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The discovery of a hole in the heart of Stran Smith, Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame roping champion, led to a personal healthcare journey, including experimental treatment that helped him return to the rodeo arena and continue his championship career.
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Dr Chung-Kan Peng, deputy superintendent of Taiwan's Tri-Service General Hospital, is developing a mobile integrated AI system to detect and predict cardiac events like strokes and arrhythmias.
Sweden's digital literacy is an asset in transitioning to the European Health Data Space, but the Swedish eHealth Agency's Gunilla Nordlöf believes success depends on building public trust and communicating the value of sharing data.
According to the Gloucestershire Acute NHS Trust's Matthew Little, involving nurses in defining problems at healthcare organizations and exploring ways to solve them can help improve care delivery and patient outcomes.
Epic Emeritus CIO Kelli Garrison, also founder and CEO of Verdant Consulting, talks about EHR change as well as which legacy applications to retain, upgrade or retire during an application rationalization initiative.
Nurses play key roles in care delivery but often lack influence to drive change. Marjolein Heemels of Maastricht UMC+ says supporting nurses and encouraging them to share their opinions can contribute to system-wide innovation.
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The 1,600-bed teaching hospital is also expanding telemedicine access and piloting hospital-at-home service, says digital health head Dr Ong Tek Aik.
New research uses a brain stimulation device to help patients with treatment-resistant depression. Dr. Joshua Eloge, associate director of the Rush Woman's Board Depression Treatment Research Center, and Jenn Wong of Abbott, explain.
IRCCS IRST Dino Amadori's Nicola Gentili says TRUMPET, FLUTE and ONCOVALUE, projects leveraging federated learning and analysis, will lay the foundation for interoperability and privacy-protecting use of data across Europe.
Nicole Ramage, senior market insights manager at HIMSS, discusses some recent research and highlights some reports to look out for soon.