Renton, Wash.-based Providence now has 12 AI use cases in Epic after upgrading the EHR in April. As part of the 51-hospital system’s Project Pixel, clinical and revenue cycle applications, informatics and healthcare intelligence staffers are rolling out Epic AI…
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Health systems are experiencing rising call volumes while using phone systems that weren’t designed for today’s digital expectations. AI-based technologies are changing the landscape, enabling organizations to improve the patient experience and reduce costs. During Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting in…
Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health has expanded its TeleNICU program to new sites in Montana and Wyoming, with plans to add Nevada, according to a March 25 report from the Utah Hospital Association. The program connects well-baby nurseries…
When Anika Gardenhire, RN, stepped into the newly created chief digital and information officer role at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, Mich., in March, she joined the organization at a time of broader strategic focus on integration and technology-forward thinking.…
Health systems have been saving millions of dollars and hundreds of hours through partnerships with Big Tech companies. Here are six collaborations Becker’s reported on in the past month: 1. Boston Children’s Hospital has forged unique collaborations with tech companies…
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For new neurology patients, seeing a physician in person or virtually made no difference in how soon they needed care next, according to an April 22 study in Neurology. The researchers used EHR data from three academic medical centers to…
Tempus AI and the University of Southern California in Los Angeles have launched a collaboration to advance precision medicine using artificial intelligence. The partnership will integrate AI-driven tools across the University of Southern California’s health system, which serves more than…
Michael Han, MD, has been named chief medical officer of AI startup Ambience Healthcare. Dr. Han most recently served as vice president and chief medical information officer of Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System. He previously worked in informatics leadership at…
Atropos Health, a healthcare data company, has launched a medical evidence platform to support clinical decision-making and large language model training. The platform currently hosts more than 33 million evidence-based findings and is expected to grow to more than 2…
Rohit Chandra, PhD, chief digital officer at Cleveland Clinic, came to the organization from more than two decades in big tech rather than medicine or health administration. Four years into his tenure, he said the health system is working to…