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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 | 12:20 pm | October 05, 2023
Carol Ann Hudson of health system Lifepoint Health and AdvantagePoint ACOs offers some of her experiences as a woman executive in healthcare (and the space program) and dives deep into the new Electronic Clinical Quality Measures.
AI & ML Intelligence
By Bill Siwicki | 12:14 pm | October 04, 2023
The South Florida health system is testing an AI-powered system it expects to score big wins for its providers, improving the patient experience along the way.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:14 pm | October 03, 2023
More patients with chronic disease. Fewer providers to take care of them. An aging population. SDOH barriers. Telemedicine and remote patient monitoring are essential tools to help manage these healthcare hurdles, an expert says.
AI & ML Intelligence
By Bill Siwicki | 11:47 am | October 02, 2023
Dr. Aalpen Patel – who holds a position that's still rare among provider organizations – discusses the need to educate the healthcare workforce in AI, and describes how the health system is applying algorithms across radiology, pop health management and other clinical use cases.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 11:58 am | September 29, 2023
The use of telemedicine technology that lends itself well to combination with in-person care is bringing many benefits to the family clinic of Dr. Richard Tytus.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:41 am | September 28, 2023
A nurse professor at the Western University Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing explains how providers and researchers can use de-identified health data to gain ground on social determinants of health and enable better outcomes.
AI & ML Intelligence
By Bill Siwicki | 12:00 pm | September 27, 2023
Teams of clinicians, researchers and educators worked to find artificial intelligence-enabled approaches to healthcare challenges using real-world, de-identified patient data.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:35 am | September 26, 2023
The overall provider shortage, combined with other unique factors, means rural residents have the odds stacked against them when it comes to seeking mental and behavioral healthcare. But one expert says telehealth can make a big difference.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 12:08 pm | September 25, 2023
The outreach program is showing serious clinical ROI by relying on patient-reported blood pressure data linked to the Epic MyChart-based interactive digital health assistant, Care Companion.
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 11:42 am | September 22, 2023
The HR team at the health system expanded its family leave program and launched a new recognition initiative using feedback from the technology, among other projects. It's "helped us create a culture of excellence and gratitude," says one VP.