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Teladoc Health Enhances Virtual Sitter Solution with AI to Improve Patient Safety and Efficiency

HIT Consultant

– Virtual Sitter aims to enhance patient safety, address workforce challenges, and improve care delivery for hospitals and health systems. By utilizing AI, a single remote staff member can now monitor up to 25% more patients, effectively increasing the capacity of inpatient care teams.

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Epic and UW research: Healthcare AI must be equitable, transparent, regulated

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WHY IT MATTERS Those were among the conclusions drawn from a roundtable discussion , featuring two dozen leading experts on healthcare AI, hosted this summer by Epic and UW Health, the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin. Learn more and register.

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How AI Is Reshaping Healthcare for Patients & Providers

HIT Consultant

As AI technology becomes more integrated into healthcare, hospitals and pharmacies are exploring new ways to improve patient outcomes, optimize operations, and ease administrative burdens. Beyond logistics, AI is transforming patient safety and quality of care.

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At CommonSpirit Health, telebehavioral care decreases length of stay, cuts costs

Healthcare It News

"Currently, the solution integrates with our native EHR," Mackenzie noted. "Integrating data and utilization with our native EHR enables a seamless process both on the patient side and on the local provider side. The more we are able to integrate, the more seamless it is for the remote provider's experience.

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Survey: 1 in 3 patients comfortable with AI-led primary care

Healthcare It News

This combined with evolving medical practice guidelines will likely facilitate the integration of AI into medicine. Health systems and facilities overall adopting AI, rather than uptake being dependent on individual providers, is a pathway to making AI use in patient care more mainstream.

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A Practical Approach to CMS 2025 Age-Friendly Measures

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How Can We Improve Quality and Patient Outcomes? What Are the Steps for Integration into Quality Improvement? How Can We Address What Matters to Patients? This integration ensures that all aspects of patient care are aligned with the latest standards. How Do I Implement Age-Friendly Measures?

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NCQA Seeks Public Comment on Five Programs and the Use of AI in Health Care

NCQA

In response to this crisis, NCQA proposes updates to MBHO Accreditation to better define how organizations create accessible and available networks that meet the needs of organization members and to measure the quality of care and services provided. Integrate Care Coordination into Quality Improvement and Management.