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Srinivasan Suresh, MD, VP at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, says start with engaging the clinicians and have a team to standardize care to reduce variation for measurable changes.

Tina Esposito, chief health information officer at Advocate Aurora Health, says her organization's data and analytics heart failure pilot realized a 23 percent reduction in utilization.

Paula Cobb, head of Global Strategic Marketing for Healthcare Informatics at Philips, discusses how digital health technology can improve the clinician and patient experience across the globe.

Watch the stream of the Helsinki event's second day in its entirety, with discussions on pressing issues including interoperability and EHRs.

Watch the stream of the first day of our event in Helsinki in its entirety: Topics include such as hot issues as blockchain, cybersecurity and patient advocacy.

Philippe Kolh, CIO at University Hospital of Liège, a Stage 6 EMRAM hospital, says physicians and nurses need to be part of any planned digital implementations to ensure successful digital transformation.  

Saif Abed, MD, founding partner of AbedGraham Healthcare Strategies, says all stakeholders, including government agencies and suppliers, need to help ensure that cybersecurity is taken seriously and acknowledge potential risks to outcomes.

Start with an understanding of what the data quality issues are and the differences in documentation and in workflow from different providers, says Michael Schwarz, executive director of IS at Indiana University Health System.

CHOC Children's CIO Anthony Chang, MD, shares misconceptions of AI and ML in healthcare, explaining why they will actually make the field a more attractive career choice for physicians and radiologists.

StethoMe CEO and co-founder Wojciech Radomski discusses his company's EC2VC-winning smart stethoscope and why AI is crucial in an era where more and more digital health devices are found in the home.