Becker's Healthcare September 17, 2024
The buzz around artificial intelligence in healthcare can be wearying at times — Providence CFO Greg Hoffman has the inbox to prove it — but he and other health system CFOs are excited about AI’s possibilities nonetheless.
“The context is very important when using the buzzword,” the CFO of the Renton, Wash.-based system told Becker’s.
Mr. Hoffman said he thinks AI has the chance to reduce a lot of administrative tasks. He said they’re hearing about studies that have shown physicians and nurses still have 20% to 30% of their time tied up in administrative work. They’ve been exploring “casual, practical AI” solutions to focus on.
One focus in particular is on in-basket management for physicians,...
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