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One AI tool enables rapid assessment of coronary artery disease location and severity; another telehealth service focuses on improving cardiovascular health through nutrition.

Dr. Rishi Khakhkhar, CMO at Counsel Health and an ER physician, discusses some telehealth shortfalls and how asynchronous virtual care can tend to a lot of care in a way that preserves synchronous visits for patients who really need them.

"We're building a plane and flying it at the same time," said Christopher Kunney on what's happening with AI.

eClinicalWorks showcased a series of artificial intelligence tools it says are all aimed at improving the relationships between doctors and patients, and billing departments and healthcare consumers.

Dr. Viviane Bunin also is boosting patient satisfaction and getting reimbursed for this new technology: Of 66 HRV tests to date, 78.8% were reimbursed by insurers. "Patient feedback has been remarkable," she says.

Patient outcome data is flowing between 4,000 first responders and medical providers in Utah's Wasatch Front region through the new ESO Health Data Exchange platform.

The integrated platform will combine patient engagement, care access, provider data management, price transparency and payment tools.

Also, the Chinese University of Hong Kong is leading the creation of a globally representative foundational AI in healthcare using 100 million retinal images.

Also, the Australian Digital Health Agency has updated its training courses to prepare for My Health Record's transition to FHIR.