Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 34 years of experience in journalism, with more than 20 years experience in healthcare IT along with extensive expertise in mobile technology.

By Bill Siwicki 11:02 am July 03, 2023
The behavioral health provider's virtual care visits now have higher satisfaction rates and offer an improved patient experience, its CIO says. Further, there's been a big reduction in technical support tickets and general staff burden.
Dr. R. Dirk Stanley of UConn Health
By Bill Siwicki 11:31 am June 30, 2023
Inefficient EHR workflows drive clinicians crazy. Dr. R. Dirk Stanley explains how to do it right.
Dr. Graham Gardner, CEO of Kyruus, and son Ketan
By Bill Siwicki 11:12 am June 29, 2023
A physician zeroes in on some strategies to offer better care to all – and makes the business case for provider organizations to tackle health equity.
Autumn Gertz of Boston Children’s Hospital discussing AI
By Bill Siwicki 10:32 am June 28, 2023
Clinicians at Outbreaks Near Me, an initiative of Boston Children’s Hospital, say that remarkable findings from their new research on artificial intelligence points to its growth potential in healthcare. They unpack more of the survey here.
Dr. Denise Gomez of TrueCare
By Bill Siwicki 10:53 am June 27, 2023
The San Diego-based provider sees around 30 readings per patient per month, showing a high level of compliance – and is better able to identify white coat hypertension in doctors' offices.
Robin Cummings and Mara Servaites of the Virginia Telehealth Network
By Bill Siwicki 11:07 am June 26, 2023
The vast majority of telehealth caregivers in Virginia are confident in the quality of virtual care. Two experts from the Virginia Telehealth Network go in-depth about new poll data that shows its staying power.
Stethoscope resting on a tablet
By Bill Siwicki 11:16 am June 23, 2023
What must provider CIOs and other health IT leaders consider while moving forward with AI? Dr. Blackford Middleton, a preeminent figure in health IT who now is working on learning health systems, has the answers.
Patty Hayward of Talkdesk on ChatGPT AI
By Bill Siwicki 10:59 am June 23, 2023
One of the contact center vendor's top executives explains how it's using generative AI with patients – and where employees must be cautious.
Dr. Carrie Nelson of Amwell on AI
By Bill Siwicki 10:52 am June 22, 2023
There are some key clinical and financial use cases already showing their worth – but while innovation around artificial intelligence is happening rapidly, there's risk in moving too quickly, one physician expert cautions.
Florian Otto of Cedar
By Bill Siwicki 10:15 am June 21, 2023
But efforts to innovate the patient experience must be mindful of the healthcare workforce.

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