Newsday: AI Augmentation vs Automation and Patient Privacy under AI with Jacob Hansen

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August 19, 2024: Jacob Hansen, Chief Product Officer at AvaSure joins Bill for the news. How are AI-driven solutions, like computer vision and natural language processing, reshaping the workflows in hospitals? Jacob Hansen sheds light on AvaSure's approach to leveraging AI to augment and automate care, ultimately aiming to reduce the cognitive load on clinicians and improve patient outcomes. The discussion also touches on the evolving role of data analytics in healthcare, particularly in tackling complex challenges like sepsis. As AI continues to advance, what ethical considerations must healthcare providers keep in mind to balance innovation with patient privacy? And how can healthcare systems ensure they’re fully utilizing the potential of AI while maintaining transparency with patients?

Key Points:

• 02:18 AI and Virtual Care in Healthcare
• 06:08 Nursing Workflows and AI Integration
• 12:05 Privacy Concerns in Virtual Care
• 14:27 Analytics and AI in Healthcare

News articles:

• Abridge partners with Epic, Mayo Clinic to create a genAI nurse workflow tool
• How Tampa General is boosting efficiency through analytics

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