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A deep learning algorithm called FaceAge could allow clinicians to improve their qualitative assessments and possibly catch diseases sooner, says Mass General Brigham oncologist Dr. Raymond Mak, who'll showcase the technology at HIMSS26.
So says Dr. Andrew Mellin, CMIO at Surescripts, who also predicts prior authorization will become less challenging as prescribers in greater numbers turn to automated prior authorization technologies.
“Most nurses want a manager emphatic to work/life balance,” says Kimberly Landers, RN at Morris Hospital.
At HIMSS26, leaders from HL7 Da Vinci Project and Aetna will show how C-suite leaders – and all patients – can benefit from the interoperability spec, which is enabling process automation for more informed decision-making about pricing.
Silicon Valley Bank head of healthcare and life sciences says the bank's strategy has remained the same since its collapse in 2023.
Also, Mandaya Royal Hospital Puri becomes the first in Indonesia to introduce a robotic system for kidney stone removal from South Korea.
The guidance allows for different levels of transparency depending on whether artificial intelligence is used in direct patient interactions or in background administrative functions.
Success Stories & ROI
The center uses the claims submission technology to automatically turn its clinical information into data appropriate for HEDIS measures to maximize its pay-for-performance reimbursement. Services are accurately captured for reporting and reimbursement.
Experts advise healthcare organizations to ask: "Who will be accountable for decisions influenced by artificial intelligence – the clinician, department, vendor or hospital? And what will be needed to defend AI-influenced decisions?"
Remote Patient Monitoring
It's been a "game-changer" in making remote patient monitoring available for all patients, says one of the health system's telehealth leaders. A hybrid approach enables providers to serve many more patients: 500% growth over a centralized system.