The following is a guest article by Gigi Yuen, PhD, Chief Data & AI Officer at Cohere
Prior authorization is entering a moment of major transition. New federal requirements and AHIP-backed commitments taking effect in…
Introduction
Fort St. John Hospital is grappling with a significant overcrowding crisis that has persisted for months, raising serious concerns about patient safety and healthcare worker burnout. A local resident has brought attention to alarming…
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The following is a guest article by Gayatri Thakkar, Founder and CEO at Inferenz
A Quiet Miss that Turned Serious
Mrs. Harris waited by the window for her morning wound check. The caregiver who knew her…
The Growing Challenge of Healthcare Burnout
Clinician burnout has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges facing modern healthcare systems. Healthcare professionals across the nation are experiencing unprecedented levels of stress, fatigue, and moral…
The following is a guest article by Adam Seguin, CEO at Vocantas
Staffing shortages and inefficient scheduling processes continue to challenge hospitals and healthcare facilities globally. The increasing demand for healthcare services, coupled with strain…
Anyone who has been on a hospital ward, whether as clinician, patient, or visitor, has noticed the continual din of beeps and chirps—it can drive you crazy. It’s notable that one of the simple…
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As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received…
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Staffing has become alarmingly tight in health care, driven by aging and a less healthy population, an aging workforce, bureaucratic demands from payers that disincentivize staff, and the traumas of the COVID-19 crisis and…
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The following is a guest article by Anna Twomey, Senior Director, Healthcare Providers – Americas at SS&C Blue Prism
With rising staffing shortages and burnout among healthcare workers, digital transformation will be key to overcoming these challenges and protecting…
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Clinical Involvement in Algorithm Development Michael Pencina, vice dean of data science at the Duke University School of Medicine, says recent discussions about data-driven automation have focused on how to decrease burnout and increase…
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