IT systems.
At the HIMSS 2023 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, Dr. Christian Dameff, medical director of cybersecurity for the University of California San Diego, will address bringing all stakeholders to the table to talk about protecting care quality.
The tools available to help payers and providers come together to achieve the goal of value-based care, according to Inovalon SVPs Kristopher Volrath and Karly Rowe.
Verana Health uses large amounts of structured and unstructured de-identified patient data, including medical images, to inform value-based care models, explains Lawrence Whittle, CCO.
