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Regulated healthcare environments face constant pressure to keep patient access, registration, documentation, verification, reminders, and exception handling moving without adding administrative burden to frontline teams. In this session, we’ll explore how AI agents can support the “work behind the work”…
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Ken Dengel
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James Johnson
VP, IT Infrastructure & Support, Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
Elena Branche
VP, Delivery and Innovation Center US, Druid AI
Joe Nieto
Senior Director, Health & Life Sciences, TQA
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Imagine a hospital where, in the hours after a critical incident, the response is structured and trauma-informed. Where clinicians don’t carry the “second victim” experience back into their next shift in silence. Where managers know what to say in the…
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Wendy Renedo
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Kimberly Johnson, PhD LMHC
The Emotional PPE Project
Jacinta Harman
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The FDA has issued an early alert for a thoracic stent graft issue from Bolton Medical after three deaths associated with the issue. Bolton Medical sent an urgent medical device recall notice for all Relay Pro Thoracic Stent Graft Systems,…
