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How AI Can Reinvent Nurse Staffing

by Danielle Bowie, Chief Nursing Officer, Trusted Health 11/06/2023 Leave a Comment

How AI Can Reinvent Nurse Staffing

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way the healthcare industry operates, from clinical decision-making to front-office tasks to financial workflows. Perhaps one of the areas where AI has the most potential is nurse staffing, an issue that has reached crisis proportions as a result of COVID-19.  The pandemic exacerbated existing issues such as short staffing and created new ones like skyrocketing contingent labor costs. Today, nurse turnover rates remain far higher than
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The Realistic Future of ChatGPT/AI in Healthcare

by Matt Cohen, Director of AI, Loyal 11/03/2023 Leave a Comment

The Realistic Future of ChatGPT/AI in Healthcare

As the buzz around ChatGPT and generative-AI continues, it’s important for health leaders to look past their excitement around these new tools and remain committed to ensuring patient trust is a top priority. Consider that six out of every ten patients are reportedly uncomfortable with providers relying solely on AI for specific healthcare needs, and while ChatGPT may appear to provide impressive responses, there’s still room for error and data misinformation, which can result in patient
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Automation Fills Gaps Left by Revenue Cycle Talent Shortage

by Noel A. Felipe, CRCR, SVP & Revenue Cycle Practice Leader, Firstsource 10/31/2023 Leave a Comment

Automation Fills Gaps Left by Revenue Cycle Talent Shortage

Healthcare providers are feeling the industry’s talent shortage in their administrative functions as well as clinical areas. One case in point: revenue cycle management. In a recent study, 63% of healthcare providers reported an inability to fill key revenue management roles. Reduced revenues and cash reserves are almost inevitable when providers don’t have sufficient staff to follow up on claims, manage appeals and help patients understand their financial responsibilities and
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Why AI Can Potentially Revolutionize Breast Cancer Detection

by Teri Thomas, CEO and Managing Director at Volpara Health 10/30/2023 Leave a Comment

AI at the helm: the new era for women's health

Breast cancer awareness is essential for early detection, which is critical for improving survival rates and reducing the burden of this disease. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but education and awareness should not be limited to just one month of the year. A large portion of the global population will experience or be impacted by breast cancer; one in eight women will face a diagnosis in their lives, and this affects both them and their families. Exciting advancements in the realm
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8 Ways AI Will Transform The Future of Healthcare

by Palak Shah, Co-Founder and Head of Clinical Operations at Luna 10/30/2023 Leave a Comment

8 Ways AI Will Transform The Future of Healthcare

The accelerating advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have ignited a new era of innovation and potential across various industries. Healthcare is a sector that stands to gain tremendously from this revolution. Here are eight specific ways AI will transform the future of healthcare, making it more efficient, personalized, and proactive. 1. Improved Diagnosis and Disease Detection One of the most critical applications of AI in healthcare is augmenting the process of diagnosing diseases.
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3 Ways for Government to Help Spur Biomedical Innovation

by Margaret Anderson, Managing Director at Deloitte Consulting LLP 10/27/2023 Leave a Comment

3 Ways for Government to Help Spur Biomedical Innovation

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the biomedical community took on the task of developing and deploying critical interventions to address an unprecedented public health emergency. In a remarkable display of collective effort, stakeholders from government and industry came together to produce safe and effective mRNA vaccines as well as therapeutics– a groundbreaking achievement reached in record time. As the biomedical community looks to the future, government agencies have a tremendous
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The Future of Biomarker-Based Therapy for Mental Disorder Care

by Oded Kraft, Co-Founder & CEO of GrayMatters Health. 10/26/2023 Leave a Comment

The Future of Biomarker-Based Therapy for Mental Disorder Care

We are living in a mental health epidemic. An estimated 26 percent of Americans ages 18 and older – about one in four adults – suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year. Among mental disorders, cases of PTSD are on the rise. Roughly five percent of American adults suffer from PTSD in any given year and more than 13 million Americans reported PTSD in 2020 – most of whom are women. Standard PTSD treatments most often come in the form of pharmacotherapy or psychotherapy and include
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AI-Massage Powered by Robotics: Redefining Healthcare and Wellness

by Dennis Ledenkof, CEO of Robosculptor 10/24/2023 Leave a Comment

AI-Massage Powered by Robotics: Redefining Healthcare and Wellness

In an era where technological breakthroughs reshape traditional industries, the convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics delivers extraordinary transformations in healthcare and wellness. The emergence of AI-driven robotic massage devices is not only revolutionizing the quintessential relaxation experience but also poised to redefine the fundamental dynamics of healthcare practices.  In 2022, the global market for artificial intelligence in healthcare was around $15.1
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Healthcare Organizations Must Focus On Business Value & Not Chase The Technology Pendulum

by Kim Perry, Chief Growth Officer of emtelligent 10/23/2023 Leave a Comment

Healthcare Organizations Must Focus On Business Value & Not Chase The Technology Pendulum

If you’ve been in the healthcare or technology spaces for any reasonable length of time, you’ve witnessed the tremendous growth spurred by investment as healthcare organizations pursue digital transformation. According to RockHealth, funding for U.S.-based digital health startups topped $29 billion in 2021 – adding to the $23 billion invested in 2019 and 2020 – and the number of new solutions in the market has never been higher.  Such strong investment drives technology adoption but also
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Mitigating Serious Fall Risks and Associated Costs and Injuries with AI-Driven Motion Sensor Technology

by Dr. Frank Fornari, Founder and Chairman, BioMech 10/20/2023 Leave a Comment

Mitigating Serious Fall Risks and Associated Costs and Injuries with AI-Driven Motion Sensor Technology

Functional balance is a critical health metric. One-quarter of seniors – about 36 million – will fall each year in the U.S. and more than 36,000 of them will die as a result. That translates into one fall every second of every day. The problem is growing, as fall-related deaths among seniors in the U.S. have more than doubled over the past 20 years, according to a research letter in JAMA Open. It is also an expensive problem. According to a study in the Journal of the American Geriatric
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