In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the integration of large language models stands poised to redefine patient care and organizational efficiency.
Pharmacy, cancer and musculoskeletal conditions remain the top drivers of increased healthcare costs for employers, but cardiovascular conditions are on the rise as well, a Business Group on Health report found.
Four candidates who ran on a “medical freedom” platform in hopes of winning a seat on the board for one of Florida’s largest public health systems lost to Republican opponents in the Aug. 20 primary, according to WUSF, an NPR member station.
Last year, medical students in the U.S. graduated with an average debt of $206,924, though students at some schools incur more than $280,000, according to the latest data from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Epic is rapidly integrating artificial intelligence into its software, spearheading around 100 projects aimed at streamlining healthcare for both patients and providers, the Wisconsin State Journal reported Aug. 21.
Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner said the company is always looking decades ahead, whether that’s expanding its headquarters, staff, or technology offerings to health systems.
As health systems continue their artificial intelligence push, more Americans are feeling comfortable with the role the technology will play in their healthcare.