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A healthy healthcare industry is key to keeping inflation down and avoiding recession, Zandi said at HIMSS23 on Friday. Despite workforce challenges and cost pressures, he's optimistic AI and automation can help boost productivity.
At HIMSS23, panelists discussed health systems' financial challenges as labor costs rise and the population ages.
CHICAGO – "Without health there is nothing," said Hans Kluge, Regional Director for Europe at the World Health Organization, during the morning keynote Thursday at HIMSS23.
HIMSS23
Check out some of the major topics of the day and conversations with healthcare IT leaders at the 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Chicago.
Also, a new mobile CPD app for GPs has gone live in Australia.
The Victorian Heart Hospital has adopted a role-based messaging platform provided by FiveP.
"This is where all of the staff in our hospital start to become cyber first responders. They know what to look for, they know who to call, and they know what to do," said Nate Lesser, VP and CISO at Children's National Hospital, at HIMSS23.
Panelists at HIMSS23 discussed the different channels for distributing digital therapeutics to patients.
Provider organizations should consider alternatives to alleviate clinician burnout and deliver stronger ROI, contends Holly Urban of CliniComp.
With artificial intelligence evolving at rapid speed, Dr. Sonya Makhni, medical director of Mayo Clinic Platform Solutions, discusses promising use cases, deployment challenges, algorithmic integrity, patient safety and more.