by Holly Meyer | Feb 6, 2025 | Agentic AI, Patient Engagement
Americans are living longer. Average life expectancy in the United States has increased to 78.4 years, up 0.9 years since 2022. An increasing number of Americans, however, are coping with chronic health conditions. An estimated 133 million Americans — nearly half the...
by Holly Meyer | Sep 11, 2024 | Agentic AI, Conversational AI, Patient Engagement
The English language is full of words and phrases that are spelled and sound similar but have different meanings. Cent and scent, compliment and complement and feat and feet are just a few examples. In healthcare, the terms EHRs and EMRs often are used...
by Holly Meyer | Aug 21, 2024 | Conversational AI, Patient Communication, Patient Engagement
The adoption of AI certainly has the potential to transform the healthcare industry. However, the importance of ethical and responsible AI in healthcare cannot be overstated as it is essential for ensuring patient safety, equity and trust. In part one of this blog, we...
by Holly Meyer | Aug 14, 2024 | Conversational AI, Patient Communication, Patient Engagement
Artificial intelligence is not new to healthcare. AI applications were first used in the 1970s to help with biomedical problems. These days, AI spans numerous healthcare applications, from appointment scheduling and post-discharge follow-up to symptom assessment,...
by Holly Meyer | Jun 26, 2024 | Agentic AI, Automation, Conversational AI, Patient Engagement
Who would have thought in decades past that in 2024 we would be able to have a doctor’s appointment without leaving the comfort of home? Or that a physician could access patient imaging from a clinician in a state 2,000 miles away? Technology has changed the...