HIMSS TV

Skip Newberry, president and CEO of the Technology Association of Oregon, points to early implementations of smart homes to address the social determinants of health and the barriers they faced.

Lea Sims, marketing practice lead for healthcare insurance and life sciences at Verizon, discusses how COVID-19 has created unforeseen use cases for virtual care that Verizon's connected solutions – from tele-capabilities to 5G – make possible.

Healthvana CEO Ramin Bastani describes how his company is working with labs, providers and public health organizations to deliver test results with security, efficiency and empathy.

This week's top stories include a data breach that prompts healthcare organizations to take preventive steps, the CDC giving $227 million for COVID-19 vaccine preparedness and tracking, and Apple Watch adding a new VO2 Max feature.

During this webinar, healthcare leaders compare the public health response strategies of two very different health systems in Europe.

The global consortium for eHealth interoperability and the digital health indicators are just two success stories that HIMSS has introduced in 2020 with the aim of improving healthcare, says HIMSS President and CEO Hal Wolf.

Ransomware is the last step before threat actors get paid, so Armor Cloud Security's approach to stopping attacks from succeeding is to "secure left," says Chief Security Officer Chris Stouff.

"Aging is not a problem to be solved," claims activist and "This Chair Rocks" author Ashton Applewhite, who discusses the complex realities of aging, ageism, ableism and health – and describes how technology should be designed for seniors.

Lumeon CEO Robbie Hughes says there's a huge opportunity to reduce the cost of care delivery by focusing on how to best support a patient digitally through their care transitions.

COVID-19 has shaken the healthcare industry to its core, and revealed the challenges that organizations face when trying to safely and securely deliver care at scale and under pressure. Learn how health portals can support providers as they fight COVID-19 by bridging gaps in access and better connecting care teams with their patients.