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Current and <a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_near-term-uses.pdf" target="_blank">near-term AI solutions</a> are growing rapidly in these areas: </p> <ul> <li>Clinical documentation.</li> <li>Clinical AI.</li> <li>Patient engagement and communications.</li> <li>Corporate services.</li> <li>Operations.</li> </ul> <h4>9 real-life use cases</h4> <p><strong><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_providence.pdf" target="_blank">1. Internal chat bot</a><br /> </strong>An internal chat bot provides secure access to a ChatGPT-like experience for general use internally at Providence.</p> <p><strong><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_error-detection.pdf" target="_blank">2. Error detection</a><br /> </strong>An application at Boston Children's Hospital identifies and alerts critical findings in provider notes and reports, as well as highlights potential medical errors in medication orders.</p> <p><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_readmit-predictions.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>3. Readmission predictions</strong></a><br /> An AI model at Children’s Mercy Kansas City predicts which patients are most likely to be readmitted within 30 days, allowing the care team to customize interventions.</p> <p><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_northwestern.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>4. Provider documentation</strong></a><br /> Northwestern Medicine is using an AI tool that generates clinical assessment notes.</p> <p><strong><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_cough-analysis.pdf" target="_blank">5. Cough analysis</a><br /> </strong>UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals uses a mobile app to analyze coughs in real-time and record cough patterns using its AI algorithm. <a href="/news/childrens-hospitals-today/2024/03/using-artificial-intelligence-to-analyze-coughs" target="_blank" style="background-color: #ffffff;">Read more.</a></p> <p><strong><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_code-auditing.pdf" target="_blank">6. Code auditing</a><br /> </strong>Boston Children’s Hospital uses an AI-powered coding auditing platform to conduct secondary reviews of coded claims and documentation data, which identifies opportunities for DRG optimization.</p> <p><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_no-show-predict.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>7. No-show predictions</strong></a><br /> Children’s Mercy Kansas City uses a machine learning model to predict who will miss appointments, allowing clinicians to intervene to improve patient attendance.</p> <p><strong><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_genetic-detection.pdf" target="_blank">8. Genetic syndrome predictions</a><br /> </strong>A non-invasive AI tech solution at Children’s National Hospital assesses the structure of a patient’s face for specific feature attributes associated with genetic disorders.</p> <p><strong><a href="/-/media/files/events/avia-generative-ai/webinar-3/avia-slide_detect-malnutrition.pdf" target="_blank">9. 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