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Dr. Laura Purdy, a physician licensed in all 50 states and a telemedicine and digital health expert, talks helping medical professionals launch their digital healthcare businesses with the aim of making healthcare more accessible to all.

Kuldeep Singh Rajput, founder and CEO of Biofourmis, describes how delivery of care in the home will improve access and building personalized models unique to patients will boost health equity.

Lightbeam Health Solutions, with CareSignal tech, provides a population health platform that helps improve the quality while reducing the cost of care, Lightbeam President Jerry Shultz and CareSignal CEO Blake Marggraff point out.

Anna Schoenbaum, VP of information services applications at Penn Medicine, relates how technology can help improve health equity by improving care access and empowering patients to collect and transmit their own data via wearables.

Michael Gonzalez, associate medical director at the Houston Fire Department, discusses essential prehospital management of EMS patients boosted by telemedicine technologies.

The provider organization's CEO explains how specially trained medical assistants (dubbed "tele-MAs") travel to patients' homes and enable full exams virtually.

The true value of automation lies in its ability to free up clinical resources to focus on complex cases, says Dr. Anobel Odisho, associate professor of Urology at the University of California, San Francisco, who will be speaking at HIMSS23. 

Howard Rubin, CIO at Evara Health, an FQHC, discusses the challenges of delivering healthcare to his population, and how telemedicine overcomes those hurdles.

In their upcoming HIMSS23 presentation, Joe Drygas, VP of healthcare for AT&T Business, and Randy Bush, principal at Deloitte Consulting, will discuss the increasingly important role of advanced connectivity in healthcare.

In their upcoming HIMSS23 presentation, Stesha Selsky and Meg Furukawa, nurse informaticists for the UCLA Health System, will discuss how algorithms use patient chart data to measure nursing workload acuity.

In her upcoming HIMSS23 presentation, "Automation Improves Digital Education App Performance," Scripps Health's Tracy Chu, will focus on how automation has enhanced patient-facing tool utilization and clinician workflows.

Two health IT experts in the U.S. military discuss how natural language processing, a form of AI, devours all the text in countless pages of healthcare documents to help them do their job more efficiently.