What's new and what's ahead: Panel identifies trends in health care and assesses the implications.

Autor: REDMOND, KIMBERLY
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Zdroj: njbiz. 9/30/2024, Vol. 37 Issue 36, p6-19. 4p.
Abstrakt: Health care executives in New Jersey recently participated in a virtual panel discussion to address current trends in technology, practice, and policy in the industry. The panelists focused on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance care, the future of telehealth and telemedicine, and the impact of an aging population on health care. They stressed the importance of establishing guidelines and human oversight when implementing AI in health care. Additionally, the panelists emphasized the significance of educating patients about AI and integrating it as a best practice protocol to enhance customer service and patient outcomes. The article also highlights the growing role of AI in health care and the need for organizations to effectively manage associated risks and breaches. It further emphasizes the value of wearable technology in successful hospital-at-home programs, enabling patients to receive care in their own homes. The article concludes by underscoring the importance of interoperability in reducing costs and improving patient care, while also recognizing the aging population and the need for high-quality care as top priorities for health care providers. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Regional Business News