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Partnership plugs AI into self-service patient scheduling and triage options

BY Jeff Rowe | March 18, 2020

The new partnership will allow health systems to engage online consumers with end-to-end, conversation-access options.

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Cybersecurity firm turns to AI to address EHR privacy concerns

BY Jeff Rowe | March 16, 2020

As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise, information on patients who have been diagnosed or tested for the virus is incredibly valuable and, in some cases, increasingly at risk.

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4 ways AI can help governments fight epidemics

BY Jeff Rowe | March 13, 2020

As governments scramble to track, respond to and prevent the spread of disease caused by the coronavirus, says one former official, health experts are turning to AI to augment efforts to prevent further infection.

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Hospitals turn to AI to identify real emergencies

BY Jeff Rowe | March 12, 2020

As ERs fill up, providers are turning to an array of AI-driven tools to help determine who really has an emergency, and who would be better off staying home.

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AI offers edge to state-of-the-art recruiters

BY Jeff Rowe | March 12, 2020

With a staffing crisis looming, healthcare recruiters are increasingly turning to AI to help them identify and attract good candidates, who find themselves very much in demand.

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Voice technology: the key to AI in healthcare?

The real transformative impact of AI will come when it can be used to build a comprehensive set of data about a patient journey, thus building a base for all future AI applications.

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Can AI be held liable for mistaken diagnoses?

The adoption of AI in radiology will certainly be influenced by science, says one expert, but it will also be shaped by the courts and the realities of defensive medicine.

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AI: not just a quick and easy solution

BY Jeff Rowe | March 06, 2020

AI constitutes a unique opportunity, argues one stakeholder, but it is up to healthcare leaders to implement new capabilities carefully and with an eye toward delivering meaningful benefits to physicians and patients.

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Data scientist: more data better for effective use of AI

BY Jeff Rowe | March 04, 2020

As healthcare organizations increasingly turn to AI algorithms for assistance, they should be wary of tools that make harnessing the new technology look easy.