(Download a PDF of this article) As healthcare delivery evolves, the focus shifts from a volume-based model, where the number of services provided determines the compensation, to a value-based model, where the quality of care …
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Unleashing Precision Medicine to Deliver Personalize Care
(Download a PDF of this article) Precision medicine, also known as personalized medicine, is a modern approach to healthcare that considers individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person. This approach allows doctors …
Continue readingTurn and Face the Strange, Changes
(Download a PDF of this article) Implementing change in a healthcare setting is a complex endeavor, with the challenges varying significantly between staff who provide direct patient care and those who do not. For those …
Continue readingDeadly Medication Shortages: Time for a Fix
(Download a PDF of this article) The United States is currently grappling with a critical issue that threatens the health and well-being of its citizens: a shortage of essential medications. This crisis has been escalating …
Continue readingHow Healthcare Caught FHIR
(Download a PDF of this article) The exchange of patient information is a crucial aspect of healthcare delivery, enabling clinicians and other healthcare professionals to access critical information about a patient’s health status and medical …
Continue readingBest Medical AI: Cognitive Computing or Large Language Models?
(Download a PDF of this document) Cognitive computing and large language models are two approaches to AI that are often used interchangeably but are different. Cognitive computing is a broad category of AI technologies that …
Continue readingWith AI the Doctor Can See You Now
(Download a PDF of this article) As healthcare becomes increasingly complex and patient needs grow more diverse, patients demand more convenient, personalized, and efficient services. Improvement in physician appointment scheduling can improve patient satisfaction and …
Continue readingAnalytics Helps Maximize the Use of a Hospital’s Limited Assets
(Download a PDF of the article) Analytics has revolutionized how we approach various business and healthcare management. In healthcare, efficiently utilizing resources such as facilities, equipment, and staff is critical to providing the best medical …
Continue readingCan AI Reduce the EMR Documentation Burden on Physicians?
I asked ChatGPT (4.0) to write an article on AI’s benefits in populating electronic medical records using conversations between physicians and their patients. By requesting several “regenerations” of the responses, I could construct a more …
Continue readingMy Interview on HealthBiz with David E. Williams
The HealthBiz podcast features in-depth interviews on healthcare business, technology and policy with entrepreneurs and CEOs. Host David E. Williams is the president of the healthcare strategy consulting boutique Health Business Group, a board member …
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