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Kendall Brown, sales director, Southeast at CenTrak and 2024 Changemaker, discusses the HIMSS mentorship program she started and urges young professionals to join HIMSS for networking and to help create change through advocacy.  

The Coalition of Health AI brings together more than 1,300 organizations, including government and industry leaders, to build consensus-driven best practices and standards for using AI in healthcare, explains Dr. Brian Anderson, CEO of CHAI.  

An American Hospital Association report, sponsored by Amazon Business, found 60% of respondents experience drug shortages. Bill Kopitke, head of healthcare at Amazon Business, offers more perspective.  

A pilot program will work with existing plan designs to identify high-risk members who need mobility assistance and delivery help.

David Smith, CFO of Anatomy IT, says direct oversight must be weighed against investments in new technology.  

Hamish Steel, the 23-year-old founder of Australia's Digital Health Festival, says there are massive opportunities out there to accelerate Australian healthcare's digitalisation.

Artificial intelligence can streamline the patient journey and bring about real individual health tracking, contends Dr. Brian Hasselfeld, senior medical director of digital health and innovation at Johns Hopkins Medicine.  

Forming collaborative healthcare ecosystems between health systems, insurers and IT developers helps supports the goal of delivering cost-effective preventive care, says Adam Chee, associate professor, National University of Singapore.

The advantages of working in rural healthcare, including speed to market in developing and testing new programs, outweigh the challenges, says Dr. Priscilla Frase, Ozarks Healthcare CMIO and 2024 Changemaker Award recipient.

With cohorts of 50 engaging with renowned CIO faculty, new and aspiring information officers connect with a close knit set of peers and mentors, says Isaiah Nathaniel, VP and CIO at Delaware Valley Community Health.