What You Should Know:
- OpenNotes, an advocate for healthcare transparency, and Abridge, an AI-powered clinical documentation platform, have joined forces to improve patient engagement and understanding through enhanced AI-generated visit summaries.
- The collaboration, part of the new OpenNotes Lab at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), will leverage patient feedback and AI to create more effective and accessible patient-facing documentation.
Improving Patient
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Generative AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare – Today and in the Future
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is continuing to gain traction in the realm of healthcare and medicine. According to a study by the American Medical Association, 41 percent of physicians said they are both equally excited, and concerned, about the potential uses of AI in healthcare.
As AI capabilities continue to grow, there are a variety of ways AI can be used in a practice. Let us outline several AI applications that have the potential to positively impact both patients and
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Data Storage: The Foundation to an AI-Driven Health System
The possibilities of artificial intelligence, and more specifically generative AI (Gen AI) in healthcare are vast — streamlining administrative tasks, expediting patient diagnosis, and even helping with medical research. Right now they’re focused on point AI solutions producing real but limited impact on healthcare outcomes. The potential impact is much greater.
The first step for any healthcare organization leveraging AI is a sound, comprehensive data storage strategy. Any large or
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The Double-Edged Sword of GenAI in the Life Sciences Sector
It’s said that data is the lifeblood of the modern enterprise. While that’s certainly true, it’s also true that there is perhaps no industry as dependent on data – and protecting it – as the life sciences sector.
Of course, the very nature of data has evolved significantly over the past few years. What once consisted of straightforward records and research results has now expanded to include highly complex and distributed datasets generated by advanced technologies like genomics, AI-driven
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Google Cloud Report: How Generative AI Can Tackle Administrative Burdens
What You Should Know:
- A new research report from Google Cloud sheds light on the significant administrative burden faced by healthcare professionals and the potential for generative AI (gen AI) to alleviate these challenges.
- The report, "Measuring the administrative burden on U.S. healthcare workers—and how generative AI can help," reveals that clinicians spend a substantial amount of time on administrative tasks, contributing to burnout, staff shortages, and reduced time
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Generative AI and Healthcare: Pragmatic Considerations for Proof of Concept Frameworks
In pure technology terms, there is no better example of an idealized solution in search of problems than AI in healthcare. Does it have great promise? Absolutely. Will it move from pilot to production-ready to solve a broad range of critical industry and organizational level problems rapidly, even this year? Unlikely. But hype cycles usually outpace reality when it comes to usability and the early adoption of highly disruptive technologies. The promise of AI in the healthcare
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Introducing Spark AI: Luma Health’s Generative AI for Healthcare Automation
What You Should Know:
- Today, Luma Health announces the release of its new AI, named Spark, and the first two new AI-powered products in its industry-leading Patient Success Platform™.
- Spark uses multi-model generative AI to address some of the most common operational challenges for health systems, including high call volume and manual fax processing, which create delays in care and require up-staffing expensive call centers. The new technology represents an innovative use of AI applied
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Parakeet Health Launches With $3M for GenAI Voice Platform to Enhance Patient Engagement
What You Should Know:
- Parakeet Health, a generative AI company focused on revolutionizing patient engagement, has announced the launch of its AI-powered voice platform and has secured $3M in seed funding to fuel its growth and development.
- This innovative solution aims to streamline patient communication for healthcare providers, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the patient experience.
Addressing a Critical Need
With 90% of patients still
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IQIVIA Launches GenAI Assistant for Life Sciences
What You Should Know:
- IQVIA (NYSE:IQV), a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries, today introduces IQVIA AI Assistant, a generative AI technology that enables a step-change enhancement in how life science customers receive timely and powerful insights.
- IQVIA AI Assistant is a user-friendly, conversational text interface that provides immediate and intuitive analytic
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Google Invests in Ubie to Advance Digital Health Generative AI
What You Should Know:
- Ubie Inc., a Japanese health tech company, has announced a significant investment from Google in its latest funding round.
- The investment aims to leverage digital innovations, including generative AI, to drive the digital transformation of Japan's healthcare system.
Ubie's Mission and Impact
Ubie is dedicated to utilizing technology to guide individuals to appropriate medical care. Its services have already made a substantial impact on healthcare
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