Rachel Dunscombe, CEO of HL7
LinkedIn: Rachel Dunscombe
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Professor Rachel Dunscombe is the new Chief Executive Officer at HL7, marking the start of the organization’s next phase of growth in global health data interoperability. Rachel brings extensive global experience in digital health, interoperability and standards-based transformation. Prior to joining HL7, she served as CEO of openEHR International, where she helped accelerate worldwide adoption of open health data standards and strengthened collaboration among governments, standards bodies and healthcare organizations. Her career includes senior roles in healthcare delivery, national digital strategy, executive education and leadership in international standards communities. She has been recognized for her ability to unite diverse stakeholders and advance practical implementation of health data standards at scale.
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On this episode host Jim Tate welcomes Rachel Dunscombe, CEO of HL7. Topics include global aspects of interoperability, the wild card of the effect of AI on interoperability, and the changing nature and source of data streams.
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