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By incorporating frontline leaders' feedback, health IT companies are developing products that enhance their control over analytics and empower them with artificial intelligence-powered approaches to streamline daily tasks and improve patient access.

Robert Crowe, EVP of Per Diem and Local Workforce Strategies at Medical Solutions and founder of Matchwell, says hospitals should know the fastest growing workforce segment is seeking work/life harmony.

A recent study also revealed that Australian aged care nurses found it difficult to use multiple digital tools to perform tasks while providing end-of-life care.

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

Tainan Municipal Hospital in Taiwan's ancient capital is eyeing telemedicine implementation as part of its digital transformation, says deputy superintendent Dr Hsing-Hsien Wu.

A project in China that is developing an autonomous and self-evolving virtual healthcare setting is targeted to go public next year.

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.

An AI chatbot is helping clinicians explain how artificial intelligence models, fueled by evidence-based healthcare data, can speed research advancements and improve patient access.

UC San Diego Health Chief Health AI Officer Dr. Karandeep Singh stresses this and says health systems shouldn't hire this role because they feel they're missing out – they must hire to ensure someone is going to be accountable for all AI.

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