Organizational Governance
Cindy Henry, director of population health informatics at ZeOmega, explores the recent trends in Star Ratings, the contributing factors behind lower scores across the board and strategies to adapt as the program's standards continue to rise.
The chronic care management and remote patient monitoring company will be led by veteran healthcare executive Asif Ahmad.
Eric Smith, chief digital officer at Memorial Hermann Health System, discusses the health systems' AI governance council and the use of AI in its day-to-day operations - including patient interactions and ambient listening.
Pivoting from a healthcare administrator leader into chief health AI officer requires a substantial amount of health AI knowledge or a willingness to get that knowledge, says UC San Diego Health Chief Health AI Officer Dr. Karandeep Singh.
The chief AI officer should understand basic principles about AI, have a computing background and know the ultimate clinical use case, says UC San Diego Health Chief Health AI Officer Dr. Karandeep Singh.
Businesses have to be able to recover from that, says Heather Costa, director of technology resilience for the Mayo Clinic, who was formerly known as the director of disaster recovery.
Call centers are revenue-generating tools for healthcare facilities, rather than expense centers. AI can be used for workforce management to project volume fluctuations, says Yuriy Kotlyar, cofounder and CEO of American Health Connection.
HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum reaffirms how cybersecurity can prevent disruption of patient care, says Ian Mack, IT senior security analyst for the University of Virginia and the communications chair for HIMSS Virginia Chapter.
David Miles, CIO of Oklahoma Heart Hospital, discusses how the all-digital healthcare system changed from a Cerner EHR to Epic - and the importance of peer assistance, resource availability and defined responsibilities during the process.
David Miles, chief information officer at Oklahoma Heart Hospital, discusses the unique all-digital health system, the all-digital hospital and technology’s role in unifying the care continuum to provide a positive patient experience.