VR is helping improve how ophthalmic surgery is taught
Orbis International has partnered with surgical training company FundamentalVR to train students in ophthalmic surgery to treat cataracts using VR. Dr. Hunter Cherwek, VP of clinical services and technologies at Orbis, explains.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Politician-turned-nurse advocates for lifelong learning
Christine  Antorini, former minister of education for Denmark, talks about her decision to enter nursing school after her political career and calls for policymakers to provide more flexible educational opportunities for working adults. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Outsourcing RCM has benefits that shouldn't be overlooked
Health systems outsource their revenue cycle management for many reasons, including reducing cost to collect and increasing yield, says Grant Veazy, CTO at Ensemble Health Partners. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Nurses are key to IT-enabled quality improvement
They have a crucial role in improving healthcare technology usability, from testing to leadership, says Olga Kagan, RN, consortial faculty and associate adjunct professor at CUNY School of Professional Studies and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker award recipient. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 7, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

How threat hunting can improve cyber maturity
All organizations need to define where their cybersecurity risks lie, and consider gaps in threat monitoring, says Steve Cagle, CEO of Clearwater. " It ' s not just the technology, but it ' s also the people and the process part of it, " he said.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 7, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Clinical champions are key when workflow changes are needed
Internal sponsors have been hugely helpful in encouraging their peers to adopt telehealth and RPM at Providence, says Dr. Eve Cunningham, the health system ' s chief of virtual care and digital health, and a HIMSS24 Changemaker.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 6, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Taking an'ecosystem of risk' approach to cybersecurity management
CIOs, CISOs, CMIOs and CEOs should all be collaborating to strengthen security controls while also enabling clinicians to access the information they need to treat patients, says Dr. Eric Liederman, CEO of CyberSolutionsMD.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 6, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Making a career of medical device interoperability and security
Reflecting on pioneering roles, Christopher Falkner, 2024 HIMSS Changemaker and Sodexo senior director of digital strategy and cybersecurity, talks about his journey from engineer connecting medical devices with EHRs to protecting them.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 3, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

How MITRE helps break the silos of healthcare and technology
It can serve a " translator " to help policymakers and clinicians understand technical products and bridge the communication gap between those groups and company engineers, says Jessica Skopac, division chief engineer at MITRE. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 3, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Saying'yes' to the possibilities of a health IT career
A 2024 HIMSS Changemaker, Epic ' s chief nurse evangelist, Emily Barey, says her journey from studying political science, to nursing, to working for a software company started with a willingness to try new things and ask for help along the way. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 2, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

How the Dutch health ministry takes innovation inspiration from other nations
The government of the Netherlands is interested in how Europe and the U.S. are addressing their diverse populations ' needs with healthcare legislation, says Abigail Norville, deputy secretary general of its Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 2, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Novel digital therapeutics for MS empower patients
An evidence-driven, app-based tool leverages trending and forecasting data to help multiple sclerosis patients manage their fatigue, says Dr. Guido Giunti, digital therapeutics lead at Trinity College Dublin and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker award winner.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 1, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

How HIMSS membership can grow healthcare careers
Kendall Brown, sales director, Southeast at CenTrak and 2024 Changemaker, discusses the HIMSS mentorship program she started and urges young professionals to join HIMSS for networking and to help create change through advocacy.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 1, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

HIMSS Changemaker champions Filipino-American health literacy
Ellen Arigorat, nursing informatics program director at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, supports digital technology adoption in clinical workflows, with a focus on health equity.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - April 30, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

How the'human factor' drives successful healthcare technology adoption
Alfredo Almerares, clinical executive manager at InterSystems, says the company ’s Latin American team’s maturity and experience helps them collaborate with customers on shared goals during the implementation of new tools. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - April 30, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video