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Juan Santos, SVP of brand experience and innovation at the Tavistock Group, opened the Venture Connect Forum by discussing the community's collection of resident data to improve healthcare outcomes.

NEI Office of Data Science and Health Informatics Associate Director Kerry Goetz discusses advancing technology in eye health as a window to overall health.  

Local players are also expected to scale at an international level.

Whende Carroll, clinical informatics advisor at HIMSS, discuss how informatics has changed the practice of nursing, particularly with virtual care.    

Virtual care company Wheel announced it added the teletherapy, discount drug platform, and data sharing companies to its integrated virtual care ecosystem.   

At HIMSS24, Dr. Denise Hines and Shirelle King of Georgia Health Information Network discuss social integration to foster trust in underserved communities.   

Associate professor of biomedical informatics and pediatric endocrinology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Dr. Yaa Kumah-Crystal talks about improving clinical documentation programs.  

Disability-care focused Kismet recently raised $8 million in seed funding in the United States.

Various factors around ROI on virtual tech should be considered before implementation, such as billing revenue, increased efficiency, downstream revenue and improved outcomes, said experts at the HIMSS24 preconference Virtual Care Forum.

The tech company announced it will offer a suite of solutions focused on scalability and flexibility for healthcare organizations.