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In a panel discussion, IT professionals and health system executives discussed the challenges of implementing AI across diverse healthcare settings.
Plexāā, maker of the Bloom medical device for breast surgery, scores $4.5 million in funding.
Mark Newman, founder and CEO of Nomi Health, recommends driving accountability on fully automating payments for primary care visits to providers. He says there is no reason why they should be delayed or slow.
The Barbie doll comes equipped with a continuous glucose monitor and insulin pump.
The organizations will co-develop AI playbooks, tools, a new certification program and best practices for health AI.
Banner Health built an in-house, enterprise class digital assistant that helps team members with typical tasks that they might use AI on such as summarizing a long document, getting insight or planning, says CTO Mike Reagin.
AI helps reduce time spent in chart search, review and prep enabling end users to see a quick AI generated summary highlighting the most important things that need to be addressed, says Lori Walker, Presbyterian Healthcare Services' CMIO.
The spin-off company is expected to rake in almost $2 billion in revenue this year.
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John Orosco, Red Rover Health's CEO, says the company's API-based platform that integrates digital tools directly into EHRs can help streamline operations and reduce clinician burnout.