HIMSSCast: How Intermountain is using AI to scale its value-based care efforts

As hospitals and health systems work to improve quality and reduce cost, their analytics and business intelligence capabilities are getting more advanced as artificial intelligence helps turbocharge their population health and value-based care efforts. One organization at the leading edge of… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More

Generative AI growing big in the year ahead, physician expert says

The growing use of artificial intelligence and the explosive presence of generative AI (like ChatGPT) are lighting up the realm of healthcare information technology. The keys are where to use AI and how to safely use it. Dr. Nirav S. Shah is medical director of quality innovation and clinical… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

Provider digital health chief and venture capitalist talk AI, partnerships

Michael Hasselberg, RN, PMHNP-BC, chief digital health officer at the University of Rochester Medical Center, and Dr. Justin Norden, a partner at GSR Ventures, a $3.5 billion assets under management venture firm investing in early-stage digital health companies, are jointly attending HIMSS23… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

Philips Future Health Index shows providers plan to invest in AI

CHICAGO – The Philips Future Health Index 2023 global report released here at HIMSS23 today shows healthcare leaders are focused on addressing staffing shortages and stepping up planned AI investments. The investments are to increase critical decision support and operational efficiency that… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

Behavioral health access needs remote care and AI

From left, Sean Stickle, Taft Parsons III, Marti Taylor, Dr. Zenobia Brown and Tjasa Zajc talk about behavioral healthcare access during HIMSS23. CHICAGO – About half of the population in the country live in areas that have a lack of access to behavioral healthcare, said Taft Parsons III, vice… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

Technology must be developed with care to improve health equity

CHICAGO — At a panel discussion at the HIMSS Global Conference on Tuesday, panelists highlighted the importance of minority and historically marginalized populations having a seat at the table during the decision-making process to improve health equity using technology.  “Some have said… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More

Epic, Microsoft partner to use generative AI for better EHRs

Microsoft and Epic are teaming up to harness the power of generative artificial intelligence to improve the accuracy and efficiency of electronic health records. The partnership will integrate the Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service with Epic’s EHR platform, for example extending natural language… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

AI needs rules and regulations to evolve effectively

CHICAGO — During the Machine Learning and AI for Healthcare Forum at the 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition here on Monday, panelists discussed the good, the bad and the possibilities for artificial intelligence.  “The opportunity is to really leverage the power of these 0’s and… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more