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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 | 05:23 pm | October 23, 2023
That's according to Vrinda Khurjekar, a consultant specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning. But she cautions that the right governance and guardrails are needed before that happens.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:24 am | October 23, 2023
Helen Waters, chief operating officer at the EHR giant, describes the company's artificial intelligence strategy and shows how provider organizations can benefit today from NLP, LLMs, generative AI and more.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:47 am | October 20, 2023
Mountain Region CommonSpirit Health's CMIO outlines novel ways RTLS is being used in finding everything from staff and patients to equipment and patients' personal items – and how it all adds up to the quadruple aim.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:08 am | October 19, 2023
Yes, RTLS. Mountain Region CommonSpirit Health's CMIO offers a deep dive into some novel uses of the tracking technology, showing how it can fulfill its long-touted promise of improving care quality, patient and provider experience and the bottom line.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:11 am | October 18, 2023
A top nurse and VP of digital health at Penn Medicine offers a wide-ranging look at how nurse leaders must help purchase, implement, use and refine ever more complex artificial intelligence tools.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:22 am | October 17, 2023
New monitoring devices and AI algorithms could help reduce staggering costs and improve quality of life for patients with chronic diseases such as COPD, asthma and chronic cough.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:39 am | October 16, 2023
EHR-linked virtual care "allows us to expand our capabilities, creating opportunities to build trust," says the health system's chief information and digital officer.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:32 am | October 13, 2023
The orthopedics and spine practice has conducted 4,759 pre-collections estimates and is up to $898,000 in pre-collections. Patient AR on the back end has improved significantly, as well.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:00 pm | October 12, 2023
The technology also helps care teams to standardize patient education and care pathways, while more consistently collecting patient-reported outcomes and other data across its spine, joint and sports medicine service lines, says its orthopedic surgery chief.
By Bill Siwicki | 10:36 am | October 11, 2023
The initiative also provides savings in the form of signing bonuses the hospital would have had to pay out for new staff. And it saved $7 million on travel nurses. Further, nurse satisfaction has improved significantly, its chief digital officer says.

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