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AI-powered process improvement shows big patient experience ROI

Healthcare It News

But that is surely not the case for the patients. "The genesis of our process improvement work and the focus and goal of our process improvement is to improve the patient experience, reduce anxiety and fear, and ultimately improve psychological readiness for surgery," said Anita H.

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Surgical Care: AI and Smart Design for Better Efficiency and Patient Experience

HIT Consultant

The future of ORs hinges on efficiency, patient experience, and access, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and smart design. These elements enhance surgical precision, optimize workflows, and improve outcomes, particularly in high-volume hospitals where maximizing resources is essential.

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The Healthcare Affordability Crisis Is Hurting Patients & Hospitals.Here’s What We Should Do About It.

HIT Consultant

The lack of payment options and aggressive collection actions only exacerbate the problem, leading to a negative patient experience and worsening health outcomes. By adopting these advanced solutions, hospitals can secure their financial futures while also improving health outcomes for their communities.

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O.R. Optimization Process Improvement for Implant Management | EP. 32

Vie Healthcare

You’re doing some great things, hospitals are really been able to achieve some great savings and process improvements. Next week’s show, we’re going to be talking about the patient experience. Again, you’ve listened to The Healthcare Leadership Experience Radio Show on HealthcareNow Radio.

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Most hospitals are not yet ready for LLM-based patient portals

Healthcare It News

Various capabilities have been incorporated into modern patient portals, including chatbots and digital twins, to maximise their potential for improving the patient experience. However, it may take a while for hospitals to apply the newer large language models to their patient portals.

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Srisawan Hospital pursues further digitalisation through partnerships with GE Healthcare, InterSystems

Healthcare It News

"For example, patients often request additional information from clinicians before signing a consent form. If we provide that digitally – the timing of a procedure or the post-op care plan – we can relieve a bottleneck in the patient experience," explained Srisawan Hospital COO Dr Varis Vimolchalao.

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Improving Patient Experience: 8 Overlooked Fundamentals

Readiness Rounds

Patient experience is a complex area, with some aspects going unnoticed and others not fully understood. Based on our extensive experience working with various hospitals, we wanted to share the important but often overlooked factors that have a big impact on both patient satisfaction and the overall experience.