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Business associates vetted for the CMS Medicare App Library must still consider their third-party risk requirements, says Scott Stuewe of DirectTrust. However, vetted FHIR-based data exchange apps are helping to improve the comfort of data holders.

New artificial intelligence models have unpredictable consumption-based costs, says Rhett Alden, Elsevier's CTO of health markets. But "all you can eat models" and inclusive pricing can avoid the need for clinicians to meter tool use.

The underlying challenge is how to fund an industry that's very important but is also perpetually on the brink of bankruptcy, says Kunal Sarda, CEO of Arya Health.

It's a struggle to provide an explanation and clarity on why a claim was denied with the level of detail required, says Fawad Butt, CEO at Penguin Ai.

Operational and medical device challenges that follow health system consolidations can be mitigated by creating a zero trust footprint, says Cletis Earle, healthcare field chief technology officer at Citrix.

Baxter Lee, president of Clearwater, says building organizational resilience in an AI-driven threat landscape is a must despite critical national coordination efforts to patch healthcare vulnerabilities swiftly.

Matthew Laskowski, CEO of Toby, discusses the machine learning and biomarker analysis technology behind the company’s urine-based multi-cancer detection test that has received FDA Breakthrough Device designation in the United States.

The feedback is revenue and reimbursement aren’t rising at the same rate as cost, says Ben Albert, CEO of Health Catalyst.

The challenge is having that information flow be more proactive, says Dr. Steven Lane, CMO of Health Gorilla.

A randomized trial using AI is tripling the accuracy of detecting hospital-acquired delirium, a condition that can be fatal, says Dr. Fahad Razak, Canada research chair in healthcare data and analytics at the University of Toronto.

To get ROI, execs need to apply technology at scale, says former HCA CFO Bill Rutherford, who is now on the Board of Mangers at Ensemble Health Partners.

Viktor Samoilenko, CEO and founder of Aspichi, describes how the Ukraine-based mixed reality company is using immersive technologies to address mental health challenges and build resilience with evidence-based psychological approaches.