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Here’s a look at how organizations are deploying artificial intelligence and machine learning for use cases ranging from doctor's assistants to social media and more.

Amazon Translate, Amazon Comprehend and Amazon Transcribe will now be HIPAA eligible. 

The AI tool helps clinicians prioritize patients in need of immediate diagnosis, but does not render these decisions on its own. 

The resulting integrated platform will be known as “GetWell Loop,” and will include support for care pathways, remote patient monitoring, virtual check-ins and other capabilities.

Jane Miller, COO of Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, says her organization, which reached the elite stage 7 EMRAM, treated EMR implementation as a clinical transformation project, not an IT project.

Cameron Ballantine, Chief Information Officer at Metro South Health, talks about the roadblocks and rewards of his organization's journey toward becoming Australia's first digitized health service.

Sam Hanna, Associate Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies and Program Director in Healthcare Management at American University, talks about the skills needed to use data and technology to create targeted therapies.

The agenchy noted that other factors including income and education level also impacted an individual's telehealth use. 

As providers around the globe continue rolling out digital health strategies, physician organizations are looking to implement guidelines. 

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