Healthcare Innovation April 26, 2021
A study of the use of artificial intelligence-fueled analytics shows that avoidable hospital readmissions is an area of fertile ground for quality leaders in hospital, an adviser to the study confirms
Can the power of artificial intelligence-facilitated analytics help to reduce avoidable readmissions? It appears so. In fact, a study by clinician researchers at the Rochester, Minnesota-based Mayo Clinic Health System is shedding some light on the subject.
An article entitled “Implementation of Artificial Intelligence-Based Clinical Decision Support to Reduce a Hospital Readmissions at a Regional Hospital,” published in the August 2020 issue of Applied Clinical Informatics, speaks to the issue. Written by Santiago Romero-Brufau, M.D., Ph.D., Kirk D. Wyatt, M.D., Patricia Boyum, Mindy Mickelson, Matthew Moore, and Cheristi Cognetta-Rieke,...