Women in Healthcare IT (834)

Francine de Stoppelaar, director of pharmacy at Cleveland Clinic London, describes the hospital's closed-loop procedures for prescribing and dispensing medication, as well as how regular data reviews strengthen its processes.

Francine de Stoppelaar, director of pharmacy at Cleveland Clinic London, talks about how bar code medication administration (BCMA) and producing unit doses internally has helped the hospital reduce errors and associated costs.

Francine de Stoppelaar, director of pharmacy at Cleveland Clinic London, discusses how her team overcame the challenges of implementing bar code medication administration (BCMA) and achieved EMRAM Stage 6 status.

Alisa Chestler, chair of the data protection, privacy and cybersecurity team at Baker Donelson, provides an update on the electronic health record market, policy and funding variables that have historically left behavioral health behind.

Ann Maxwell, deputy inspector general for evaluations at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG), recommends that CMS get data from Medicare users to better address their health disparities.

Anna Schoenbaum, VP of applications and digital health at Penn Medicine and 2023 Changemaker Award recipient, talks about working with diverse teams to provide digital solutions that transform care delivery and enhance patient experiences.

The technology opportunities of standing up a new hospital, importance of provider and patient experience and, of course, AI, are among the topics we discuss with Chief Information Innovation Officer Myra Davis.

Pearly Chen, VP of business development and partnerships at HTC VIVE, discusses the state of extended reality (XR) training in healthcare, challenges relayed pertaining to the adoption of immersive tech and HTC’s Accelerator X program.

Kathryn Jackson, VP of language operations at AMN Healthcare, relays how sign language interpretation delivery has changed as technology has evolved and tips for providers to ensure patients who are hard of hearing receive proper care. 

Barbee Mooneyhan, VP of security, IT and privacy at Woebot Health, says conversations about cybersecurity, data governance and solutions should be happening at the C-suite level.

Toni Laracuente, SVP and head of analytics for HIMSS, details focus areas of the HIMSS Infrastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM), which assesses organizations' digital infrastructure to determine the full value of IT investments.

Janice Reese, advisory member of the HSCC Cybersecurity Working Group, discusses the need for legacy system transformation and to break down the data silos after mergers and acquisitions in order to deliver more personalized and secure care.