Digital Checkup (596)

Sukrti Nagpal, deputy chief medical officer of virtual care provider Doccla, and Yosef Safi Harb, founder and CEO of health monitoring company Happitech, discuss their partnership to help monitor and detect heart rhythm problems in patients.

As the artificial intelligence market and tech explode around providers, healthcare AI strategy at hospitals and health systems is a major challenge. Dr. Hojjat Salmasian, CDAO and leader of AI at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, offers advice.

Carolyn Magill, venture partner at Define Ventures, discusses the venture capital firm’s recent survey outlining how 15 of the top 20 pharmaceutical companies are embracing AI and where the ever-changing technology is being implemented.

Veradigm is consolidating payer apps attached to EHRs by 15% to simplify providers' days and eliminate patient care gaps by up to 80%, based on larger provider groups, says Megan Zakrewsky, VP of product for clinical data exchange.

MaineHealth has had much success in the field of telemedicine. Its medical director of telehealth and virtual care Dr. Tracy Jalbuena and its VP of telehealth and virtual care Lizzy Mulcahy offer detailed advice on expansion and patient involvement.

Sixty percent of all healthcare payments are in some form of value-based care, says Dave Snow, CEO of Cedar Gate Technologies.

Punit Soni of Suki, a big player with the technology, gives sage advice to healthcare CAIOs, CIOs, CTOs and others implementing the systems and to doctors and nurses using the tech.

Real-world encounter data shows individuals enrolled in a MA plan are more likely to have a chronic condition than those who sign up for original Medicare, says Inovalon's VP of research science and advanced analytics, Christie Teigland.

Dr. Joshua Eloge, Rush associate director of the Woman's Board Depression Treatment Research Center, and Jenn Wong of Abbott discuss their research that uses a brain stimulation device to help patients with treatment resistant depression.

In addition to addressing EHR change, Epic Emeritus CIO Kelli Garrison, also founder and CEO of Verdant Consulting, discusses which legacy applications to retain, upgrade or retire during an application rationalization initiative.

Stran Smith, Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame roping champion, shares how the discovery of a hole in his heart led to a personal healthcare journey and how experimental treatment led to a return to the rodeo arena to continue his championship career.

Adding new apps or employees can increase security vulnerabilities, but a "clear and open pipeline to communicate" about potential social engineering may help protect networks, says Ven Auvaa, ArmorPoint's information security director.