Approximately 11.7 million U.S. households do not have in-home internet access and approximately 5.5 million households do not have a computer, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That’s just the beginning of a deep…
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Jewish General Hospital in Montreal had a problem with its patient data: Despite having plenty of it, the process of extracting insights that improved patient care was arduous and onerous.THE PROBLEM
It has a large…
Hospitals and health systems, especially larger ones, are using AI in myriad new ways – including leveraging it for improved patient experience, and for better patient engagement with the goal of reducing health inequities.Tom…
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A while back, Evara Health had briefly considered remote patient monitoring as a service, but the federally qualified health center never had the necessary funding.THE PROBLEM
With so many patients being elderly or having transportation…
“Watch for genAI to analyze an individual’s clinical history.” “Digital prior authorization will take center stage as expectations for 24-hour approvals become real.”
“Intelligent automation is poised to unlock efficiencies across the board.”
“We may likely see…
Prior to the growth, adoption and use of its patient portal, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago had only two entry points for patients looking to receive care – calling the…
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Some behavioral healthcare practices have begun advancing their patient portal and mobile app offerings.Native telehealth integration was a rarity in patient portals not too long ago. But it has become more common since the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a series of features on top voices in health IT discussing the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. To read the first feature, on Dr. John Halamka…
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Musculoskeletal (MSK) is routinely one of the three most expensive categories of care (along with cardio-metabolic disease and cancer care). Dr. Steve Schutzer, an orthopedic surgeon for 34 years, is working on this pain point as…
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Most hospitals and health systems still are evaluating whether artificial intelligence is right for their organization. Many, though, are seeking to expand existing AI and machine learning implementations.Healthcare provider organizations that fall in either…
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