Iodine Software expands partnership with OpenAI

Iodine Software, a developer of clinical documentation improvement tools, announced this week it will gain access to OpenAI’s artificial intelligence technologies, including the GPT-4 large language model, through an expanded collaboration. WHY IT MATTERS Iodine says it plans to integrate… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

Singapore General Hospital assesses patients’ surgery risk using predictive AI

The Singapore General Hospital has deployed a predictive AI tool that helps check a patient’s fitness for surgery.  Dubbed CARES-ML (Combined Assessment of Risk Encountered in Surgery-Machine Learning), the predictive tool generates a surgery risk report and score using a patient’s medical… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

OSF Healthcare using predictive AI to streamline care navigator workloads

Researchers from OSF Healthcare and its partners have developed an artificial intelligence algorithm that can predict the upcoming week’s work for each cancer patient navigator’s existing patients – and a second machine learning model that then distributes new patients among the navigators… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More

Epic, Nuance broaden GPT4-powered ambient documentation

Nuance Communications and Epic on Tuesday announced wider availability of Nuance’s Dragon Ambient eXperience Express technology to Epic customers. WHY IT MATTERSThe expanded integration of DAX Express into Epic workflows will help existing Dragon Medical better manage the burdensome… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

Smart hospital benefits, best practices, and transition guide

Transitioning to a smart or tech-enabled hospital has become a top priority as hospitals strive to give patients the best care and outcomes possible. Smart hospitals tap into the potential of groundbreaking technologies and cloud-based tools to elevate patient care, optimize workflows and… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More

UNC Health pilots generative AI chatbot

UNC Health, participating in Epic’s generative artificial intelligence program that utilizes Microsoft Azure, will begin rolling out its internal chatbot tool with a small group of clinicians and administrators and plans to offer the tool more broadly later this year. WHY IT MATTERS The Chapel… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

Supervised deep learning shown to enable more accurate delirium detection

The first proof-of-concept pilot study with a limited-lead, rapid-response electroencephalogram medical device, which measures the electrical activity of the brain, and Vision Transformer, a supervised deep learning method, detected changes associated with delirium before the onset of symptoms… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

AWS launches generative AI program with $100M

Amazon Web Services this week announced a new artificial intelligence initiative designed to help customers across numerous industries make better use of advancements in machine learning and automation, and scope high-value use cases based on best practices and industry expertise.  WHY IT… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

HIMSSCast: When AI is involved in decision making, how does man trust machine?

A lot of people today are having troubles trusting artificial intelligence not to become sentient and take over the world ala “The Terminator.” For the time being, in healthcare, one of the big questions for clinicians is: Can I trust AI to help me make decisions about patients? Today’s podcast… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more

AMA announces 9 awardees for its research program on EHR use

The American Medical Association this week announced the nine new healthcare organizations who will split nearly $600,000 as part of its Electronic Health Record Use Research Grant Program.  WHY IT MATTERSThis batch of grant recipients will divvy up some $589,000 from AMA as they research the… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More