HCA Healthcare is now implementing a new algorithm-derived system across its entire network, which includes 186 hospitals and approximately 2,400 ambulatory sites of care. FIERCE Healthcare
Health systems that have recently moved from an Oracle Health EHR system to an Epic version say they made the move due to Epic's tools and its ability to exchange information easier. Becker’s Health IT
More than two-thirds of U.S. physicians have changed their minds about generative AI, now viewing it as beneficial to healthcare. Yet, despite its growing power and presence in medicine—with 40% of doctors planning to use AI next year—apprehensions remain strong. Forbes
Mass General Brigham researchers conducted a study to learn more about the efficacy of large language models when used to draft responses to patient messages in the EHR. The results showed that these AI tools can do a good job at reducing physicians’ workloads and improving patient education — but also that these tools have limitations that require human oversight. MedCity News
Project Heal will track health misinformation trends and generate adaptable counter-messaging for public health agencies to use in their efforts to address false claims.Healthcare IT News
In this episode, Shahidul Mannan, MBA, Chief Data Officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health, discusses the complexities of establishing a robust data infrastructure in healthcare. He also highlights the significance of data and AI governance and expresses concerns about leadership readiness for AI. Listen now.
Many consumers leave their provider because of navigation problems, while many leave their insurer because of experience issues, a new Accenture report found. MedCity News
Health systems are turning to artificial intelligence to easily bring patient-doctor conversations into the electronic health record. Modern Healthcare
Featured Event
This week we are at the NE HIMSS 2024 Spring Conference in Norwood, MA, on May 16. If you happen to be in the area or at the event, do let us know. Both Rohit Mahajan, Managing Partner and CEO, Damo and BigRio and Ed Marx will be at the event. Schedule a Meeting
Rohit Mahajan is also speaking at the event on Harnessing AI Innovation in Healthcare: Transformative Applications and Future Directions. Learn more.
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2023 DigiMTM Digital Maturity Momentum Awards, recognizing excellence and contributions to digital transformation in healthcare. These awards celebrate individuals and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding commitment, innovation, and impact in advancing digital maturity within our industry. Damo Research and Thought Leadership
Last week, we conducted the CHIME online focus group, with our esteemed CHIME healthcare provider members, discussing Enterprise AI Adoption and Governance in Healthcare. The focus was on evaluating current AI applications within healthcare systems, discussing AI’s potential to enhance operational efficiency and patient care, and addressing the challenges of data governance and security. Damo Blog
Our annual survey of the state of Enterprise AI Adoption and Governance in Healthcare Organizations, as part of our CHIME Foundation membership, is out! Download the Report. Damo Research and Insights
There is a considerable change in the approach to outreach from being merely reactive and providing “sick care” services to offering more proactive campaigns and touchpoints. This white paper presents how CRM can enhance patient engagement and boost patient flow for care management, preventive care, and wellness initiatives in clinical settings.
When Oracle Corp. spent $28 billion two years ago to acquire electronic-records company Cerner Corp., it promised a revolution in healthcare technology. Modern Healthcare
Researchers engaged with organizations across a variety of industries, each at a different stage of implementing responsible AI. They determined that, although data engineers and data scientists typically take on most responsibility from conception to production of AI development lifecycles, non-technical leaders can play a key role in ensuring the integration of responsible AI. They identified four key moves — translate, integrate, calibrate, and proliferate — that leaders can make to ensure that responsible AI practices are fully integrated into broader operational standards. HBR
Earlier this year, Rad AI teamed up with Google to use its cloud and large language models to streamline workflows and reduce radiologists' administrative burdens. Fierce Healthcare
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