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Juggy JagannathanJuggy Jagannathan

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AI talk: Prompt engineering

May 19, 2023 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD

This week I am focusing on a discipline that didn’t exist a few years ago: Prompt engineering. Yes, I use the term discipline as there are now courses being offered […]

David BaconDavid Bacon

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Debunking myths in AI medical coding automation 

May 17, 2023 / By David Bacon

There are many pressures that health care revenue cycle departments face today, including recruiting enough qualified medical coding staff, complying with ever-changing regulatory requirements and coming up with productivity gains […]

Melissa ClarkeMelissa Clarke

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Addressing inequities in maternal health outcomes

May 15, 2023 / By Melissa Clarke, MD

Every year in the U.S., nearly four million women give birth. The vast majority happen uneventfully. However, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 50,000 each year, […]

Dawn WeimarDawn Weimar

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The benefits of implementing outpatient bundled payment

May 10, 2023 / By Dawn Weimar, RN

How easy is it to implement bundled payment? Depending on your team and key policy choices, easy is relative. You can avoid pitfalls and experience a relatively stress free, structured […]

Sandeep WadhwaSandeep Wadhwa

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Three questions with Dr. Sandeep Wadhwa: Flavors of risk and why payviders are trending

May 8, 2023 / By Sandeep Wadhwa, MD, MBA, Angela Haile-Selassie

I sat down with Dr. Sandeep Wadhwa, 3M Health Information Systems global chief medical officer, to talk about the growing buzz around the payvider model and how providers can determine […]

Juggy JagannathanJuggy Jagannathan

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AI talk: Deep fakes, drones and cheesecake

May 5, 2023 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD

This week I explore a range of different technologies, from deep fakes to drones to 3D printing.   Deep fakes  I saw an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal from […]

Melissa ClarkeMelissa Clarke

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Exploring technology and the promise of AI in health equity – A HIMSS23 recap

May 3, 2023 / By Melissa Clarke, MD, Courtney Howell-McAnelly

I sat down with 3M Health Information Systems Chief Population Officer Dr. Melissa Clarke to talk about her recent experience at the 2023 HIMSS conference, including insight on health equity, […]

Yichen Zhang and Dawn WeimarYichen Zhang and Dawn Weimar

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Practical guidance for assessing equity and the impact of social determinants on health outcomes

May 1, 2023 / By Yichen Zhang, PhD, Dawn Weimar, RN

In 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a new roadmap urging states to address equity and social determinants of health (SDoH) to improve outcomes. Many state […]

Tom OnikiTom Oniki

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AI is in the news: Are patients and providers ready?

April 28, 2023 / By Tom Oniki

Artificial intelligence (AI) in health care is making headlines. Last year, the World Economic Forum published, “AI can deliver better healthcare for all. Here’s how.” This year, Forbes published “AI […]

Rhonda TalleyRhonda Talley

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Biomechanical device placement and anterior instrumentation

April 26, 2023 / By Rhonda Talley

Recently, I discussed a couple of the more commonly encountered types of posterior instrumentation for spinal fusion procedures (posterior instrumentation). This blog focuses on types of anterior instrumentation for spinal […]

Juggy JagannathanJuggy Jagannathan

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AI talk: Yet another foundation model and eye of the storm

April 24, 2023 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD

In this week’s blog I focus on a newly announced foundation model from Meta and the swirling controversies and news around the large language models and generative artificial intelligence (AI) […]

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3M Health Information Systems collaborates with AWS to accelerate AI innovation in clinical documentation

April 21, 2023

In case you missed it this week, we’re really excited to announce a new collaboration with AWS to accelerate and scale our ambient clinical documentation and virtual assistant solutions! Check […]