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Adam Greene, partner at Davis Wright Tremaine, says the HITECH Act may have pushed forward the digitization of the healthcare system, but it also changed what can go wrong from a legal compliance perspective by an order of magnitude.

Defense Healthcare Management Systems' Stacy Cummings and the DHA's Major General Lee Payne and Pat Flanders discuss the giant change management problem and infrastructure needs for an enterprise EHR implementation.   

11Health puts intelligence and sensors into medical bags attached to patients living with long-term conditions to remotely monitor those patients, says founder and CEO Michael Seres.

The 10th annual event, running May 13-15, will focus on empathy and innovation, delving into ways health systems and clinicians are using digital health tools to improve their interaction with and care of patients.

Project HEAL is helping those with eating disorders overcome them to improve quality of life and reduce healthcare utilization and cost, says CEO and co-founder Kristina Saffran.

Savvy Cooperative connects innovators directly with patients so they can work together to design effective products, says founder and CEO Jen Horonjeff.

Ochsner's system uses data patients collect at home to treat COPD, diabetes and hypertension. "Patients are thirsty for the data," claims Chief Clinical Transformation Officer Dr. Richard Milani.

Improving care for patients with chronic disease is about more than just medicine, and online resources are giving patients a strong voice in the business of healthcare, says Colin Hung, CMO of HealthcareScene.com.

New Mexico Hospital Association is pushing data to clinicians so they have informed conversations with patients — rather than operating like TSA agents, says Beth Landon, the organization’s director of policy. 

Understanding what customers need is critical to the VC firm for AI, medical apps and the next generation of wearables, among other investment areas, says Menlo Ventures Partner Greg Yap.