Patient Engagement

Alexandra Hunter, virtual care consultant at Henry Ford Health, previews her HIMSS24 session, where she will explore ways in which Henry Ford and other health systems have addressed equity gaps and overcome barriers.

By adding the digital marketing and customer relationship management platform, which leverages machine learning and AI for patient engagement, the company aims to improve patient experiences in value-based care.

How can providers and payers use AI and machine learning in value-based care and preventative care to forecast the onset of health conditions and alter patient behavior? Ionian Healthcare Consulting’s founder and consultant Matt Cybulsky has some answers.  

The health system's behavioral health team is measuring a 40% order-to-enrollment rate, with many patients using the digital tools for more than two hours.

Also, Konkuk University Hospital is joining the latest R&D initiative in South Korea to further enhance Alzheimer's diagnosis through AI.

"Finding out the patient is high-risk after they are diagnosed with cancer is too late," says Dr. Eric Brown, surgical oncologist and breast multidisciplinary team co-lead.

Nearly $950,000 in new funding will help the Pennsylvania health system expand the 24/7 virtual care center it launched this past year, with new technologies for Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.

With waits for individual psychotherapy as long as several months and several thousand outstanding orders, the mostly rural health system needed a solution. Combining group therapy and telemedicine was the answer.

For the newest in our interview series with IT leaders about artificial intelligence's potential, Dr. Rebecca Mishuris shows where MGB is getting results, from clinician burnout to patient experience – and she stresses the need for responsible AI.

A newly established research centre is building a chronic disease management system to enable access to comprehensive patient data.