Professional Development
Participants reported enhanced knowledge and competence and reduced stress in caring for premature babies.
The struggle is that "you can't just plop something in the middle of a system even though it has good effectiveness and expect people to change their behavior or trust it," says Dr. Cole Zanetti at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
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Essex County College's Elvy Vieira says the college is increasing access to health technology jobs by offering a data science degree and credentialing courses, as well as a dual enrollment program for high schoolers.
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Edward Marx, CEO of Marx Advisory, recommends that healthcare leaders looking to drive innovation in their organizations become innovative themselves by bringing their C-suite to meet with and learn from partners.
Trained on two million skin images, it can perform a range of clinical tasks unlike current models.
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The University of Chicago's Julie Johnson shares an example of a recent collaboration on an AMIA presentation to illustrate how patient data can help identify health disparities and suggest how to resolve them.
New chief medical information officers should surround themselves with people who know more than they do and create a team that fills the gap in their knowledge and experience, says Epic Emeritus CMIO Dr. Robert W. Warren.
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Criteria for a good education session includes content that aligns with global topics, there is no commercialization and that presenters come from provider organizations, says Paul Contino, CIO of University Hospital Newark, New Jersey.
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HIMSS25 panelists Rebecca Woods, Marissa Maldonado and Roz Cordini talk about their commitment to encouraging women to pursue careers in the field and to creating a community that fosters deep friendships and collaborations.
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Identifying people who want to contribute and share knowledge takes a bit of work, but it pays off once you get someone involved and they see the benefits it provides, says Julie Luengas, CNIO at Stony Brook Medicine Information Technology.