Back in 2018, Healthcare IT News reported on how the University of Virginia (UVA) Health System, based in Charlottesville, had completed implementation of new reporting technology that enabled radiologists to create next generation reports containing…
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While AI adoption is increasing in healthcare, there are privacy and content risks that come with technology advancements.Healthcare organizations, according to Dr. Terri Shieh-Newton, an immunologist and a member at global law firm Mintz,…
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The Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver program from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has grown to 125 health systems and 289 hospitals in 37 states in less than three years. A…
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Health systems have invested heavily in EHR foundations and IT infrastructure, but these resources are limited to clinical operations and patient record management.To redesign care in a way that focuses on people as they…
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Automation and artificial intelligence have become crucial tools in transforming healthcare. Today, innovative use of AI helps ensure clinicians have more time to dedicate to their patients.Beth McCombs is executive vice president and chief…
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Dr. Shiv Rao is a practicing cardiologist and CEO of Abridge, a vendor of generative AI-powered clinical documentation technology. He built that voice-to-text technology so he knows about the ups and downs of generative…
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The healthcare lead at research and consulting giant Accenture lays out how to get proprietary data ready, establish the right controls and harmonize people with the tech.Many healthcare organizations are onboarding generative AI fast…
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About eight years ago, Joe Clubb arrived at Allina Health, a non-profit health system serving Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Today he is vice president of operations in mental health and addiction services.THE PROBLEM
Back then,…
Neutropenic fever is a common complication for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. In fact, one out of every 29 chemotherapy-treated patients is hospitalized, with a startling mortality rate of 7-9.5%. Fevers can come on suddenly and…
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Generative artificial intelligence – the kind of AI behind the hugely popular ChatGPT application – already is disrupting the healthcare industry. C-suite executives and other health IT leaders at provider organizations need to know…
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