CFOs need to see the clinical benefits of spending money on digital health solutions

Amid workforce shortages and patient demands for online convenience, healthcare systems must address pain points and promote digital solutions, according to a panel discussion moderated by Anne Snowdon of HIMSS. Key challenges include interoperability of digital health solutions and getting CFOs on-board to support innovation projects. Panelist Siddhartha Mukherjee emphasized the need to understand CFO perspectives for effective innovation, while Mona Baset from Intermountain Health and Wonchul Cha from Samsung Medical Center discussed their strategies for digital transformation and project reviews, respectively.