Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
Health systems are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence into clinical and operational workflows. Their multi-million dollar investment strategy could make or break the organization. Executive leaders must strike the right balance of quick adoption, but not moving too quickly; selecting the…
Cleveland-based MetroHealth System plans to roll out an enterprisewide AI platform to help improve clinical workflows. The public safety-net health system will use healthcare AI company Pieces Technologies’ EHR-integrated software to automate such tasks as progress notes, discharge summaries and…
Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health is expanding its use of an artificial intelligence tool designed to support emergency department nurses and enhance patient safety across five additional hospitals. The health system will now deploy KATE AI in seven of its…
Historically, supporting after-hours care has been a significant challenge for healthcare practices. Whether it’s hiring additional staff to manage after-hours patient calls or addressing messages and requests from the previous night, there continues to be a gap in the care…
Cleveland Clinic is partnering with revenue cycle automation company Akasa to deploy generative AI tools to “support efficient and accurate medical coding practices.” Through the partnership, the health system will apply multiple Akasa AI-powered tools during the mid-revenue cycle across…
Ambience Healthcare and Houston Methodist have launched a collaboration to bring AI to emergency departments and inpatient care, aiming to boost efficiency and improve patient care in two of healthcare’s most demanding settings. Emergency and inpatient clinicians face some of…
Healthcare leaders are confident in the potential of AI to transform the industry but are adopting the technology slowly, management consulting firm Bain & Co. found. Here are seven things to know from an April 22 Bain & Co. article…
The role of the healthcare CIO is undergoing a rapid transformation — driven in large part by the rise of generative AI, which is reshaping not only technology strategies but enterprise leadership itself. “The role of the CIO is always…
Eight healthcare AI startups made CB Insights’ ninth annual AI 100 list of the top emerging AI companies. The market researcher picked the winners based on factors including deal activity, industry partnerships, team and investor strength, patent activity, analyst briefings,…
Houston-based Texas Children’s Hospital has developed an AI model to assess bone age in pediatric patients, allowing radiologists to allocate time to more complex tasks. Launched in November, the AI technology interprets X-rays to estimate a patient’s bone age, which…