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According to Bob Dichter, founder and career coach at Phoenix Rising Career Services, healthcare needs a workforce skilled in AI. He encourages health IT professionals to use AI tools to solve their organizations' problems.
To ensure ethical and responsible AI innovation in healthcare, progress must be balanced with strong protections for patient privacy, says Antoine Tesnière, professor at George Pompidou European Hospital.
Debra Beauregard of Rady Children's Health discusses how the hospital trains nurses and physicians in the use of AI and engages its Nursing Research and Innovation Council to bring in new digital health tools.
This pioneering dual degree program, in its second academic year, is designed to equip future doctors with the AI knowledge needed to revolutionize patient care.
The physician offers a look at this groundbreaking education – the nation's first MD/MS in AI dual degree at The University of Texas at San Antonio. He showcases the degree and its goals.
Anne Snowdon, chief scientific research officer at HIMSS, says health systems need to engage patients, families and clinicians as partners when leveraging AI and other advanced technologies to achieve the best possible care outcomes.
Dr. Alfredo Almerares, clinical executive manager at InterSystems, says the company's generative AI tools that summarize patient visits are helping Latin American clinicians to relieve burnout and build patient relationships.
Mental health providers quickly adopted telehealth during the pandemic. Now Dr. Colin Banas, DrFirst's chief medical officer, believes AI agents can assist these understaffed offices with triage and prescription management.
Attendees and panelists provide highlights of the HIMSS25 Smart Health Transformation Forum and what they learned from the health systems and innovators piloting and implementing healthcare technologies, such as virtual nursing.
The U.S. doesn’t have enough hospitals, doctors or nurses, which makes AI the only path forward to delivering quality care, says Mika Newton, CEO of xCures.
To relieve healthcare leaders' burnout and help them use their data effectively, Julia Zarb, CEO and founder of Blue x Blue and a HIMSS Changemaker Award recipient, uses AI agents to identify and access the data they need to make informed choices.
Sara Luisa Mintrone, chief marketing officer for the Dedalus Group, says the company is using AI not just to develop products for clinicians, but throughout its internal processes, including software development and customer support.