Creating a smart hospital is less about getting the latest hardware than creating a seamless longitudinal patient journey that starts before a patient's admission, says Sarah Hatchett, Cleveland Clinic CIO.
Nursing students should be competent with AI tools in the clinical setting before they enter the workforce, advise MaryAnn Connor, NYU adjunct informatics professor, and Olga Kagan, FANA CEO.
Misaligned incentives cause providers and payers to go back and forth on claims, but they may be approaching the same goals from different perspectives, according to Lalithya Yerramilli, SVP of Payment Solutions for Cohere Health.
Artisight's AI ambient intelligence offerings combine audio and video, sensors and computer vision to create a smart hospital room for patient safety and workflow efficiency. Karie Ryan, DNP, the company's chief nursing officer, explains.
It brings value at every career level, enabling networking for newcomers and offering continuous learning and community for seasoned executives, says Lisa Counsell, HIMSS sales and relationship management VP.
The health system developed a nursing command center enhanced by artificial intelligence that searches patient records for signs of deterioration and rolled it out to all 15 of its hospitals, explains UCHealth's Brittany Cyriacks.
One benefit is the ability share ideas and troubleshoot IT problems with other Executive Connect cohorts, says Sophia Brown, RN, founder and CEO of Strategic Informatics Solutions.
In addition to offering EMRAM and other models, HIMSS can support healthcare organizations in achieving digital maturity, says Jill Seys, senior director for North America analytics at HIMSS.
Brenda Hood, client experience analyst at HealtHIE Nevada, says fragmented systems hinder care in tribal regions. Seamless data exchange is essential to closing care gaps and improving access to treatment.
The complementary types of artificial intelligence offer an opportunity to address pain points, says Aashima Gupta, Google's global director for healthcare solutions, such as preparing documentation and assisting in call centers.
