HHS Releases AI Strategic Plan
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategic Plan is setting a vision for how AI can revolutionize health care, human services, and public health. Read the Strategic Plan.
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Three Quick Points about the 2024 HHS AI Use Case Inventory
By Steven Posnack – It’s that time of the year when we all close out annual processes. In this case, we at the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy through the hard work of our Office of the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer are pleased to let you know that HHS’ 2024 AI Use Case Inventory is available for review.
Medical Billing Challenges: How Healthcare AI Helps Navigate Claim Denials
By John T. Bright – Medical billing inaccuracies remain a significant issue in the U.S. healthcare system, contributing to inefficiencies that negatively impact providers and patients. These errors not only affect the revenue cycle but also hinder operational productivity and reduce patient satisfaction.
10×10 (Ten by Ten) Course: New Name and Milestones
By William Hersh MD – Although I consider artificial intelligence (AI) to be part of biomedical informatics, there is no question that AI has become very important on its own, in and beyond biomedicine and health. This is certainly reflected in the introductory course I teach to graduate, continuing education, and medical students.
Revolutionizing Oncology and Mesothelioma Cancer: How Health IT is Transforming Diagnosis and Treatment
Discover how health IT and AI is revolutionizing mesothelioma cancer care through data-driven diagnosis and personalized treatment approaches. From AI to predictive analytics, learn how digital innovations are improving patient outcomes and enabling earlier detection of this aggressive disease.
Using AI to Enhance Payment Integrity
By Matthew Hawley – Artificial intelligence has been touted as a “solution” to modernize many payers’ processes and functions, including their traditional payment integrity programs. Yet seeing AI as the answer to health plans’ administrative burdens is overly simplistic.
Best Places for AI Tools in Provider Revenue Cycle Management
By Noel Felipe – With high labor costs, low margins and claims denial rates averaging almost 15%, according to the American Hospital Association, providers need new approaches to effective revenue cycle management. Automation and AI tools can increase productivity, reduce the cost to collect and accelerate revenues.
Medical Practice is Rarely a Zero/One-Shot Activity
By William Hersh MD – A new generative artificial intelligence study presents some interesting findings. Physicians randomized to conventional information resources plus or minus ChatGPT-4 showed no significant difference in their ability to solve diagnostic vignettes.
Talent Tuesday: How AI is Reshaping the Future of Medical Coding
By Conrad Coopersmith – The evolution of computer-assisted coding, computer-assisted professional coding, and artificial intelligence in revenue cycle management and medical coding is impacting how healthcare information is processed, coded, and managed.