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TigerConnect's chief medical information officer, Dr. Will O'Connor, says both hospitals and patients are affected financially by bed blocking, when a patient unnecessarily occupies a hospital bed, and outcomes suffer.
Dr. Eve Cunningham, chief of virtual care and digital health at Providence, explains how the health system is implementing AI, vetting companies in the space to ensure security and facing challenges in solidifying provider adoption.
Residents and medical students hesitate to use AI, said University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine's director of digital innovation in pediatric surgery, Dr. Patrick Thomas. Still, many acknowledge that positives may exist.
HIMSS24
The managing director at Second Century Tech, Tom Lawry, gives insight into his various HIMSS24 sessions, where he will discuss the realities of AI in healthcare for informatics nurses, and bringing together data and AI processes to drive change.
Dr. Srinivasan Suresh, VP, CIO and CMIO at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, discusses how ChatGPT and large language models are applicable within healthcare, and the promise of AI tools in the administrative and patient settings.
Despite the hype, this buzzing AI will still have to prove its worth for Asia's cautious hospitals, says one health tech vendor.
Dr. Benoit Desjardins, professor of radiology at Penn Medicine, examines the intersection between cybersecurity and radiology and how AI is revolutionizing both disciplines to help fight hackers extorting healthcare facilities.
Matt Cybulsky, founder and consultant at Ionian Healthcare Consulting, discusses how healthcare providers can use AI and ML to improve value-based care and enhance predictive care to help change patient behavior and improve outcomes.
Clinical consultant at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics Sophia Henry discusses the HIMSS AI panel she participated in on responsible AI, navigating ethical considerations and using the tech to decrease nurse burnout and improve patient outcomes.
AI is another tool in a provider's kit to help solve care challenges, but the difference is that it learns, says Dr. Rebecca Mishuris, CMIO and VP at Mass General Brigham. Thus, it is imperative to consider principals when deploying genAI.