Women in Healthcare IT (837)

Healthcare can be revolutionized by ensuring care is democratized across the globe by harnessing human expertise and technology, while cultivating a diverse mindset says Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram, founder of Proximie.

Patient advocate Grace Cordovano speaks about how telehealth and virtual care have improved outcomes and made it easier for chronically ill patients to live fuller, more satisfying lives.

Naomi Allen, cofounder and CEO of Brightline, discusses the ways virtual care could boost access to children’s mental health services.

Patient engagement consultant and HIMSS Digital Influencer Stacy Hurt talks about the importance of continuing telehealth post-pandemic, especially for disabled and immunocompromised patients.

Dr. Shelley Cooper, chief executive officer at SureShow, says virtual care can be a way to optimize scheduling and connect vulnerable people with services.

Expertise in medicine, wireless solutions, and big data analytics allows the OuluHealth ecosystem to respond quickly to digital health bottlenecks and address societal needs, says its program leader Maritta Perälä-Heape.

The pandemic has been a crisis and an opportunity. Laura Kreofsky, VP at Pivot Point Consulting, discusses how to build more effective public-private partnerships – and how to maximize the potential of government funding opportunities.

Elise Kohl-Grant, chief information officer at Innovative Management Solutions NY, explains why the consumer and patient perspective needs to be considered when building digital health tools, particularly in the behavioral health space.

Cathie Brown, vice president for consulting services at Clearwater Compliance, talks about the importance of close collaboration between healthcare boards and IT professionals to develop cybersecurity protocols.

At HIMSS21, Julie Campbell, director of Innovation Consulting with Healthbox, explains her team’s new innovation collaboration platform Ideally

Tracy Russell, executive director for Nurture KC, says it’s time to take real action on maternal mortality and morbidity in the United States.

Consumers increasingly want convenience and options, says b.well Connected Health CEO and founder Kristen Valdes.