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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.

By Bill Siwicki | 10:38 am | August 06, 2024
UpScriptHealth specializes in this approach to virtual care, including for female pelvic health and opioid withdrawal symptoms. Its founder talks about how this form of telehealth can boost outcomes and help fill gaps caused by specialist shortages.
AI & ML Intelligence
By Bill Siwicki | 12:52 pm | August 05, 2024
The Boston health system's director of AI operations discusses some challenges and best practices for integrating large language models into research and operational tasks while explicitly excluding direct clinical care.
By Bill Siwicki | 09:00 am | August 02, 2024
A comprehensive look at the market by Shahab Vagefi, managing director in Thomas H. Lee Partners' healthcare vertical who specializes in healthcare information technology.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 01:43 pm | August 01, 2024
The health system deployed comprehensive virtual care devices in all of its urgent care clinics, vastly improving the patient and provider experiences and boosting the bottom line.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:36 am | July 31, 2024
Provider organizations that wish to engage in population health management must continually monitor, optimize and improve their data processes, says one analytics leader.
AI & ML Intelligence
By Bill Siwicki | 12:38 pm | July 30, 2024
Stanford Health Care's Troy Foster believes the technology has enormous potential but still is a work in progress. He explains why providers will need to properly socialize and monitor the rollout and implementation of ambient voice.
Nursing and IT
By Bill Siwicki | 12:59 pm | July 29, 2024
American Association of Nurse Practitioners president Stephen A. Ferrara says technology is fundamentally transforming the nursing profession. To show how, he discusses an intriguing new AI project he's working on at Columbia University School of Nursing.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 06:03 pm | July 26, 2024
With help from Oracle, Innovaccer and Salesforce, the South Florida provider is scoring big population health wins, including a 7% increase in coding gap closure rate and a 17% increase in annual wellness visit completion rates.
AI & ML Intelligence
By Bill Siwicki | 01:47 pm | July 25, 2024
AI-enabled computer vision could be a game-changer, says one CEO, who also discusses the risks of generative AI and the promise of automated transcription, which is already proving itself.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:32 am | July 24, 2024
Justin Ryan, director and research scientist in the Webster Foundation 3D Innovations Lab at Rady Children's Hospital, gives a deep dive on the creation and application of this complex tool made user-friendly for any provider.