LAS VEGAS - At the 2025 HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition here, Tom Leary, senior vice president and head of government relations at HIMSS, and Jonathan French, senior director of public policy and content development at HIMSS, discussed the organization's role in progressing health technology policy in government.
In their talk, "Forecasting the Global Policy Landscape in 2025," the pair...
Samsung's digital health armamentarium includes smart TVs, tablets, phones, watches and rings.
Cherry Drulis, Samsung’s director of healthcare mobile B2B, sat down with MobiHealthNews at the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas to discuss the impact of Samsung's digital strategy on hospitals and health systems.
MobiHealthNews: How are your digital technology tools...
Chulalongkorn University engineer develops hybrid wheelchair, wearable robot
A wheelchair that also serves as a wearable exoskeleton for people with mobility issues has been developed in Thailand.
The hybrid robot prototype allows its user to leave the wheelchair to stand and walk using an exoskeleton.
"The lower leg can change mode between sitting and walking using a motor to help with the...
LAS VEGAS - At the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, Megan Zweig, president and CEO of Rock Health Advisory; Gaye Bok, partner of AI and digital innovation fund at Mass General Brigham; and Dan Gannon, senior director of digital solutions for iRhythm Technologies, discussed venture funding of digital health startup companies and interoperability and integration.
The group engaged...
In 2024, athenahealth introduced Ambient Notes, aimed at generating clinical documentation by integrating ambient listening and generative AI directly into the athenaOne clinical workflow.
Chad Dodd, vice president of product management at athenahealth, sat down with MobiHealthNews at the 2025 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition to discuss the company's AI-enabled products and how it...
LAS VEGAS - At the 2025 HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition here, Herko Coomans, international digital health coordinator at the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, highlighted the work of the Global Digital Health Partnership (GDHP) worldwide and the aim of the organization.
During his talk, "Digital Health Policy Collaboration on a Global Scale with the GDHP," Coomans said, "Every...
LAS VEGAS - Punit Singh Soni, founder and CEO of Suki, maker of an AI-backed healthcare voice tool, sat down with MobiHealthNews at the 2025 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition here to discuss the evolution of the company and its experience at the conference.
MobiHealthNews: How are you enjoying HIMSS25?
Punit Singh Soni: This year has been insane, and I was reflecting on it last...
LAS VEGAS - At the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition here, Jon Moore, chief risk officer and senior vice president of consulting services and client success at Clearwater Security and Compliance, and Michael Gross, manager of cyber intelligence at the Cleveland Clinic, discussed how to stay on top of threats through intelligence sources.
In their talk titled, "Mastering Cyber Threat...
The University of Colorado Comprehensive Cancer Center (CU Cancer Center) and Flatiron Health are teaming up to make clinical trials more efficient by reducing administrative burdens on researchers.
The partnership brings Flatiron Clinical Pipe to CU Cancer Center and UCHealth, allowing clinical trial data to move directly from electronic health records (EHRs) to electronic data capture (EDC)...
LAS VEGAS - At the Smart Health Transformation Forum during HIMSS25 here, Matt Cybulsky, healthcare leader for AI, go-to-market and design at Ionian Consulting, discussed forecasting and improving care using technology.
In his talk entitled, "Halcycon Days Ahead: A New Epoch of Forecasting and Improving Care," Cybulsky said that while AI has transformed how we interact, obtain information and...
