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"Our work highlights how combining clinical expertise with real-time data systems and automated digital tools can improve care for some of the sickest children in the hospital," says its clinical informatics specialist.
Medicomp Systems CEO David Lareau says varied data structures and coding systems make transforming the documentation ambient AI creates into usable data for clinical decision-making a challenge.
Robert Havasy, HIMSS' senior director of informatics strategy, says he's interested in how health systems are leveraging AI to assist patients along the care journey, even as they also work to improve provider experience.
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Inventory carrying costs alone have been reduced by more than $10 million, says a pharmacy IT exec, who touts the ROI of combined analytics technologies.
Artisight's AI ambient intelligence offerings combine audio and video, sensors and computer vision to create a smart hospital room for patient safety and workflow efficiency. Karie Ryan, DNP, the company's chief nursing officer, explains.
It brings value at every career level, enabling networking for newcomers and offering continuous learning and community for seasoned executives, says Lisa Counsell, HIMSS sales and relationship management VP.
Members of Congress from affected states are hoping to repeal the AI-focused Medicare prior auth model, claiming it privatizes care delivery and harms patients.
The health system developed a nursing command center enhanced by artificial intelligence that searches patient records for signs of deterioration and rolled it out to all 15 of its hospitals, explains UCHealth's Brittany Cyriacks.
Success Stories & ROI
What's more, staff used the analytics to slash inpatient length of stay from 5.99 days to 5.29 – a result "not driven by a single initiative, but by the cumulative effect of real-time visibility and coordinated action," says a performance improvement director.
Stakeholders who are interested in health and technology policy advocacy can join any number of committees or workgroups related to their topic of interest, says HIMSS Senior Director of Public Policy Jonathan French.