McLeod Health approached AI deployment with a focus on removing friction from clinical workflows rather than chasing financial returns, says CMIO Bryon Frost.
LAS VEGAS– Healthcare leaders evaluating AI are finding that its value cannot be measured by financial return alone.
While cost savings remain important, many organizations are focusing just as heavily on improvements in clinician experience, patient care and operational efficiency.
At the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition panel “Beyond ROI: What AI Is Really Worth in Healthcare,” executives and clinical informatics leaders discussed how AI is beginning to deliver measurable benefits in areas that traditional ROI models often overlook — particularly in reducing administrative burden and restoring clinician satisfaction.
Craig Levoy, medical director of clinical informatics at Community Quality Alliance, said his…
