Healthcare leaders at ViVe 2025 explored how to overcome the challenges of expanding virtual care. Notably, these included gaining provider adoption and shaping policy and financial support systems for sustainability. Speakers stressed the importance of integrating digital solutions while maintaining high-quality patient interactions. Hybrid models, provider training, permanent telemedicine waivers, reimbursement parity, and thoughtful AI usage were suggested as strategies for enhanced implementation and improved access to care, particularly in rural and underserved areas.

Developer guilty of using kill switch to sabotage employer’s systems
A software developer, Davis Lu, has been found guilty of sabotaging his former employer’s systems by installing custom malware and a “kill switch”. After being