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Why Hospitals Should Act Now to Create Clinical AI Departments

by John Frownfelter, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Information Officer at Jvion 01/13/2021 Leave a Comment

Why Hospitals Should Act Now to Create Clinical AI Departments

John Frownfelter, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Information Officer at Jvion A century ago, X-rays transformed medicine forever. For the first time, doctors could see inside the human body, without invasive surgeries. The technology was so revolutionary that in the last 100 years, radiology departments have become a staple of modern hospitals, routinely used across medical disciplines. Today, new technology is once again radically reshaping medicine: artificial intelligence (AI). Like the X-ray
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Transforming Care Delivery Through AI-Powered Predictive Surveillance

by John Langton, PhD Director of Applied Data Science, Wolters Kluwer, Health 01/11/2021 Leave a Comment

Transforming care delivery through AI-powered predictive surveillance

John Langton, Ph.D. Director of Applied Data Science, Wolters Kluwer, Health Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and health systems have pushed forward with innovative technology solutions with great expediency and proficiency. Healthcare organizations were quick to launch telehealth solutions and advance digital health to maintain critical patient relationships and ensure continuity of care. Behind the scenes, hospitals and health systems have been equally adept at advancing
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The Future of the ICU? How Clinical Decision Support Is Advancing Care

by Kelly Patrick, Principal Analyst at Signify Research 10/19/2020 Leave a Comment

The Future of the ICU? How Clinical Decision Support Is Advancing Care

Kelly Patrick, Principal Analyst at Signify Research Without a doubt 2020 has been a devastating year for many; the impact of COVID-19 on both personal lives and businesses has had long-term consequences. At the end of September, the number of COVID-19 cases fell just short of 350 million, with just over 1 million deaths reported. The expectation of a second peak in many countries exposed to the deadly illness is being handled with care, with many governments attempting to minimize the impact
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How AI-Driven Insight Could Fuel Medicare Advantage Success

by Our Thought Leaders 04/22/2020 Leave a Comment

Navigating Healthcare’s Uncertain Future: Three Data-Driven Approaches for Payers

Emad Rizk, M.D., President, CEO & Chairman of the Board, Cotiviti Medicare Advantage plans need more than consumer-centric design, payer/provider alignment, and strong connections across the continuum of care to drive value. The high-value performance also depends on their ability to use data to make a meaningful difference in members’ health. With 11,000 people aging into Medicare daily, proficiency in managing Medicare Advantage populations is critical for demonstrating value in a
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FDA Approves COVID-19 Oral Fluid Test for Use Nationwide

by Fred Pennic 04/17/2020 Leave a Comment

FDA Approves COVID-19 Oral Fluid Test for Use Nationwide

What You Should Know: - The FDA today authorized testing startup Curative Inc.’s COVID-19 oral fluid test under Emergency Use Authorized (EUA) guidelines. - Curative’s fast, easy-to-use, accurate, and rapidly scalable test does not create exposure risk for healthcare workers during sample collection and requires less PPE. - Already in use by City and County of Los Angeles and the City of Long Beach, Curative has helped more than 53K people get tested.  Today, COVID-19
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Stanford Alumni Scientists, Physicians Launch StartX Med COVID-19 Task Force

by Jasmine Pennic 03/19/2020 Leave a Comment

Stanford Alumni Scientists and Physicians Launch StartX Med COVID-19 Task Force

What You Should Know: - More than 1500 Stanford faculty and alumni announced the launch of StartX Med COVID-19 Task Force featuring 70+ StartX Med Innovators with medical breakthroughs for the prevention, diagnostics, and treatment of coronavirus mobilize efforts to fast-track public health needs during the pandemic. - The StartX Med COVID-19 Task Force will collaborate on outreach to government agencies, regulatory bodies and healthcare systems in the interest of public health for
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Geisinger, Medial EarlySign Advances to First Stage of CMS AI Health Outcomes Challenge

by Fred Pennic 11/20/2019 Leave a Comment

Clinical Operations Makes Highest Use of Artificial Intelligence, Tufts Study Finds

- Geisinger Health was recently named by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services among the 25 candidates advancing to the first stage of its AI Health Outcomes challenge.- The CMS AI Health Outcomes challenge provides innovators with the opportunity to demonstrate how AI tools may be implemented to predict health outcomes and keep patients healthy in hopes of more AI tools being considered for potential use in CMS Innovation Center payment and service delivery models. Geisinger, an
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AI in Healthcare Is Exciting, However, It Is No Reason to Overpay For It

by Irv Lichtenwald , CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation 09/20/2019 Leave a Comment

Medsphere CEO Talks Affordable Healthcare IT and Future of EHRs

Irv Lichtenwald, President & CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation Eventually, many conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) include HAL. An acronym for Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic computer, HAL played a prominent and disconcerting role in Stanley Kubrick’s mind-bending 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey. In the film, sentient computer HAL learns that the humans suspect it of being in error and will disconnect it should that error be confirmed. Of course,
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Geisinger, IBM Develops Predictive Model Using EHR Data to Detect Sepsis

by Jasmine Pennic 09/13/2019 Leave a Comment

Bayer and Geisinger to Create EHR-Integrated Contraception Counseling Pathway

- Geisinger/IBM’s AI and Data Science team are working together to prevent sepsis, life-threating infection through early detection and research. - Geisinger team used IBM Watson Studio open-source tools to build a predictive model that would ingest clinical data from thousands of de-identified sepsis patients spanning a decade. - Geisinger uses IBM Watson Explorer to create a searchable index of thousands of medical publications for clinicians and researchers can now mine the
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Vocera Vina Smartphone App Launches to Optimize Patient Safety

by Jasmine Pennic 09/04/2019 Leave a Comment

Vocera Vina Smartphone App Launches to Optimize Patient Safety

- Vocera Vina smartphone app launches to help improve clinical communications and enhance patient safety by reducing the clerical burdens that lead to burnout. - The customizable communication app presents prioritized patient-centric calls, secure messages, and alerts in a unified inbox, and provides an intuitive user experience for clinicians inside and outside the hospital. - Drawing from the hospital EHR, this the vendor-agnostic platform works alongside all other Vocera
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