Artificial Intelligence

Once the medical prior authorization is approved, the associated medications will be automatically approved.

Rush University Medical Center's Sam Davis Jr. talks about how the system added more than 1,700 surgeries in three years and boosted prime-time operating room use by 4% through leveraging predictive analytics.

AI will shift from the clinic to the back office; half of the top 20 health systems will ditch legacy RTLS for AI-native care operations; and expect a surge in AI driven length-of-stay optimization, says Rom Eizenberg, CRO at Kontakt.io.

Executives say they’re underprepared for challenges ranging from AI to cost containment.

Dwindling access to prenatal care led to individuals showing up in the ER to deliver a baby, says Brandi Clark, vice president, digital care, OSF OnCall, at OSF HealthCare in Illinois.

The financial health of hospitals and the financial experience of patients are concepts that are tethered together, says Andrew Bess, EVP at Ensemble.

The effort is going toward tackling the VA's top priorities of reducing veteran suicide, decreasing homelessness and ensuring access to care are driving, says Dr. Carolyn Clancy, assistant under secretary at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

A foundational data architecture is first needed as AI uses algorithms based on the most searched, rather than the most updated piece of information, says Megan Schmidt, CEO at Madaket Health.

There is an eternal battle of attackers using AI versus the defenders of AI and cybersecurity, says Benoit Desjardins.

Kickoff speaker Benoit Desjardins looks at how AI is increasing cybersecurity risk.