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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)'s Javier Elkin talks about the ICRC's approach to ethical AI use, including developing chatbots to support clinical decision-making in areas under conflict or with lower connectivity.
Dr. Dimitra Panteli, lead on innovation for the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, stresses the need for European countries to learn from each other's successes and challenges to build sound digital health frameworks.
Iceland's Landspítali National University Hospital's ENFRAM and INFRAM results are being used to develop a modern IT infrastructure for its planned new facility, says Svava María Atladóttir, chief transformation officer.
Yiannos Tolias of the European Commission's DG Sante explains the framework that the EU's AI Act provides for ensuring that AI algorithms are trustworthy, unbiased and responsible in their data use, particularly for healthcare.
Dr. Waheed Arian, NHS physician and Arian Wellbeing's founder, says his company offers culturally sensitive mental health treatment for people from diverse backgrounds who often face barriers to care.
Christine Antorini, former minister of education for Denmark and current nursing student, says mobile-friendly EHRs and AI tools that fit into nurses' workflows can foster better nurse-patient relationships.
According to Dr. Gerald Lip of the UK's NHS Grampian, AI technology reduces radiologists' workloads by 30% and can help improve patient outcomes by detecting small tumors that experienced human readers might not see.
Alexander Berler of IHE Catalyst explains how the organization educates vendors about the eHealth European Interoperability Framework and helps them test their products for different patient scenarios.
Dr. Diana van Stijn, Lapsi Health CMO, says digital health companies should work with healthcare professionals, patients and each other to develop new tools that are both usable and marketable.
Petra Wilson, HIMSS senior advisor, European health policy and EU affairs, talks about showcasing six large digital health initiatives at HIMSS24 Europe to encourage them to partner and develop further.
Nana Odom, head of clinical engineering at Cleveland Clinic London, says security must be included in the design of each connected medical device and updated throughout the device’s life.
Ran Balicer, CIO of Israel's Clalit Health Services, touts that machine learning can often deliver data-driven answers to healthcare problems efficiently and reliably without the need for LLMs or generative AI.