Startup bets on AI voice assistant to prevent physician burnout
Mount Sinai Health System spinoff Rx.Health launched a new set of tools to prevent physician burnout, starting with voice assistant startup Suki Health.
Mount Sinai Health System spinoff Rx.Health launched a new set of tools to prevent physician burnout, starting with voice assistant startup Suki Health.
Augmedix anticipates doubling the number of doctors who use its transcription service, which blends natural language processing and human oversight.
Telemedicine, the use of video-conferencing to communicate eye-to-eye with patients and provide healthcare without barriers of distance, allows us to leverage technology to add value to the most important part of a medical practice—seeing patients.
The Epic CEO contends there is not a high correlation between EHRs and doctor burnout, but discussions with physicians show the EHR has fallen short of freeing up doctors to better care for patients.
Three areas in which automation and digitization are already helping physicians focus more of their time on engagement, counsel and treatment are collaboration, patient education and two-way communication with patients.
If we give physicians more control over their workflows and genuine solutions to the growing deluge of clinical data, we’ll also be giving them more reasons to fully engage with EMR technology.
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