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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 36 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

AI & ML Intelligence
By Bill Siwicki | 11:47 am | October 02, 2023
Dr. Aalpen Patel – who holds a position that's still rare among provider organizations – discusses the need to educate the healthcare workforce in AI, and describes how the health system is applying algorithms across radiology, pop health management and other clinical use cases.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 11:58 am | September 29, 2023
The use of telemedicine technology that lends itself well to combination with in-person care is bringing many benefits to the family clinic of Dr. Richard Tytus.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:41 am | September 28, 2023
A nurse professor at the Western University Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing explains how providers and researchers can use de-identified health data to gain ground on social determinants of health and enable better outcomes.
AI & ML Intelligence
By Bill Siwicki | 12:00 pm | September 27, 2023
Teams of clinicians, researchers and educators worked to find artificial intelligence-enabled approaches to healthcare challenges using real-world, de-identified patient data.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:35 am | September 26, 2023
The overall provider shortage, combined with other unique factors, means rural residents have the odds stacked against them when it comes to seeking mental and behavioral healthcare. But one expert says telehealth can make a big difference.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 12:08 pm | September 25, 2023
The outreach program is showing serious clinical ROI by relying on patient-reported blood pressure data linked to the Epic MyChart-based interactive digital health assistant, Care Companion.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 11:42 am | September 22, 2023
The HR team at the health system expanded its family leave program and launched a new recognition initiative using feedback from the technology, among other projects. It's "helped us create a culture of excellence and gratitude," says one VP.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:51 am | September 21, 2023
"By prioritizing healthy data management practices through the deployment of AI, IT leaders can make a huge impact on the day-to-day experiences across a healthcare organization," says one CTO.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 12:11 pm | September 20, 2023
Among its success stories, the health system built an app that identifies more than 10 patients each week with potential malnutrition who then are referred to nutritionists.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:00 pm | September 19, 2023
A Regenstrief Institute researcher and VA neurologist unpacks the results of a recent study that researched the outcomes of adding telemedicine to the care plans for veterans with neurologic disease.