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All digital health roads lead to Rome this week! What you’ll soon be able to see on HIMSS TV: Communication is key in digital transformation, said Fay Stevenson from Barts Health NHS Trust. We had many discussions about digital maturity and the practicality of HIMSS maturity models. Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust achieved Stage 7, and as Graham Holland said, achieving digital maturity with EMRAM is all about improving patient safety. Cybersecurity has gotten to the next level with generative AI, it’s not just knowing about phishing anymore but also deepfakes, third party vendor safety and more, mentioned David Wall. Further more, Connected devices are the next frontier in need of protection, mentioned Tapan Mehta, Palo Alto Networks. Italy has 20 regions, hospitals are rocking with EMRAM 6, the big challenge now is that European resilience funds are giving digital transformation a boost, the challenge will come after 2025, when all the tech will need to be maintained and will require sustainable financing models, mentioned Marco Foracchia. Lisa Hanselmann presented Project Flute which aims to improve predictions of aggressive prostate cancer with a federated data appoch and by offering AI support to physician, while minimizing unnecessary biopsies, ultimately benefiting patients and reducing associated costs. And Anne Moen presented project Gravitate - public – private partnership with 41 members from Europe and the US, co-led by University of Oslo (coordinator) and Pfizer (industry lead), funded by the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) – a joint undertaking of the European Commission, the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), IMI2 Associated Partners, focusing on improved medication adherence and information accessibilty for patients. …and more! #digitalhealth #healthcare Also, great to see so many familiar faces Diana van Stijn, MD PhD, Dora Andreis, Dimitri Varsamis PhD, Diana Ferro, PhD, ABAIM, MS, BS