Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
Significant structural reforms to the U.S. healthcare system are required to extract the full benefits of artificial intelligence, Lloyd Minor, MD, dean of the Stanford (Calif.) University School of Medicine, wrote in Harvard Business Review May 27. If current flaws…
AI-powered ambient listening tools are gaining traction in healthcare, but cost remains a key concern, The Wall Street Journal reported May 27. Most health systems license or subscribe to the technology, with monthly fees ranging from $200 to $600 per…
As health systems nationwide navigate the complexities of integrating AI into clinical and operational workflows, St. Louis-based Mercy is scaling both traditional and generative AI across its enterprise. Byron Yount, PhD, chief data and artificial intelligence officer at Mercy, spoke…
Artificial intelligence is drastically changing clinical and operational capabilities to support better patient outcomes and more efficient processes. Given the pace of transformation, what will be possible in healthcare three to five years from now that isn’t today? Three physicians…
Health system CIOs told Becker’s they convince their CFOs of the value of AI by thoroughly outlining the return on investment, even if it might be far off into the future. Michael Mainiero, senior vice president and chief digital and…
Artificial intelligence is no longer a niche tool relegated to data science teams or academic labs — it’s becoming a foundational pillar of modern healthcare strategy. Stanford Health Care is at the forefront of this transition. The health system rolled…
Oracle Health, Cleveland Clinic and G42, a technology firm based in the United Arab Emirates, have announced a partnership to develop an AI-powered platform aimed at transforming healthcare delivery in the U.S. and UAE. The platform is designed to harness…
While a new AI platform at Cleveland-based MetroHealth System was “not cheap,” the expected benefits include documentation burden relief and better patient outcomes, a leader told Becker’s. The public safety-net health system recently adopted an AI system from Pieces Technologies…
As health systems roll out AI, many are developing governance structures to monitor and assess the technology. Here are eight steps to set up AI governance, according to a tool kit published in April by the American Medical Association and…
As health systems race to integrate generative AI into clinical workflows, TidalHealth CIO and CMIO Mark Weisman, MD, is taking a methodical approach — one focused on financial accountability. The Salisbury, Md.-based health system has formed an AI committee composed…