Issue #307: Sentara Health expands AI platform, Reid Health boosts efficiency with ambient GenAI, Teladoc acquires UpLift for $30M, & more
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Sentara Health expands AI, virtual care platform
The 12-hospital system plans a unified virtual command center that will leverage a solution from AI company Andor Health that includes AI agents for digital front door, virtual hospital, patient monitoring, care team collaboration, and transitions in care. Becker’s Health IT
Epic gains more ground in hospital EHR market share, widens its lead over Oracle Health: KLAS
The health IT company now commands 42.3% of the acute care EHR market, up from 39.1% a year prior. FIERCE Healthcare
Docs are happy about ambient GenAI efficiencies at Reid Health
The Indiana health system has seen an 86% drop in time to complete notes, with after-hours documentation time plunging by 34%. And documentation turnaround has improved by 87%. Says one provider: "I was sold after just one patient. It was such a relief." Healthcare IT News
Voice-based Conversational Interfaces Will Revolutionize EHRs
In this episode, Yaa Kumah-Crystal, MD, MPH, MS, Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Pediatric Endocrinology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), discusses the potential of AI and voice technology in improving patient care and medical education.
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AHA sounds the alarm on rising hospital costs
Cost pressures are “jeopardizing the ability of hospitals to deliver high-quality, timely care to their communities,” AHA CEO Rick Pollack said. Healthcare DIVE
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Can We Still Detect AI-generated Content?
As models like GPT-4 and Claude get better at mimicking humans, researchers offer a new way to test watermarking — the hidden markers used to identify machine-made text. Knowledge at Wharton
Teladoc acquires UpLift for $30M, releases first quarter results
Teladoc says the acquisition will help the company better serve a broader population of people who need virtual mental health care. mobihealthnews
CVS strikes Wegovy deal with Novo Nordisk
The deal could expand access to its in-demand obesity drug at the expense of Eli Lilly. BioPharma Dive
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