Patients have valuable feedback on their experience during their hospital stays and clinic visits. Waiting for the patient to be discharged or leave the facility, then to provide feedback after the fact, represents a…
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Valerie Reich, vice president of healthcare strategy at Hero Digital, a customer engagement and process optimization firm, believes three primary changes will occur in the healthcare industry this year.First, AI, thus far known in…
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A major dilemma facing operating rooms is that historically, no one was measuring time. Documentation takes up a huge part of a clinician’s day. And when it comes to the OR, that documentation also…
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Patching legacy systems is a pain, but healthcare IT leaders and workers do it every day. Is complete modernization of health IT far away?Artificial intelligence is exploding in healthcare. There have been a lot…
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Many health systems’ journeys into wide-scale virtual care really began with the urgent need to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.Some health systems have been able to streamline and standardize processes across their extensive networks,…
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This is part two of a two-part special CDIO profile story. To read part one, click here.Building a digital ecosystem and crafting the technology elements of a health system’s five-year strategic plan are no…
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Digital health tools are all the rage. Hospitals and health systems are proving them to be useful in treating all kinds of ailments.Casey Bennett is at the forefront of digital health research. In his…
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Proposed legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives will allow AI and machine learning technology to prescribe drugs approved by the FDA autonomously. The bill, H.R.238, introduced on Jan. 7, would require amending the…
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California legislators are getting on the AI regulation train. A bill was introduced earlier this week that would prevent AI systems from calling themselves health professionals. Mia Bonta represents California’s 18th Assembly District, which…
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Imagine being handed the keys to all information technology at a prominent health system in the United States, and all that entails: everything from optimizing electronic health record systems to overseeing the very latest…
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