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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.  

Doing away with traditional manual coding has enabled Mount Alvernia Hospital's IT team to focus more on innovation rather than "reinventing the wheel," shares technology director Bruce Leong.

Robert Slepin, a longtime IT exec at provider organizations who's now a top consultant at Epic, discusses his role, and how it helps the company prioritize problem solving in electronic health record deployments.

Transactional leaders are reactive and focused on goals. Transformational leaders are proactive and execute on a vision. One is "much more effective in this day and age than the other one," said the legendary Alabama coach at HIMSS24.

Also, Bitsmedia's ex-CEO is joining telehealth company Doctor Anywhere as VP of Product.

At the 2024 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, it's AI, cybersecurity, health equity, the evolution of nursing and much more. Watch healthcare IT insiders discuss these subjects and news and views.

AI policies, patient experience, the next generation of CIOs, nursing informatics and more: Healthcare IT insiders and thought leaders discuss issues affecting the industry.

Whende Carroll, clinical informatics advisor, HIMSS, offers a preview of upcoming HIMSS24 sessions on ethics and AI in nursing, and discusses how AI and virtual care technology can empower patients and mitigate the effects of nursing shortages.  

Engaging leaders and holding managers accountable can improve workplace culture and employee mental health in positive ways.

Experts shared insights into leadership and management strategies for change, with a focus on mindset shifts and care-model modifications that can enhance patient experience and safety.