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Few hospitals or health systems have a physician in this role – but that is changing. Geisinger's physician AI maestro Dr. Aalpen Patel discusses his role and why AI needs to be democratized in healthcare.

Talkspace uses linguistic regression to analyze deidentified behavioral health messages and alerts clinicians to patients who may be at risk for self-harm risk – with "dramatic" positive results, says Gil Margolin, CTO.

Ryan Helon, EVP of investment funds at Rev1 Ventures, discusses the firm's recently announced Catalyst Fund III, how it seeks to invest in innovative life sciences companies and why Rev1 is a beneficial partner for startups and founders. 

Taking care acuity into account, analytics and artificial intelligence can help drive change from volume to value, says Todd Gottula, president and cofounder of Clarify Health.

Dr. Christian Dameff, medical director of cybersecurity for UC San Diego Health, is set to talk about getting employees invested in organizational cybersecurity from a care quality perspective at the HIMSS 2023 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum.

Thomas Hutchinson, executive director of digestive health and experiential reality, and Dr. Robert Louis, neurosurgeon, explain the effect virtual reality has had on patient experiences across multiple specialties and its ROI for Hoag Hospital.

Patient-centered coordinated care at Davies Award winner Texas Children's Hospital is enabled by a partnership between quality and safety departments, clinical operations and IT systems, says assistant VPs Tarra Kerr and Ashok Kurian.

Dr. Robert Murry, chief medical officer of NextGen Healthcare and a practicing family physician, talks about the importance of the post-pandemic commitment to telehealth from CMS and a future of possibilities without the worry of non-payment.

Munjal Shah, cofounder and CEO of Hippocratic AI, discusses the large language model his company is building, explaining how it will be used to make healthcare more efficient and how it differs from Google and ChatGPT's LLM models.

When care managers provided virtual patient activation post-discharge and addressed a patient's life context factors, it improved access and reduced costs, according to research, says Dr. Alan Spiro, president and CMO of Laguna Health.

Anna Dover, director of product management at FDB (formerly First Databank), talks problems prescribers face with drug-related clinical decision support alerts, how IT can help and the potential role of AI.

Dr. Brian Anderson, chief digital health physician at MITRE and co-founder Coalition for Health AI, discusses the group's perspective on safe and reliable artificial intelligence deployments.