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Multiple companies participating in the HIMSS24 Europe Interoperability Showcase worked together to show how "Giuseppe," a fictional patient from Lombardy, easily shared his records with providers when he needed emergency care in another region.
At the HIMSS24 Europe Interoperability Showcase, representatives from five companies discussed solutions enabling a sample Italian patient, "Alicia," to share health records with local providers while visiting Greece and Turkey.
Kwan-Ik Lee explains the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI)'s role in sharing access to healthcare innovations and outlines national initiatives aiming to unlock digital healthcare.
Anne Snowdon, chief scientific research officer at HIMSS, says the Digital Nursing Summit she led at HIMSS24 Europe focused on how nurses can help advance health systems' digital maturity while keeping care patient centered.
Miquel-Angel Garcia from Olympus Corporation's Endoscopy Solutions Division discusses a new strategic focus: aiming to alleviate clinicians' administrative and cognitive load and prioritize resource efficiency without compromising care quality.
Hal Wolf, HIMSS president and CEO, reflects on an "electrifying" HIMSS24 Europe conference in Rome and the decision to head to Paris in June 2025.
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare's Dr. Tamara Sunbul discusses the challenges of drafting global policy with the United Nations Economic Commission for digital healthcare public-private partnerships that would help democratize access to care.
Dr. Saad Aldousari, hospital director at Kuwait's Sabah Al-Ahmad Urology Center, says the center's user-friendly EMR is integrated into all internal systems to unify clinical data, prevent medical errors and keep patients safer.
Christina Caraballo, VP of informatics at HIMSS, talks about how vendors, governments and other stakeholders gathered in Rome are demonstrating the ability to share medical data seamlessly.
Romel Khalife, Oracle Health's country manager for UAE and Kuwait, says that incorporating generative AI into its Health Data Intelligence suite will help make patient outreach and chronic disease management more effective.
Because of its small population, Shaikh Khalid AlKhalifa, assistant commander of King Hamad University Hospital, says he believes Bahrain will connect all its patient data into a national EMR in 2025 to develop future population health initiatives.
Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi, senior VP at Dubai Science Park, discusses the park's support of startup businesses as they grow, which has created a community among the more than 400 companies and 5,000 people who work there.