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Dr. Shreya Shah, medical informatics director at Stanford Health Care, says higher-value, lower-risk use cases like automated draft replies to patient messages and ambient AI scribes are improving the care experience for providers.
HIMSS' new Policy Principles for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning focus on safety and trust; transparency and privacy; and workforce and sustainability. Jonathan French, senior director of public policy at HIMSS explains more.
Health CIOs at HIMSS24 APAC sought best practices to improve leadership, alongside strengthening regional ties, HIMSS President and CEO Hal Wolf shares.
Dr. Gerald Lip of the U.K.'s NHS Grampian says that using AI algorithms has allowed a shrinking pool of radiologists to work more efficiently and provide test results in three days, instead of two weeks.
What does the next year in AI and genAI look like? How can and must AI help with the clinician shortage? Is fearmongering detrimental to AI's future? Greg Miller, vice president of business development at Carta Healthcare, has the answers.
At the VA, automation is helping innovate troubleshooting, maintenance other med device management tasks, says Christopher Ahn, biomedical engineer supervisor at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Dayton, Ohio.
Dr. Diana van Stijn, Lapsi Health CMO, talks about how the company turned an idea for a sound-based clinical tool into a new product by incorporating feedback about what features would be useful to clinicians.
Dr. Sonya Makhni, medical director of applied informatics at Mayo Clinic Platform, says providers want assurances that artificial intelligence tools are useful, transparent, explainable and secure.
Nana Odom, head of clinical engineering at Cleveland Clinic London, says healthcare organizations should educate all employees to understand and observe cybersecurity best practices.
Providence Chief of Virtual Care and Digital Health Dr. Eve Cunningham offers advice and best practices for using automation and ambient voice to help alleviate burden and bring joy back to medicine.
