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Healthcare AI Adoption up, but Data and Integration Challenges Persist
Seventy percent of healthcare payers and providers are actively implementing generative AI technologies, moving beyond experimental use cases into enterprise-wide deployment.That's according to the Healthcare AI Adoption Index, a recent report from Bessemer Venture Partners, Amazon Web Services, and Bain & Company, which finds that AI is increasingly embedded in both clinical and administrative functions.This momentum is being driven by significant investments in technology infrastructure as organizations look to enhance patient care, streamline processes and improve outcomes.Nearly three-quarters of healthcare organizations surveyed said they have increased their IT spending over the past year, with a strong expectation that these investments will continue to rise.
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Earlier this month, Chicago-based health system Rush launched ambient AI system-wide after a pilot showed 74% of clinicians felt less burnout, 95% wanted to keep using it, and providers used 25 non-English languages, including Spanish, in 35% of visits in one month.Meanwhile, Manipal Hospitals has cut pharmacy order times to under five minutes and reduced nurse handoffs by 78% using Google’s GenAI, which now powers its ePharmacy platform and cloud-based workflow systems.IBM and Google recently launched AI initiatives to enhance enterprise intelligence and surface clinical data at the point of care, while a separate partnership aims to improve social determinants of health programs and outcomes across the healthcare ecosystem.
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