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Patient comfort with AI’s clinical decisions tied to provider oversight: Gallup
Over half of Americans are comfortable with AI making diagnosis and treatment decisions — but only if a clinician can review and override them.
Despite concerns, AI becomes daily fixture in physician workflows
Physicians increasingly rely on AI for clinical insights, not just administrative tasks, a new survey shows. Yet, they remain worried about the technology’s accuracy and possible effect on trainees.
How Sentara adapted clinical AI for case management
The health system's frontline case managers helped redesign clinical AI tools that bring patient information together, making it easier for staff to coordinate care.
Mayo Clinic Platform launches AI tool to streamline clinical decision-making
Clinicians can now query an AI chatbot built on Mayo Clinic’s medical knowledge base to help with diagnosis and care decisions across more than 35 specialties.
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AI's recommendations cost 3x more than physician care plans
Clinical AI tools are suggesting more treatments for patients versus human providers, adding more fuel to the healthcare cost conundrum.
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Survey: Providers, payers prefer to buy rather than build AI
With ROI, change management and workflow integration challenging AI in healthcare, providers and payers are increasingly purchasing AI technology over building it themselves.
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AI-based clinical intelligence is all the rage. But who is using it?
A new study finds that use of the OpenEvidence platform has soared since 2024, with early-career clinicians relying on it most for clinical decision-making.
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Google AI chatbot performs well in primary care settings
Data from Beth Israel Deaconess and Google shows a low error rate and good patient satisfaction when deploying the AI chatbot in a primary care setting.
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Does private equity ownership impact hospital AI adoption?
Nonprofit hospitals are keeping pace with AI investments at PE-backed hospitals, while independently owned, for-profit facilities trail significantly.
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AHRQ launches $8M health AI competition
The agency will dole out millions in prizes to automate clinical evidence synthesis and develop research apps, aligning with Trump's push to deploy "super intelligence" in government.
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AI fills front office staffing gaps, but who manages the AI?
Astrana Health's experience with front-office AI highlights the need for a balance between automation, human support and ongoing oversight.
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Like Iron Man's JARVIS, providers see AI as the ultimate assistant for physicians
In our third story in a series on AI in healthcare, clinicians from New York and Boston discuss how transformative they expect AI to be as the technology evolves rapidly.
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Are AI agents the key to optimizing online appointment scheduling?
Community Health Network deployed AI agents to help navigate consumers through the common logjams that keep them from using online appointment scheduling.
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Inside Hackensack Meridian's first-in-nation Joint Commission AI certification
Following Hackensack Meridian Health achieving Joint Commission's inaugural certification for AI use, its chief digital and information officer discusses what went into getting the honor.