Bill Siwicki

A natural language processing expert explains why he feels the technology's kinks have been ironed out, its ROI has been proven and the timing is right for healthcare to take advantage of information-extraction tools.

These advanced technologies will do more to help provider organizations with workflow optimization, staff shortages and the patient experience in the year ahead, one expert predicts.

A healthcare AI expert offers a deep look into how these technologies can get to illnesses before they become severe, and help solve SDOH problems that cause inequities in healthcare.

The Kansas City-based pediatric health system has been improving outcomes and saving costs on care across a vast rural landscape.

Remote patient monitoring has allowed the health system to maintain patient safety while reducing labor-pool costs.

So say experts from Unite Us, who also offer a deep dive into health equity in 2022 and 2023.

The COO of one of the largest direct healthcare providers in the country looks ahead at these and other trends she sees in the year ahead.

One major move was increasing its remote patient monitoring, providing additional tools and support to allow patients to feel comfortable recovering in their own home.

"With AI-enabled remote patient monitoring, we are streamlining our clinical workflow, improving our overhead and, most important, improving patient outcomes," the practice manager reports.

The technology has been proven to greatly reduce times to treatment.