Identifying Optimal Use Cases For Generative AI In Health Care: DHIS West Panelists Share Views

Gen AI has enabled insurance provider Elevance Health to reduce the time needed for processing health system rosters from an average of 90 days to an hour, according to Ashok Chennuru, global chief data and insights officer at Elevance subsidiary Carelon Digital Platforms. Chennuru was one of four panelists at DHIS West to discuss gen AI’s present and future in health care.

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As generative AI sees rising adoption in health care, industry stakeholders are faced with tough decisions on how to best integrate these models into existing analytics or AI road maps.

AI is “everywhere,” noted Tarun Mehra, vice president of health strategy, M&A and partnerships at Microsoft’s Nuance Communications division, in...

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