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AI is connecting platforms and enhances hybrid care, says Mike Brandofino, COO and president of Caregility.

Benjamin C. Gonzales, operations manager, virtual care, behavioral health, at Geisinger talks developing a data-driven care navigation workflow to ensure patients were referred to the appropriate provider based on their complaint and level of acuity.

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.

Dr. Marianne Sumego, director of shared medical appointments at Cleveland Clinic, discusses her HIMSS23 lecture on transitions from in-person shared medical appointments to a virtual format and the benefits for providers and patients.

Kuldeep Singh Rajput, CEO of Biofourmis, a tech vendor turned telemedicine provider organization, shows how spreading specialty care across the country via virtual care technology boosts equity and value.