Health systems are increasingly talking about the value of technology and AI, but the ability to demonstrate that value financially has not caught up, according to new research from Deloitte. The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions surveyed 64 healthcare CFOs…
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In this episode, Akinwole “Aki” Garrett, Chief Executive Officer, BlackDoctor, discusses the evolution of BlackDoctor into a technology-enabled health services platform, with a focus on AI, personalization, trust and measurable health outcomes. He also shares his vision for leveraging technology,…
In this episode, Tony Ambrozie, Senior Vice President, Chief Digital & Technology Officer – Pharmacy, CVS Health Enterprise Digital, discusses Health 100, healthcare interoperability and how AI can help connect fragmented patient data, coordinate care and improve the consumer experience.…
Most health systems don’t have an AI problem; they have an operationalization problem. Underneath that operationalization problem are two journeys running at once. The technology journey (the platform, the data pipelines, the evaluation infrastructure) is, relatively speaking, the tractable one.…
Tonya Darner will step down from her role as market CEO of UP Health System-Marquette (Mich.) and UP Health System-Bell in Ishpeming, Mich., effective Sept. 18, NBC affiliate WLUC reported Aug. 25. UP Health System said in a statement to…