Davies Award winner Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is piloting AI tools to streamline referral management and triage, boosting patients' access to care. The health system's Vincci Tang and Dr. Phil Klassen explain.

Point-of-Care Partners' Vanessa Candelora says price transparency for services and medications will make it possible for patients to budget for procedures and to shop for better prices with providers in their insurance network.

Predictive analytics support AI tools and help clinicians connect with patients, but Anne Snowdon, chief scientific research officer at HIMSS, says that, globally, only about 30% of analytics capacity has been realized.

Tips for physicians and nurses on the frontlines of healthcare delivery on what they can do as well as how their use of EHRs can benefit patients, from Dr. Peggy Allen, a pediatric anesthesiologist at Akron Children's Hospital.

Leaders from Mount Sinai Health System, ARC Innovation Center and Nvidia discuss their partnership to leverage AI and vast datasets to unlock insights into the human genome to better understand how patients may respond to therapies.

What resulted was a complete transformation in how staff interacts with patients and with each other, says the health system's clinical affairs and ambulatory care SVP Andrew Rubin, who will share more details at HIMSS26.

Recovery, downtime and disruption from IT outages cost some independent and senior care providers "tens of thousands of dollars per minute," lower staff morale and pose patient safety concerns, says healthcare IT security expert Danielle Morrison.

Hospitals can increase health literacy by having instructions in multiple languages and tailoring conversations at discharge, says Greg O'Neill, director, Patient and Family Health Education at ChristianaCare, who will be speaking at HIMSS26.

Debra Beauregard, Rady Children’s Health’s director of medical intelligence and innovation, offers strategies for how organizations, pediatrics and beyond, can be more comfortable exploring, evaluating and adopting emerging technologies.

Dr. Amit Zabtani, an orthopedic surgeon at UCLA and cofounder and chief medical officer of CustoMED, explains how the company leverages 3D printing to create patient-specific surgical instruments designed to precisely match each patient's anatomy.

Dave Rosa, CEO of NeuroOne, outlines the company's minimally invasive electrode technology designed to improve neurological care for patients with motor issues and pain, using thin-film, flexible electrodes implanted on the brain.

Dr. Mark Zhang, acting assistant under secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, discusses the VA Puget Sound Health Care System's X_Labs and 3D-printed bone grafts.