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HIMSS chapters address health disparities

There’s a huge disparity in health literacy, which affects how people navigate the labyrinth of healthcare, says Ian Slade, chair of the HIMSS Chapter Advocacy Taskforce.

For behavioral health patients, telehealth helps bridge the gap

Telehealth Connection TV: Dr. Danielle Hairston tells Iris Frye that virtual care isn't perfect, but its accessibility is an advantage.

Imagia's mission: To be largest AI collaboration platform in healthcare

(Sponsored) CEO envisions a global ecosystem that shifts healthcare from diagnose and treatment to wellness and prevention.

HIMSSCast: Weighing in on the presidential election, Obamacare and COVID-19

In this HIMSSCast episode, HIMSS editors discuss the healthcare issues at stake in the upcoming election.

Artificial intelligence standardizing clinician-driven, evidence-based medicine

(Sponsored) Montreal-based software startup Imagia is expanding AI into cancer research, says Chief Technology Officer Florent Chandelier.

Smart homes hold promise for aging in place

With lower cost and less complex setup, integrated emergency alerts, motion sensors, smart cameras, temperature control and connected medical devices offer new opportunity for seniors to stay in their homes with enhanced remote monitoring.

Racial bias making it more difficult for communities of color to combat COVID-19; hospital admissions are down 10.5%

During HIMSS Global Health Equity Week, panelists said a stronger focus on population health is needed to improve health disparities; meanwhile, drops in admissions are putting a financial squeeze on smaller and rural hospitals in particular.

HIMSS committee helps healthcare organizations get health equity data, educates policymakers on technology

To support health equity, Congress must expand telehealth access, says Terri Ripley, chair of the HIMSS Public Policy Committee and Virginia HIMSS Chapter Advocate.

Data and intelligence underpin public health

The Alessi Agenda: Data-driven decision-making is what improves outcomes in the public health setting, as supported by cancer registries being shifted onto a digital platform, says Duncan Selbie, former chief executive at Public Health England.

Social determinants of health: Siloed approaches aren't enough

Dr. Jacob Reider, CEO of Alliance for Better Health, discusses the data and IT demands of coordinating SDOH efforts – and the imperative to serve underserved communities, where effects from COVID-19 will be felt long after the pandemic has subsided.

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