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The expansion aims to connect the western and eastern islands at a distance of 3,500 kilometres.
The projects mark a "significant step in VUMC’s exploration of AI’s potential in streamlining clinician workflows and enhancing medical record-keeping while reducing time spent on documentation," said the health system's CMIO.
The health system is piloting new tools to streamline workflows, such an ambient listening during patient exams, says Albert Marinez, its chief analytics officer. He describes some lessons learned during early-stage implementation.
The application, known as iStar, was created by Perelman School of Medicine researchers to give clinicians more insights into gene activities in medical images and, potentially, help them diagnose cancers that might have otherwise been undetected.
Andreessen Horowitz investment partner Jay Rughani discusses the paper he and his colleagues published recently about clinical use cases of AI, and outlined steps regulators should take for reimbursing providers using the technology.
Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy enables doctors to perform minimally invasive biopsies in distant areas of the lungs, including small nodules in the peripheral regions.
A randomized clinical vignette survey across more than a dozen states, with hospitalists, NPs and PAs taking part, evaluated systematically biased algorithms and how clinicians make decisions with image-based AI guides.
Tom Hallisey, digital health strategy lead for the Healthcare Association of New York State, offers thoughts on recent ONC regs on model transparency – and some tips for deploying ambient AI intelligently.
Steven Ullman, director at the Center for Health Management and Policy at the University of Miami, says utilization has dropped to 5.4% of medical claims since telehealth use skyrocketed during the pandemic.
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