Becker's Healthcare July 13, 2023
Health system nursing leaders told Becker’s they’re exploring how generative artificial intelligence like ChatGPT can make nurses’ jobs easier and expect the technology to alter the profession in the coming years.
Madison, Wis.-based UW Health, for instance, is examining how ChatGPT can assist nurses with inbox management similar to how its physicians are using the technology to draft patient portal messages via a collaboration with Epic and Microsoft.
“In nursing practice, there are additional considerations such as clinical protocols and triage procedures that the nurse follows,” said Becky Kohler, BSN, RN, chief nursing information officer of UW Health. “It is important that nurses are part of the development and trial of generative AI solutions so that these unique workflows and...