Healthcare Transformation

The risk comes in how AI is deployed inside and across the healthcare system.

Amidst efforts to improve vaccinations and counter misinformation, doctors also must help those who have had bad experiences in health systems.

Health systems are accelerating clinical uses of AI, but leaders stress the need for safegauards.

The Physicians Foundation says more doctors say misinformation is affecting their ability to provide care.

The Minnesota system will become part of Sanford Health, and Sanford will invest $600 million in facility upgrades.

In the final segment from our panel discussion, executives explain where they are upbeat even in a time of change and turmoil.

A hospital-based intervention program is helping victims and curbing the cycle of violence.

Dr. Andy Anderson of RWJBarnabas Health talks about encouraging results of an early warning system tracking high-risk patients.

The system and Morehouse School of Medicine say the new facility will anchor a healthcare network.

The legendary entertainer, who died Tuesday, made a substantial gift to a Tennessee pediatric hospital, which now bears her name. She made other contributions to healthcare providers.

The University of Pennsylvania professor and prolific author talks about a new paper that projects AI will be ready for some medical tasks by 2030. He says health systems must tackle tough questions now.

If AI is going to fulfill its promise, it cannot be treated as an add-on or an experiment. It has to be implemented with the same rigor as any clinical intervention.

Our panel examines the changing role of health systems in terms of keeping communities healthy and reaching those who aren’t going to hospitals.

The company announced plans for new rehabilitation hospitals in Arizona and South Carolina. ClearSky is also in the process of building two new facilities in Wisconsin.

From crisis to continuity: we must rethink mental health design for the reality of chronic care.

The system is planning to transform Hartford Hospital, its flagship campus. Plans call for a 14-foot tower, private smart rooms, and a revamped emergency department.

The academic health system has collaborated with the Pennsylvania hospital system for nearly a decade, and that relationship has expanded in recent years.

Matt Kull, chief information and digital officer of Inova, talks about the Virginia health system’s use of AI to expand capacity and get patient care more quickly.

Dr. Margot Savoy says it’s important to listen to patients with concerns about vaccines. But she says physicians must provide clear, unambiguous guidance on getting vaccines.

There are both right and wrong ways to introduce AI into clinical environments. A well-functioning healthcare system hinges on human expertise and empathy, not simply AI automation.

Garrett Blair of Sentara Health talks about keys to protecting patients in hospitals, making it an organizational focus, being accountable and empowering staff to flag problems.

Our panel of healthcare leaders sees genuine potential in the model, but they say implementation is difficult.

Dr. Margot Savoy of the American Academy of Family Physicians offers guidance to deal with the rising number of patients who are wary of vaccines.

Karen Goyette of Hartford talks about the growing focus on ambulatory care, the expansion of urgent care and providing more virtual options.

Our panel of healthcare leaders talk about the need to build trust in the use of AI.