Data + Technology

We held a panel discussion featuring some of the nation’s top healthcare leaders to talk about the pressing issues in the industry and how they are tackling them.

The West Virginia University Health System is seeing encouraging results. Dr. David Rich of WVU talks about the results and shares insights for other systems.

Health systems, life sciences companies and laboratories face new rules, which carry penalties for violations. Here are strategies for dealing with new regulations on health data.

Mitchell Kentor of Endeavor Health shares some lessons from its physician-led governance model and human-in-the-lead automation program.

Eric Steinberger of Atlantic Health talks about using data, connecting with patients, and envisioning marketing as an engine for growth.

Crystal Broj of the Medical University of South Carolina system talks about making it easier for patients to access the system and reducing headaches for doctors and staff.

In an interview at the HFMA conference, Kevin Holloran of Fitch Ratings talked about planning for Medicaid cuts, opportunities with AI, and why it’s not a time to be cautious.

He spoke with Chief Healthcare Executive at the Healthcare Financial Management Association about challenges with reimbursements and potential with the use of AI.

For both clinicians and attorneys the lesson is quite clear: whatever the AI model, verification of output together with your own medical and legal judgment remains important.

Providers are seeing more patients confused by misinformation and disinformation, and some aren’t going to doctors. She outlines steps health systems can take to counter misinformation.

The American Hospital Association and the West Health Institute are partnering on a three-year program to help hospitals adopt tech solutions. Dr. Chris DeRienzo, the AHA’s chief physician executive, talks about the effort.

Donna Teach explains how one of the nation’s largest pediatric hospitals is working to improve access to care, including behavioral health.

The American Hospital Association released a report outlining a host of steps, including boosting primary care, reducing prices on drugs and cutting administrative waste, among others.

Dr. Cliff Megerian, CEO of the Ohio-based system says that artificial intelligence is being used across the organization.

Simon Nazarian, the system’s chief digital and technology officer, talks with us about how the organization is applying AI tools.

Mobile investments can deliver significant value and improve access for consumers.

The FBI says healthcare remains the industry of choice for ransomware groups. Authorities are going after attackers, but hospitals face greater risks amid financial pressures.

The AHA has named Rubrik a preferred cybersecurity provider, and the goal is to help hospitals improve protections and recover from attacks more quickly.

The leader of the health system isn’t a pessimist, but he says it’s important to plan for tough times. He says that approach has paid dividends.

The health system says the initiatives are showing good returns. Amber Price of Sentara Health talks about the efforts to help frontline nurses and improve patient care.

Kristin Myers talks about the rollout of ambient documentation, the goal of making life easier for doctors, and implementing AI in a thoughtful way.

He talks with us about breakthroughs in precision medicine, his enthusiasm for AI, and why genomics discoveries can and should be for everybody.

The company provides AI agents to help health systems and practices handle calls for appointments. Jonathan Shivers of Relatient talks about the company’s growth.

He talked with us about how the system is approaching AI, the key role of nurses in using AI, and how the role of nurses has changed.

Health systems should treat cybersecurity compliance as a fraud prevention imperative.