Women in Healthcare IT (838)

Wende Hutton, general partner at Canaan Partners, says there’s room for improvement in transparency and patient identification but there's also the potential for blockchain to be corrupted.

Maggie Brunner, program director of Cybersecurity, Emergency Communications & Technology with the National Governors Association, talks about trends in state security, compliance and strategies and what healthcare CIOs can learn from them.

Joyce Brocaglia, CEO of Alta Associates and founder of Executive Women's Forum, talks about working to help fill board of director seats with people with security skills as well as diversifying cybersecurity teams.

Ursula Hübner with the University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück and Beth Elias with University of Scranton on the Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform (TIGER) and strategic approaches to seamlessly deliver health informatics education.

Anne Snowdon, with the World Health Innovation Network, and Blain Newton with HIMSS, discuss how the new maturity model for supply chain, H-SIMM, can help improve patient safety as well as potentially save health systems billions of dollars.

Christel Anderson, senior director of Interoperability Initiatives for HIMSS, talks about a HIMSS19 showcase that deals with topics, including data sharing, patient engagement, social determinants of health, that intersection with interoperability.

Cindy Cohn, executive director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), talks about fighting for the rights of the end user and offers advice on how companies can improve their products in terms of security and privacy.

Renown Health increased Medicare Advantage membership 4 percent by using data, analytics and outreach to get to know its consumer.

Rebecca Kaul, Chief Innovation Officer at MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses using technology to take compassionate care to the next level, rather than leading with innovative tech that doesn't always solve the big problems.

There's a two-sided market developing with money enabling a wave of innovation and, on the other side, large enterprise companies are moving into the space, according to Megan Zweig, director of research at Rock Health.

Liz Rockett Director at Kaiser Permanente Ventures on looking through the KP lens at innovations that align with its focus on high-value care, putting patients first and thinking about clinicians.

Northwell Health addresses the quadruple aim - including physician burnout - by reducing redundancies and increasing efficiency, according to Simita Mishra, the organization's population health informatics lead.