Bill Siwicki

An expert in artificial intelligence and machine learning from a top national law firm offers perspective for healthcare C-suite executives and other health IT leaders.

Chronic diseases cost the U.S. $3.7 trillion per year. Focusing on preventive care is central to physical and economic survival – and home-based tech can make a big difference, one expert contends.

The health system has achieved much success. For example: With remote patient monitoring, there was a 60% reduction in hospital admissions for those who were ongoing users of the emergency departments for chronic conditions.

Natural language processing can improve clinical documentation, drive actionable insights and help reduce clinician burnout, one expert says. But providers must be on board.

Dr. Kedar Mate, president and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, shows how important health equity is to healthcare's ultimate combination of goals.

Pathways Health Partners helps its providers improve care while enhancing quality measures reporting.

As big tech players like Amazon make further inroads into the industry, an expert on bringing e-commerce strategies to healthcare has some advice for how hospitals and health systems can compete to improve the patient experience.

Its Epic EHR-linked virtual care and RPM technologies score a 97% patient satisfaction rating.

University Hospitals' chatbot now helps manage capacity in EDs and urgent care centers while improving care for patients with chronic conditions.

Telehealth is also extending the behavioral health facility's reach into as many communities as possible: The provider had more than twice as many virtual visits in 2022 than 2021.