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Kendall Brown, sales director, Southeast at CenTrak, 2024 Changemaker and South Florida HIMSS president talks about educating state policymakers about health IT issues and helping pass Florida's interoperability bill.
Ellen Arigorat, nursing informatics program director at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and a HIMSS Changemaker award recipient, reflects on supporting digital technology adoption in clinical workflows, which inspired her to focus on health equity.
Abigail Norville, deputy secretary general of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport in the Netherlands, says her government is interested in how Europe and the U.S. are addressing their diverse populations' needs with healthcare legislation.
Rachelle Landry, VP of clinical transformation at BD, says that showing clinicians how new technologies can streamline workflows builds a connection and breaks down resistance to adopting those tools.
Heidi Wold, chief population health officer at Longevity Health Plan, discusses how collecting data helps post-acute care facilities understand patients’ needs to provide services that both improve outcomes and meet CMS' value-based care standards.
Dr. Monika Sonu, Healthinnovation Toolbox cofounder and new product development director and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker, uses insights gained during her medical practice to develop digital health tools that improve patient and clinician experiences.
MaryAnn Connor, senior director of nursing informatics at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, says that the role of nurse informaticist has expanded to include deciding which technologies can best support evolving care delivery models.
Naomi Escoffery, chief accelerator officer at the Defense Health Agency, talks about how the agency is removing policy barriers to give military patients and clinicians the same digital tools available in civilian healthcare.
To ensure health equity for underserved patients, Dr. Emily C. Webber, CMIO at Indiana University Health and 2024 Changemaker Award recipient, and her team secure transportation and other needed resources for them through text messages.
Marina El Khawand, founder and president of Medonations, talks about her volunteer relief work after the 2020 explosion in Beirut, which inspired her to start the NGO that crowdsources medication for Lebanese patients in need.
Dr. Ivor Horn, Google's chief health equity officer, discusses how the tech giant ensures health equity in its AI models, its new technology and tools available for digital health companies to assess equity performance in their AI offerings.
Patricia MacTaggart, program director and teaching instructor at George Washington University and 2024 Changemaker Award recipient, says that developing AI policy needs to mitigate risk without stifling innovation, much like the early days of EHRs.