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HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says show me the data; senators say it's already there.
Also, Singapore General Hospital is testing a mobile application for newborn jaundice screening.
Also, NSW Health has appointed a new CIO.
At a Senate confirmation hearing, Kennedy said using AI and telemedicine in rural hospitals will be a priority if he is confirmed as the head of Health and Human Services.
Nursing and IT
The health system has reduced RN turnover by seven percentage points; the RN retention rate is back to pre-pandemic 95%. This saves RN replacement costs in a highly competitive market. Further, the platform helps leaders follow best practices.
Suki says it will join the company's portfolio of AI investments and integrate more artificial intelligence tools into Zoom’s clinical workflow platform.
Most adults aged 50 to 80 in the United States are now using digital health technologies (DHTs), with patient portals leading adoption rates, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
The two organizations will collaborate on education, digital transformation, leadership, networking and other offerings for physicians, CMIOs and other clinical and IT execs.
AI & ML Intelligence
Dr. Eyal Zimlichman, chief innovation and transformation officer at Israel's Sheba Medical Center, says there will be much progress with these technologies – and health system IT leaders must be ready to adapt.