Population and Public Health

Hal Wolf, HIMSS president and CEO, discusses the organization's announcement of establishing its international headquarters in Rotterdam and how it impacts HIMSS' chapters and partnerships working to advance digital transformation globally.

Lightbeam Health Solutions president Jerry Shultz and CareSignal CEO Blake Marggraff describe recent Lightbeam moves to provide its customers with solutions that improve quality of care while reducing cost of care.

Yuvo Health, a tech-enabled platform focused on federally qualified health centers, and value-based care company Syntax Health also secured funding.

A.C. Locklear, federal relations director for the National Indian Health Board, is looking to other groups with similar issues for new and innovative solutions to tribal health issues.

Dr. Sameer Vohra, director of Illinois Department of Health, explains how the data IDPH has on hand can be used to better understand its communities and improve residents' lives.

It has partnered with Capio S:t Göran Hospital to help analyse 78,000 breast images each year.

Tim O'Connell, CEO and founder of Emtelligent, talks about Emtelligent's NLP software, which is specially designed to understand medical English, and how it can assist drug companies with finding clinical trial cohorts from patient records.

Cleveland Clinic’s chief research information officer, Lara Jehi, and Craig Martin, IT product director for population health, discuss how digital tools help clinicians maintain continuity of care for patients with complex health issues.

Dr. Jay Bhatt, managing director at Deloitte, warns that without high-quality algorithms technology has the potential to increase health inequities and drive mistrust.

Robert Stillman, director of clinical and research informatics at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, discusses the challenges of chairing the Global Health Conference Education Committee for HIMSS23.