At the HLTH 2024 conference held October 20-23, 2024, Tenovi engaged with healthcare leaders and tech innovators in one of the industry’s largest gatherings focused on advancing healthcare technology and patient outcomes. HLTH 2024 brought together healthcare professionals, technology innovators, and industry leaders to explore and shape the future of healthcare. Conversations ranged from the potential of AI in diagnostics to improving patient engagement, data integration, and a growing shift towards value-based care.
This article includes key takeaways from HLTH 2024 talks and presentations. We also explore how Tenovi’s medication tracking devices and remote patient monitoring devices were received, reflecting on industry feedback about the importance of connected care solutions that are seamless, scalable, and patient-friendly.
Overview of HLTH Organization
HLTH Inc. is a global community focused on transforming the healthcare industry through innovative events, inspirational content, and initiatives that drive real-world impact. It aims to connect key players in healthcare, including technology developers, medical professionals, insurers, government agencies, and thought leaders, to foster collaboration and innovation.
The HLTH 2024 conference attracts over 12,000 attendees and is among the largest, most anticipated healthcare conferences worldwide. This event inspires dialogue and collaboration across various healthcare sectors. Attendees can attend presentations and talks and gain the latest insights into healthcare trends, emerging technologies, and innovative practices.
Fields represented at HLTH:
- Healthcare providers (hospitals, clinics)
- Technology companies (AI, medical devices, software solutions)
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Government and regulatory agencies
- Payers and insurers
- Employers invested in healthcare solutions
Booth Highlights and Engagement at HLTH 2024
At Booth #2337, Tenovi enjoyed connecting with clients, partners, and healthcare leaders during the HLTH 2024 conference. Attendees could demo several of Tenovi’s 40 remote patient and therapeutic monitoring devices that connect to the Tenovi Cellular Gateway, simplifying data transmission for care teams.
Visitors shared insights into the growing demand for medication adherence tracking and the request for reliable solutions for managing medication under the value-based care model. Tenovi’s three medication adherence solutions, tailored for varied adherence needs, were on display for attendees to demo.
- Tenovi Pillbox: This multi-medication adherence smart pill box supports musculoskeletal and respiratory patients. It tracks multiple medications and seamlessly integrates with care management platforms. It also allows RTM reimbursement under codes 98976 and 98977 and CPT 98980 and 98981 for treatment management services.
- PatchRx: Designed as a smart pill bottle cap, PatchRx monitors essential medications by tracking both opening and closing events. It provides alerts and visual reminders through Tenovi’s Cellular Gateway. RTM services can be billed under CPT codes 98976, 98977, and 98980.
- Adherium Hailie® Sensors: These FDA-cleared sensors support adherence for respiratory care by tracking inhaler usage and reducing asthma and COPD exacerbations. RTM technology offers the potential to reduce costs and improve patient outcomes by decreasing respiratory-related complications.
Key Opportunities and Highlights of HLTH 2024
The HLTH 2024 conference featured several exciting opportunities for attendees:
- Nurses @ HLTH Pavilion: For the first time, HLTH showcased a pavilion dedicated to nurses. The pavilion focused on advancing patient care and the impact of nurses on the healthcare system.
- AI Pavilion: The AI Pavilion demystified using artificial intelligence in healthcare. Attendees experienced live, interactive demonstrations of AI-driven technologies. This space allowed attendees to explore how AI is being used in healthcare, from AI-powered diagnostics to clinical decision support.
- Market Connect Program: Now in its 7th year, this program provides a tailored platform for senior executives to meet one-on-one with payers, providers, employers, and government representatives. It is a networking hub for building strategic partnerships.
- Oral Health Pavilion: This immersive pavilion focused on the intersection of medical and dental care, demonstrating how collaboration between medical and dental professionals can improve patient outcomes.
Tech Talks and Booths
AI was a popular topic of tech talks and presentations during the HLTH 2024 conference. Several presentations offered valuable insights into the future of healthcare with AI:
- Solventum, AI-Powered Clinical Documentation: Travis Bias, Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Solventum, discussed how conversational and generative AI can reduce clinicians’ administrative burdens and improve the patient-physician experience.
- Roche, Medical Algorithms and AI: Dr. Vishakha Sharma highlighted Roche’s use of AI and medical algorithms to enhance diagnostics and personalize treatment plans while overcoming the challenges of integrating AI into clinical workflows.
- Quantum Health, GenAI for Healthcare Navigation: Fares Alraie, Chief Technology Officer at Quantum Health, presented their use of Generative AI (GenAI) tools to streamline patient navigation and care coordination, offering insights into how AI can simplify complex healthcare processes.
- VSP Vision, The Future of Senses: Will Flanagan from VSP Vision spoke about the intersection of sensory technology and healthcare, particularly focusing on AI-powered retinal scans for early detection of Alzheimer’s and other health issues.
HLTH 2024 Conference Featured Speakers
The event boasted a lineup of notable speakers, including:
- Jill Biden, First Lady of the United States
- Greg Adams, CEO of Kaiser Permanente
- Seema Verma, Executive Vice President at Oracle Health
- Celebrities such as Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, and Lance Bass contributed by sharing personal stories and perspectives on healthcare.
The Future of HLTH
The HLTH 2024 conference provided a platform for Tenovi and other attendees to network, learn, and explore technologies in healthcare. With innovations in AI and medical technologies and a focus on collaboration across healthcare sectors, HLTH continues to be a popular event for forward-thinking solutions in healthcare.
Next year’s HLTH 2025 will be held again at the Venetian Expo Center from October 19 – 22, 2025.
