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Dr. Zafar Chaudry at Seattle Children's Part 2_Computer neural network concept Photo by dan/Moment/Getty Images
By HIMSS TV | 11:00 am | February 28, 2025
Dr. Zafar Chaudry explains, for one thing, how AI algorithms can predict strokes before they happen so physicians can intervene and prevent them. He adds that 20% of his job is sales – convincing colleagues the tech will do the job.
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By Susan Morse | 05:24 pm | February 27, 2025
HIMSS25 session on a cybersecurity strategy features experts from the Cleveland Clinic and Clearwater.
Dr. Zafar Chaudry of Seattle Children's on Chief AI Officers
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By Bill Siwicki | 12:38 pm | February 27, 2025
Dr. Zafar Chaudry says artificial intelligence can deliver better patient outcomes, and he requires everyone at the hospital to take AI training. He and his team are configuring Google Gemini AI to handle some clinical use cases.
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By Andrea Fox | 11:11 am | February 27, 2025
The GAO questions simultaneous electronic health record improvements and new deployments, while the VA deputy secretary nominee speaks of urgency to complete the long-stalled project. The implementation team offers progress updates and automation plans. 
Aubrey May Agcon, clinical research nurse at NY Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
By Anthony Vecchione | 12:20 pm | February 25, 2025
Aubrey May Agcon, clinical research nurse at NY Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, joined MobiHealthNews to discuss her HIMSS25 talk on how appropriate triage influences patient outcomes and resource utilization.  
Amy Adashek-Pinn of Banner Health on patient engagement
By Bill Siwicki | 01:32 pm | February 21, 2025
The digital patient engagement program went from a one-hospital pilot to 125 locations in no time. A top digital leader discusses the project and her HIMSS25 session on the success.
Dr. Bonita Coe at Best Health for Your Life Consulting_Las Vegas skyline Photo by halbergman/E+/Getty Images
By HIMSS TV | 10:42 am | February 21, 2025
Dr. Bonita Coe, founder and CEO of Best Health for Your Life Consulting, discusses her HIMSS25 Health Equity Forum talk on using technology, including digital monitoring, to ensure optimal health outcomes and inclusive patient care.
Darren Webber and Nathan Licht at Cedars-Sinai_Las Vegas skyline Photo by halbergman/E+/Getty Images
By HIMSS TV | 10:52 am | February 20, 2025
Darren Webber and Nathan Licht, principal data analysts at Cedars-Sinai, preview their HIMSS25 presentation on how chart abstractors use generative AI to detect sepsis and determine treatment and are teaching LLMs to ensure improved functionality.
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By Andrea Fox | 10:35 am | February 20, 2025
At HIMSS25, data experts from the health system will describe how a machine learning model integrated with their Epic EHR gives care teams patient-specific guidance to prevent falls.
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By HIMSS TV | 10:19 am | February 19, 2025
Providing individuals with access to technology-based clinical engagement programs that integrate human health coaching, personalized content and data insights can reduce health risks, says Avid Health CEO Tom Allen and COO Laura Tan.