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Reducing document burden through ambient AI is a low-hanging fruit that excites clinicians but genAI for clinical decision support is building acceptance more slowly, according to Julie Frey, vice president of provider product at Wolters Kluwer.
Roles in CMS and HHS have given Whyte an understanding of health policy, reimbursement and clinical innovation and payment models, AMA says.
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Dr. Guido Giunti, chief data officer at Dublin, Ireland's St James's Hospital is generating upscaling for healthcare professionals, creating continuing medical education for generative AI.
The collaboration is expected to reduce expenses for payers and patients as hospital-based procedures cost up to 167% more than ASCs.
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Healthcare organizations need to invest not only in cyber defense but in preparing for resilience and recovery, says Eric Liederman, CEO of CyberSolutionsMD.
Job cuts are reportedly slated at its corporate headquarters in Pennsylvania due in part to tariffs and increased costs from suppliers, CEO says.
The company escaped an elevated cost trend among insurers partly due to its smaller Medicare Advantage footprint.
Aetna has struggled since its reintroduction into the ACA exchange, and posted an adjusted operating income loss of $924 million in 2024.
Conway is currently the CEO of Optum Rx, and will replace Heather Cianfrocco, who is moving to a new role.
Providers can help offset shrinking reimbursements, inflation, rising operational costs and compliance requirements by cross-training staff and automating administrative tasks, says AdvancedMD CEO Amanda Sharp.