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DrFirst Chief Communications Officer Irene Froehlich discusses the changing world of digital health and offers advice on starting a career in health tech.

Because digital has the ability to personalize care to a degree that can't be matched in the analog space, digital tools are changing the chronic care landscape, says Dr. Richard Milani, chief clinical transformation officer of Ochsner Health System.

Swapna Kakani, a patient advocate, tells her story of living with a rare disease and how it has led to becoming a patient leader.

Verato CEO Mark LaRow says momentum is building around finding more effective means of patient identity and matching, and his company's referential matching technology can help.

Israel is fostering innovation in life sciences, nanotechnology, material engineering and genomics, according to Anya Eldan, VP of the Startup Division of the Israel Innovation Authority.

This week's top stories include a push for a stronger focus on population health to improve health disparities, a drop in hospital admissions, and Borderlands 3's use of its millions of gamers to help map the human gut microbiome.

Telehealth Connection TV: Dr. Danielle Hairston, psychiatry residency training director at Howard University College of Medicine, says virtual care isn't perfect, but its accessibility is an advantage.

Alliance for Better Health CEO Dr. Jacob Reider talks about the data and IT demands of coordinating social determinants of health efforts – and the imperative to serve underserved communities, where effects from the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for a long time.

Dr. Afzal Chaudhry, director of digital and CMIO at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundations Trust in the UK, says the workforce is embracing technology to improve patient outcomes in areas such as barcode medicine and sepsis.

To support health equity, Congress must expand access to telehealth, explains Terri Ripley, chair of the HIMSS Public Policy Committee.