HealthIT Answers March 6, 2025
By Stephanie Fraser
Conference Correspondent, Answers Media Network
At HIMSS25, President and CEO Hal Wolf addressed a packed room of press attendees in Las Vegas, emphasizing record-breaking attendance and the industry’s growing focus on AI integration, cybersecurity, and scenario planning as healthcare leaders navigate regulatory uncertainty. The surge in participation reflects a renewed commitment to tackling emerging challenges and opportunities in healthcare technology, policy, and funding amid a shifting economic and political landscape.
AI: Already Here, But More Strategic Integration Needed
AI’s role in healthcare continues to be a defining issue, with Wolf reinforcing that AI is already widely utilized—whether recognized or not. From clinical decision support to workflow automation, AI is transforming patient care, data management, and administrative processes. However,...