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AHA-AMA: New Guiding Principles on Integrated Leadership

The American Hospital Association (AHA), American Medical Association (AMA) and Health Affairs convened a dialogue among leading health policy experts and representatives from 10

Governance of Physician Organizations

  Physician Organization Governance: Transformation and Three Perspectives  

How to Hinder Innovation: 3 Mistakes Leaders Make

Building and leading a culture of innovation is no easy task. But, in a time of disruption and transformation, it’s a critical activity for health care leaders. They undoubtedly will face challenges along the way, but they can avoid these three common mistakes, which were shared in a recent AHA Center for Health Innovation and University of Chicago Booth School of Business course on innovation culture.

Mayo Clinic, ASU Tap Six Startups for Inaugural Accelerator Class

Hoping to give a boost to startups with innovative medical technologies that show promise for improving patient care, Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University have selected six firms for their inaugural MedTech Accelerator program.

Telehealth at the Center of New Humana Primary Care Plan

While many health plans offer virtual care services, these services typically have suffered from low utilization. By making virtual care the centerpiece of this plan design, Humana hopes to drive up usage while driving down costs.

Does Your Innovation Team Include Nurses?

Nurses regularly tackle clinical and operational challenges in innovative ways as they go about ensuring the best care for their patients. But, often the impact of their innovations are limited to the patients they care for directly. Not including nurses in enterprisewide innovation initiatives is a missed opportunity for hospitals and health systems, finds a new report from the BDO Center for Healthcare Excellence & Innovation and Penn Nursing, conducted by HealthLeaders Media.

How AI Will Impact Care Delivery in 2020

Sixty faculty members from Partners HealthCare — the Boston-based system that has been at the forefront of exploring artificial intelligence — recently identified 12 emerging AI technologies with the greatest potential to impact health care as soon as next year. The team identified its “Disruptive Dozen” AI technologies at the World Medical Innovation Forum. Speakers focused on how AI will impact diagnosis and treatment over the coming year, citing such areas as AI’s potential to identify individuals at risk of domestic violence, to predict suicide risk and to narrow the gaps in behavioral health care.

The Future Is Here: AI-Generated Radiology Reports Go Live at Hardin Memorial Health

Hardin Memorial Health in Elizabethtown, Ky., has become the first health system to implement IBM Watson Health Imaging’s artificial intelligence-powered software, Patient Synopsis. The program, trained by radiologists, integrates with and draws information from a health system’s existing platforms, including picture archiving and communication systems and the electronic health record, to compile information into a single-page summary, organized into 12 categories.

Study finds errors in PPE doffing

Researchers observed 125 health care workers to learn more about strategies to prevent contamination