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3:58

Italian regions unite behind digital health transformation

Italy's 21 regions each run distinct healthcare systems, but Dr. Achille Iachino of Italy's Ministry of Health says the country's EMRAM assessment brought together stakeholders across all regions to advance digital maturity.

Italian regions unite behind digital health transformation
Italy's 21 regions each run distinct healthcare systems, but Dr. Achille Iachino of Italy's Ministry of Health says the country's EMRAM assessment brought together stakeholders across all regions to advance digital maturity.
3:58
5:56

Robots can support patients' mental health

As health systems face staffing pressures, Peter Julius, Public Intelligence CEO and partner, suggests that emotionally responsive robots like Hana-chan can provide social engagement and calm patient agitation in care settings.

Robots can support patients' mental health
As health systems face staffing pressures, Peter Julius, Public Intelligence CEO and partner, suggests that emotionally responsive robots like Hana-chan can provide social engagement and calm patient agitation in care settings.
5:56
6:44

What Europe can learn from Spain's healthcare AI approach

Álvaro Alonso Zorita of Spain's National Health System says the country's collaborative approach to developing AI initiatives offers valuable lessons as Europe implements the European Health Data Space.

What Europe can learn from Spain's healthcare AI approach
Álvaro Alonso Zorita of Spain's National Health System says the country's collaborative approach to developing AI initiatives offers valuable lessons as Europe implements the European Health Data Space.
6:44
7:13

Lack of regulation may stifle AI innovation

Peiling Yap, chief scientist at HealthAI, says that many responsible AI projects never move beyond pilot stages because weak governance and a lack of clear regulatory guardrails block safe scaling and widespread adoption.

Lack of regulation may stifle AI innovation
Peiling Yap, chief scientist at HealthAI, says that many responsible AI projects never move beyond pilot stages because weak governance and a lack of clear regulatory guardrails block safe scaling and widespread adoption.
7:13
19:25

(Sponsored) HIMSS26 Europe showcases seamless cross-border patient data flow

During the HIMSS26 Europe Interoperability Showcase, experts share the story of Icelandic patient "Jon," whose vacation in Denmark illustrates how interoperable technologies support timely, coordinated care across Europe.

(Sponsored) HIMSS26 Europe showcases seamless cross-border patient data flow
During the HIMSS26 Europe Interoperability Showcase, experts share the story of Icelandic patient "Jon," whose vacation in Denmark illustrates how interoperable technologies support timely, coordinated care across Europe.
19:25
5:47

AI tools support primary care at scale

Ran Balicer, Clalit's chief innovation officer, says the company's AI has driven more than 250,000 care management changes in a single month by analyzing data to present evidence-based recommendations for clinicians' final decision.

AI tools support primary care at scale
Ran Balicer, Clalit's chief innovation officer, says the company's AI has driven more than 250,000 care management changes in a single month by analyzing data to present evidence-based recommendations for clinicians' final decision.
5:47
28:24

(Sponsored) Interoperability enables connected cross-border care

At the HIMSS26 Europe Interoperability Showcase, presenters traced the journey of "Sofia," a Swedish cancer patient who has moved to Denmark, and showed how clinicians in both countries can easily and safely access her medical history.

(Sponsored) Interoperability enables connected cross-border care
At the HIMSS26 Europe Interoperability Showcase, presenters traced the journey of "Sofia," a Swedish cancer patient who has moved to Denmark, and showed how clinicians in both countries can easily and safely access her medical history.
28:24
11:21

DHAGE discusses European digital health transformation issues

Dr Catia Pinto and Dr Tapani Piha of the HIMSS Digital Health Advisory Group for Europe (DHAGE) say this year's meeting tackled difficult topics like promoting digital literacy and successfully scaling healthcare AI.

DHAGE discusses European digital health transformation issues
Dr Catia Pinto and Dr Tapani Piha of the HIMSS Digital Health Advisory Group for Europe (DHAGE) say this year's meeting tackled difficult topics like promoting digital literacy and successfully scaling healthcare AI.
11:21
6:00

(Sponsored) Data and analytics are reshaping how hospitals manage ultrasound fleets

Thierry Ferret, Verisound commercial and strategy director at GE HealthCare, explains how large-scale ultrasound analytics can support better coordination, standardization, and long-term planning across healthcare systems.

(Sponsored) Data and analytics are reshaping how hospitals manage ultrasound fleets
Thierry Ferret, Verisound commercial and strategy director at GE HealthCare, explains how large-scale ultrasound analytics can support better coordination, standardization, and long-term planning across healthcare systems.
6:00
7:59

Extreme temperatures carry an unexpected health toll

Michael Cohen and Chanie Suttner, Discovery Health actuaries, discuss their research, which demonstrated that very high and low temperatures drive spikes in doctor visits, emergency care and hospital utilization.

Extreme temperatures carry an unexpected health toll
Michael Cohen and Chanie Suttner, Discovery Health actuaries, discuss their research, which demonstrated that very high and low temperatures drive spikes in doctor visits, emergency care and hospital utilization.
7:59
8:56

(Sponsored) Healthcare systems are approaching a workforce and capacity tipping point

Hylke Kingma, EMA digital health lead at KPMG, discusses why rising healthcare demand and declining workforce capacity are forcing systems to rethink how care is delivered.

