Professional Development

Dr. Nada Milosavljevic, Safe Health CMO and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker Award recipient, offers advice on collaborating with people from different backgrounds and becoming comfortable with challenges while working in the healthcare innovation space.  

Interestingly, young physicians see more risk to it than their senior counterparts.

Paul Contino, University Hospital CIO, highlights how HIMSS conference presentations are selected by the global health education committee, not by vendors, to offer information about how healthcare organizations are solving real-world problems.  

Dr. Lyle Berkowitz, CEO of KeyCare, discusses the coordinated care company's partnerships with healthcare systems using Epic and how it efficiently coordinates virtual care delivery for urgent care, primary care and beyond using technology.  

Also, Consultmed has released a new genAI feature on its referral management software.

Also, Lunit has completed its acquisition of breast screening AI company Volpara.

Dr. Hunter Cherwek, VP of clinical services and technologies at Orbis International, highlights the VR experience Orbis and FundamentalVR co-created to help students in low- and middle-income countries learn to perform surgery for cataracts.  

Also, Clanwilliam has formally established its ANZ division.

Christopher Falkner, 2024 Changemaker and Sodexo's senior director of digital strategy and cybersecurity, offers tips for healthcare success: participating in projects outside your comfort zone, seeking mentors and mentoring others.  

Emily Barey, chief nurse evangelist at Epic and 2024 Changemaker, discusses how building new healthcare technology requires observing the problems users face and gathering a diverse team to help solve them.