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Black trailblazers in the medical field have made digital healthcare innovation possible, says Iris Frye, founder of Parity HIT.
OnMed CEO Karthik Ganesh says rural hospitals are using federal funds to bring hybrid clinics to underserved areas. The white-label care stations have connected diagnostic tools and 65-inch screens that patients use to meet with their doctors.
Max Silber, VP of mobility and IoT at MetTel, says recent Federal Communications Commission mandates to retire legacy copper voice service lines could pose unexpected safety risks to rural providers. Don't wait until the fax machine breaks, he warns.
Eric Alper, SVP and chief quality officer at UMass Memorial Health, says the hospital has deployed 40 AI models despite limited resources, prioritizing use cases that improve care delivery, efficiency and financial sustainability.