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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 36 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

By Bill Siwicki | 12:03 pm | August 26, 2024
With a shortage of emergency medical service workers in the state, one telehealth service brings a virtual EMT into the ambulance to help the technician who is alone. That offers a wealth of medical expertise from physicians while en route to the hospital.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:22 pm | August 23, 2024
Advancements in machine learning are enhancing new large language models' ability to undergo continuous learning and generalize to areas in which the model has not been trained – a transformative next step for AI in imaging.
By Bill Siwicki | 10:49 am | August 22, 2024
Beyond overseeing the implementation of AI projects, CAIOs consider broader implications, such as changes to operations and culture. And they aim to ensure AI systems are developed and deployed ethically, transparently and responsibly.
By Bill Siwicki | 10:51 am | August 21, 2024
Therapists at the mental health provider are quite happy with the results – mean time to complete documentation has improved by 75%. Some therapists say they would think twice about leaving WellPower because of the AI technology.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:24 pm | August 20, 2024
Explainable AI aims to make models more interpretable and transparent, ensuring their decision-making processes can be understood and trusted by clinicians and others.
Remote Patient Monitoring
By Bill Siwicki | 12:28 pm | August 19, 2024
Artificial intelligence is helping improve remote patient monitoring technology, with especially promising applications focused on diabetes. One CEO discusses the quality and cost-efficiency promise of "the next generation of remote care."
By Bill Siwicki | 12:31 pm | August 16, 2024
Cerebral has decreased time spent on audits by 78% and has seen an even bigger improvement in meeting critical insurance criteria. The technology offers precise data feedback that could be missed in manual auditing, an exec says.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:18 pm | August 15, 2024
Advancing "techquity" demands that providers be all in with collaboration, transparency and inclusivity, says Andrew Hamilton, RN – who offers insights about public health surveillance and the collection and use of social care needs data.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:16 pm | August 14, 2024
With the digital intake process, 70% of patients now complete their intake forms within 10 minutes. This efficiency has saved staff approximately 10 minutes per appointment, allowing them to focus more on patient care rather than paperwork.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:02 am | August 13, 2024
"Medicare is a trend setter. By legitimizing these treatments within the Medicare system, it sets a precedent for other insurers to follow suit, potentially transforming the landscape of mental healthcare delivery," Digital Therapeutics Alliance CEO says.

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