HIMSS ’25: Ed Marx, A Chat With A Legend (#405)

HIMSS ’25: Ed Marx, A Chat With A Legend (#405)

Author: Shift Forward Health April 1, 2025 Duration: 12:46

(BONUS EPISODE) Live from HIMSS: One of the best parts about conferences like HIMSS is the opportunity to sit down with friends and legends in the space. Ed Marx happens to be both, and in this bonus episode, he was kind enough to share what he’s paying attention to and why he thinks addressing relationships between vendors and buyers can spark future waves of innovation. 

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