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HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf, with leaders from Hackensack Meridian and Google Cloud, explored how process automation can boost the sustainability of healthcare practices, large health systems and the environment – which has a direct impact on health outcomes.

Learning how to manage energy is the skill set of our time, says Suneel Gupta, speaking at HIMSS24.

Crucial Conversations is a framework that can promote a more empathetic work culture at healthcare organizations.

There must be a balance between giving clinicians solutions-based technology and giving them something else to learn.

And patient experience too, of course, which is "so interconnected" with clinicians being satisfied with their work, says VP Jessica Sweeney-Platt. She discusses the cloud pioneer's innovative work on AI and automation, new partnerships and more.

HCA, Google and Augmedix will discuss their partnership to advance generative AI at HIMSS24.

Sessions at the daylong preconference event cover the nurses' roles in deploying AI in healthcare, insights into IT adoption and use – and the role of nurse informaticists in driving change.

The training is crucial for newly licensed nurses who are handling higher and more complex caseloads, says Megan Milbourne of AdventHealth.

Dr. Melek Somai discusses the most promising use cases for artificial intelligence, and describes how his health system has made it an "integral component" of its information ecosystem.

Revenue Cycle vice president Kimberly Scaccia is scheduled to address ways of unlocking a team's potential at HIMSS24.