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Children’s Hospital LA launches AI-driven ER patient app

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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has partnered with Vital to integrate an artificial intelligence-driven tool called ERAdvisor that can improve the patient-family experience with clarity and predictability. Vital said it offers four AI tools to serve hospital emergency departments, inpatient stays and ongoing care.

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NSF and Amazon award $1M for healthcare AI integrity

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The accepted proposals set goals to improve access to underserved patients and to improve patient care in high-stakes hospital settings. The research will introduce a framework to use almost-matching-exactly (AME) techniques in machine learning and interpretable policy design through "sparse" decision trees for doctors and others.

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A guide to healthcare digital transformation and the digital-first model

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Besides being all the rage in the industry, digital transformation is a key component to the strategy of forward-leaning hospitals and health systems today. Similarly, seamless data exchange across hospitals, health insurance and regulatory systems is crucial for efficient functioning.

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Patients benefit from AI-powered care navigator at Columbia Memorial Health

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Albany Med - Columbia Memorial Health (CMH) in Hudson, New York, is a community hospital and health system serving more than 100,000 residents in Columbia and Greene counties. Patients would look for their symptoms on Google and seek care at other hospitals and health systems in the region that had a stronger digital presence.

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Rapid telehealth rollout was beneficial for nursing homes, but had downsides too

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"For those with cognitive impairments, they might not understand on a telehealth call why or how their doctor is talking to them through a computer screen," explained Kimberly Powell, an assistant professor in the MU Sinclair School of Nursing and lead author of the study, in a statement. Saved organizational resources.

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How AI is Changing the Conversation Around Hospital Denials – and Improving Financial Implications in the Process

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Director of Revenue Integrity at XSOLIS Of the many complexities within the healthcare industry, medical necessity determinations can be the most challenging – and pose one of the greatest barriers to efficient revenue cycle processes and appropriate reimbursement. billion in administrative costs for hospitals and health systems annually.

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The Future of Digital Transformation in Hospitals

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Ittai Dayan, co-founder & CEO of Rhino Health Hospitals are increasingly motivated to drive digital transformation in order to improve patient outcomes, reduce costs, meet regulatory requirements and stay competitive.