Strategic Planning

Dr. Jared Saul, Amazon Web Services chief medical officer, talks about the benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning, but also AWS' concerns about their use in healthcare.  

Q4 net income attributable to HCA Healthcare was $1.607 billion compared to $2.081 billion during the same quarter in 2022.

Physicians use a seven-day readmissions model in which they take AI risk assessment into account when discharging patients, says Luis Ahumada, director of health data science and analytics at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.  

Nicole Clawson of Pennsylvania Mountain Healthcare Alliance talks about finding the right adoption model ahead of her session at HIMSS24.

CMMI has released the Enhancing Oncology Model as a payment pilot around care for seven types of cancers, says Jennifer Goldsack, CEO of the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe).  

The program addresses emergency access to insurance benefits, discrimination and illegal evictions.

AI is being used for data summarization, audio processing and improving written reports, says Rob Luke, chief scientist at Ae Studio.  

CVS Accountable Care was formed last year after CVS bought Signify Health.

Hospitals within the HIMSS Southern California chapter want to know how to create and safely implement AI, with more education expected to follow from the HIMSS AI forum, says Carrie Murray, president of the HIMSS Southern California chapter.  

As AI expands across healthcare organizations, benefits and risks grow, according to Kodiak Solutions' annual report.