HealthTech November 6, 2025
Pediatric hospitals are using artificial intelligence to document patient encounters to reduce burnout and develop models for radiology.
From ambient scribes improving documentation to the automation of coding, billing and revenue cycle operations, pediatric hospitals are using artificial intelligence for numerous clinical and nonclinical uses.
AI helps predict patient deterioration and enhances situational awareness in clinical areas such as the intensive care unit, says Dr. Bimal Desai, vice president and chief health informatics officer at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
For pediatrics, AI presents challenges in making clinical predictions and diagnoses as kids grow and change over time, Desai says.
“It requires a larger, more diverse set of training data to faithfully represent all of the ages and stages of...







