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CHF: AI Nurse holds the key to patients’ hearts (and your CFO)
Automated Care Management Reduces Readmissions & Saves Staff Time Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is putting patients, ACOs and health plans (particularly Medicare MA) under pressure. It is the highest costing ambulatory care sensitive condition (ACSC) in the US. One estimate suggests the total annual median cost of treating a heart
Reflections from NAACOS Spring Conference 2024: Adding Value with an AI Nurse
Ingolv Urnes and Eric Bender have had time to draw breath and think about an exciting NAACOS (National Association of ACOs) 2024 Spring Conference. VBC momentum, initially slow, now seems unstoppable, primary care is key Accelerating growth in VBC contracts is apparent looking at revenue figures from large health systems.
Time savings and improved hypertension diagnosis demonstrated in Ely.
A 6-month pilot at Staploe Medical Centre (part of Ely North and South PCN) has shown: Better Patient Engagement Since June 2023, Florence has been raising awareness of the importance of blood pressure monitoring, boosting patient confidence and developing a strong platform for significantly improved long-term clinical outcomes. Opt-in rates
AI: Don’t bamboozle me. Tell me how it works and why it’s safe.
These are great questions which I want to answer in plain English. I have also added some FAQs at the end. Florence, our Digital Nurse, engages patients in automated clinical conversations and care coordination via simple SMS text.
Groundbreaking AI Research Partnership: Synthetic Patients and Gen AI Empowered ‘Nurse’
Generated Health and William & Mary have announced a groundbreaking agreement in the research and development of next generation AI to further ‘Automation of Care Coordination.’ The team will create ‘synthetic patient’ data to train the digital nurse ‘Florence’ using Generative AI and Reinforcement Learning. Florence automates the engagement and
AI Accelerates Automation of Care Coordination
“…a friend looking after me”, “…checks that I take my medication”, “Florence is just like a doctor” is how patients describe the digital nurse Florence. “…the autopilot”, “a personable robot”, “a mini-me in the patient’s pocket” are examples of how clinicians think about the 24/7 digital nurse. Florence automates the
Patient Engagement: The Goal is Behavior Change and Self-Management
‘The patient is the largest and least utilized resource in healthcare’ to quote Warner Slack, the visionary physician. Unhealthy behaviors account for nearly 40% of premature deaths and substantial morbidity in the US (1) and, for most chronic conditions, modest lifestyle modifications can be impactful. Given the impact, you would
Staff Shortages: Automation of Clinical Care the Only Option
Unless you believe demand for healthcare will fall or nurses will stop retiring, there is no other option. Yes, you can automate back-office functions. Yes, AI can do lots of ‘sexy things’ such as reading x-rays more accurately and discovering new medicines faster. However, consider chronic disease and mental health
Transforming patient engagement in Virginia
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, finding the balance between virtual, patient-centered, and outcome-focused care is a widespread goal. Real, sustained behavior change in patients is one of the most challenging things to offer and measure, especially when so many are managing multiple chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and
Supporting pregnant ladies to manage Hypertension
Anne and Becky, midwives at Great Western Hospital in Swindon, share how they have used Florence to successfully reduce appointments and better support expectant mothers to manage their hypertension.
Smart With Your Heart improves patient outcomes using Florence
At Generated Health, we recently had the privilege of hosting a discussion featuring Dr. Jonathan Serjeant, Chief Medical Officer at Generated Health, and Sean Davies, Directorate Manager of Cardiology at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust. The focus of the conversation centered around the innovative use of intelligent health
Lackey Clinic Partners with Generated Health’s Florence Intelligent Program
Lackey Clinic, a free and charitable healthcare center, is partnering with Generated Health, which will allow the Clinic to add an innovative messaging system designed to empower patients and improve clinical outcomes. The service, called Florence or “Flo,” is a digital health coach that engages and helps ensure patients follow
