Workflow

An expert looks ahead to 2025 and sees artificial intelligence applications focused on whole-person care – and says these apps will enable healthcare staff to foster deeper interactions with their patients.

The elderly-centric 800-bed hospital in Seoul is now letting patients fulfil their registration checklist before heading to the hospital.

The Houston provider is gaining big efficiencies from an array of AI use cases, says Chief Digital Officer Eric Smith. An AI Governance Council ensures that transparency, safety and human-centeredness stay top priorities.

Also: New genAI tools and agents launch to help doctors and nurses at large health systems and small providers reduce their administrative burdens.

Dr Dimitra Panteli of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies discusses the challenges of encouraging countries to study each other's digital health policies and build a common understanding.

This is a must, says UC San Diego Health Chief Health AI Officer Dr. Karandeep Singh, who adds that these new officers must be primarily accountable for all artificial intelligence within a health system.

Atrium Health's use of Nuance’s artificial intelligence-driven documentation software did not make clinicians as a group more efficient, according to researchers.

Eric Jimenez of New Mexico's Artesia General Hospital also discusses the value of optimizing current systems over rip and replace and facilitating social determinants of health data capture.

It features speech-to-text and an AI that identifies high-risk findings from slide images.

TrialGPT could help providers navigate the vast and ever-changing range of clinical trials available to their patients by finding, ranking and explaining why a patient is matched, the agency says.