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Other tips Alda Mizaku, chief data and AI officer at Children's National Hospital, offers peers looking to be Chief AI Officers include finding a way to stay current with AI technology and focusing on responsible use and ethics.

Alda Mizaku, chief data and AI officer at Children's National Hospital, also says they need to have strong leadership capabilities and effective communication skills, being able to talk with a diverse set of stakeholders.

National Institute of Health director Dr Hyun-Young Park shares their work on providing researchers access to population-level health data.

Clinicians spend about 28 hours a week on administrative tasks, taking away from patient time, says Aashima Gupta, Google Cloud's healthcare vertical lead.

A new mobile application by the Ministry of Health's Office of Healthcare Transformation is being tested among discharged mental health patients in Singapore, says senior manager Karlina Tjoa.

To get there, make it simple for patients to access, which is one of a triage of benefits that also include identity consent and security, says Janice Reese, program manager of FAST (FHIR at Scale Task Force).

The program is still rebounding from COVID-19 provisions, but CMS, in incentivizing quality improvements, is raising the bar to reach the top star ratings, says Cindy Henry, director of population health informatics at ZeOmega.

Hospitals need to effectively utilize their cybersecurity staff with the various functions needed and decide what should be outsourced, says Lee Kim, senior principal of cybersecurity and privacy at HIMSS.

Laquan Black, assistant professor of Health Information Technology at Guttman Community College CUNY, says HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum allows her to bring real-world issues back to the classroom.

The architecture to develop security programs is shifting as providers manage a larger number of partners in the supply chain and in hospital at home programs, says Anahi Santiago, CISO at ChristianaCare.

Lucet CEO Shana Hoffman discusses how the company works with health plans to administer the benefits to make sure members have access to a provider.

There's been a shift in thinking from preparing for a physical disaster to being ready for any disruption, including cyberattacks, says Heather Costa, Mayo Clinic's director of Technology Resilience.