The Exec: New CMO Shares Keys to Success in Service Line Management
The keys to success in operating an effective service line include identifying a physician leadership team and ensuring that there is a clear vision for the service line, according to Anthony Altobelli, MD, CMO of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.
How AI is Changing the Data Management Playbook
For Roopa Foulger, VP of Digital and Innovation Development at OSF HealthCare, the key is establishing a data governance chain of command and protocols. The Illinois-based health system has a data stewardship group in place to watch not only how data is used within the network, but also how it’s managed with vendors and payers.
3 Essential Trends that CMOs Must Follow in 2025
Key takeaways from the CMO Exchange include adoption trends for artificial intelligence tools in clinical care, advice for policy management and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reporting, and successful strategies for reducing physician burnout.
Device Offers the Ability for Continuous Temperature Monitoring
A new wearable device continuously monitors temperature to catch infections early in skilled nursing facility patients and other facilities, integrating with the EHR platform PointClickCare.
Can Dogs Really Sniff Out Cancer?
Hackensack Meridian Health has entered a partnership with SpotitEarly to study the early detection of breast cancer with cancer sniffing dogs combined with artificial intelligence technology.
Considering Trust When Implementing AI in Healthcare
According to two surveys from 2024 by the American Medical Association and the University of Minnesota, over 40% of doctors and two-thirds of patients have concerns about privacy, harm, and the erosion of the doctor-patient relationship.
Integrating AI Into Clinical Care: It’s All About Efficiency
While AI promises to ease workflows for stressed clinicians and improve patient care, getting to that point takes a lot of time and patience. And a good understanding of what generative technology should and shouldn’t be doing.
The New Healthcare Spending Law Puts Healthcare Systems on the Clock
The near-universal reaction among health systems and others in the industry is that conditions will worsen for them and their patients over the next several years due to spending cuts and eligibility restrictions, particularly in the Medicaid program.
3 Essential Components for AI and Virtual Nursing Adoption
As AI and virtual nursing become industry standards, CNOs and other healthcare leaders must develop strategies to overcome obstacles and ensure the sustainability of the technology.
A Guide to Addressing Physician Burnout and Wellness for CMOs
Physician burnout is a top concern for CMOs and other clinical leaders across the country. Physician burnout has been linked to quality care problems such as medical errors and is a driver of physician turnover.