(Sponsored) Healthcare systems are approaching a workforce and capacity tipping point
Hylke Kingma, EMA digital health lead at KPMG, discusses why rising healthcare demand and declining workforce capacity are forcing systems to rethink how care is delivered.
8:56
5:22

Healthcare leaders face 3 immediate cybersecurity challenges

Florian Podewski of Germany's Federal Ministry of Health cautions that health systems must prepare now for risks posed by deepfake technology, unsecured medical devices and quantum computing.

Healthcare leaders face 3 immediate cybersecurity challenges
Florian Podewski of Germany's Federal Ministry of Health cautions that health systems must prepare now for risks posed by deepfake technology, unsecured medical devices and quantum computing.
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19:25

(Sponsored) HIMSS26 Europe showcases seamless cross-border patient data flow

During the HIMSS26 Europe Interoperability Showcase, experts share the story of Icelandic patient "Jon," whose vacation in Denmark illustrates how interoperable technologies support timely, coordinated care across Europe.

(Sponsored) HIMSS26 Europe showcases seamless cross-border patient data flow
During the HIMSS26 Europe Interoperability Showcase, experts share the story of Icelandic patient "Jon," whose vacation in Denmark illustrates how interoperable technologies support timely, coordinated care across Europe.
19:25
5:47

AI tools support primary care at scale

Ran Balicer, Clalit's chief innovation officer, says the company's AI has driven more than 250,000 care management changes in a single month by analyzing data to present evidence-based recommendations for clinicians' final decision.

AI tools support primary care at scale
Ran Balicer, Clalit's chief innovation officer, says the company's AI has driven more than 250,000 care management changes in a single month by analyzing data to present evidence-based recommendations for clinicians' final decision.
5:47
28:24

(Sponsored) Interoperability enables connected cross-border care

At the HIMSS26 Europe Interoperability Showcase, presenters traced the journey of "Sofia," a Swedish cancer patient who has moved to Denmark, and showed how clinicians in both countries can easily and safely access her medical history.

(Sponsored) Interoperability enables connected cross-border care
At the HIMSS26 Europe Interoperability Showcase, presenters traced the journey of "Sofia," a Swedish cancer patient who has moved to Denmark, and showed how clinicians in both countries can easily and safely access her medical history.
28:24
11:21

DHAGE discusses European digital health transformation issues

Dr Catia Pinto and Dr Tapani Piha of the HIMSS Digital Health Advisory Group for Europe (DHAGE) say this year's meeting tackled difficult topics like promoting digital literacy and successfully scaling healthcare AI.

DHAGE discusses European digital health transformation issues
Dr Catia Pinto and Dr Tapani Piha of the HIMSS Digital Health Advisory Group for Europe (DHAGE) say this year's meeting tackled difficult topics like promoting digital literacy and successfully scaling healthcare AI.
11:21
6:00

(Sponsored) Data and analytics are reshaping how hospitals manage ultrasound fleets

Thierry Ferret, Verisound commercial and strategy director at GE HealthCare, explains how large-scale ultrasound analytics can support better coordination, standardization, and long-term planning across healthcare systems.

(Sponsored) Data and analytics are reshaping how hospitals manage ultrasound fleets
Thierry Ferret, Verisound commercial and strategy director at GE HealthCare, explains how large-scale ultrasound analytics can support better coordination, standardization, and long-term planning across healthcare systems.
6:00
7:59

Extreme temperatures carry an unexpected health toll

Michael Cohen and Chanie Suttner, Discovery Health actuaries, discuss their research, which demonstrated that very high and low temperatures drive spikes in doctor visits, emergency care and hospital utilization.

Extreme temperatures carry an unexpected health toll
Michael Cohen and Chanie Suttner, Discovery Health actuaries, discuss their research, which demonstrated that very high and low temperatures drive spikes in doctor visits, emergency care and hospital utilization.
7:59
8:56

(Sponsored) Healthcare systems are approaching a workforce and capacity tipping point

Hylke Kingma, EMA digital health lead at KPMG, discusses why rising healthcare demand and declining workforce capacity are forcing systems to rethink how care is delivered.

(Sponsored) Healthcare systems are approaching a workforce and capacity tipping point
Hylke Kingma, EMA digital health lead at KPMG, discusses why rising healthcare demand and declining workforce capacity are forcing systems to rethink how care is delivered.
8:56
5:22

Healthcare leaders face 3 immediate cybersecurity challenges

Florian Podewski of Germany's Federal Ministry of Health cautions that health systems must prepare now for risks posed by deepfake technology, unsecured medical devices and quantum computing.

Healthcare leaders face 3 immediate cybersecurity challenges
Florian Podewski of Germany's Federal Ministry of Health cautions that health systems must prepare now for risks posed by deepfake technology, unsecured medical devices and quantum computing.
5:22