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The health system's CMIO says technology has enabled an array of operational efficiencies with quicker, automated schedule generation – and happier doctors.

The EHR vendor says it's been rapidly integrating artificial intelligence across all its offerings over the past year to automate healthcare workflows and hone in on better provider and patient experiences.

Dr. Will O'Connor, CMIO at TigerConnect, discusses the role of technology to improve internal and external communications for discharges and transport.

It is one of the first university hospitals in Asia to test MedLM.

When is it time to optimize an EHR? Where is the best place to start? Who should be involved? Peyman Zand, chief strategy officer at consulting firm CereCore and a former provider CIO, has the answers to these questions and many more.

Dr. Eve Cunningham, chief of virtual care and digital health at Providence, offers perspective and lessons learned about growing and sustaining artificial intelligence and automation initiatives.  

Texting of patient orders among members by healthcare teams is now permissible at hospitals and critical access hospitals when done through a HIPAA-compliant secure platform in compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation rules, the agency says.

The nonprofit group's Interoperable Secure Cloud Fax Consensus Body aims to add cross-platform identity assurance, standards-based metadata exchange and new federated security standards to facsimile exchange.

Healthcare organizations are looking for the proper use of OpenAI, research on LLMs and bias in AI technology. Harjinder Sandhu, CTO of health platforms and solutions at Microsoft, has the answers.  

Medical students' views and experiences on AI utilization and trust in the technology, are shared by Dr. Patrick Thomas, director of digital innovation in pediatric surgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine.