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Social determinants of health, platform plays, and big data were three standout trends.

Limelight’s cloud-based software looks to streamline quoting and underwriting for carriers handling employee benefit plans. 

Internal data sharing, an exchange framework for HIEs, and support for open APIs are all HHS priorities.

The Verily Study Watch is a prescription-only wearable that can record, store, transfer and display single-channel ECG rhythms. 

While the HIMSS Global Conference is often thought of as a health IT conference for physicians and CIOs, the annual event actually caters to a wide variety of stakeholders in healthcare including entrepreneurs, investors, informaticists, and a wide variety of clinicians and executives.

Healthcare entrepreneur and patient advocate Kate Milliken shares her journey of starting a business and her experience as a patient advocate for those managing MS, as well as what she’ll be doing with HIMSS TV at HIMSS19 in Orlando.

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