Epic annual meeting offers peek at health care’s AI future

Epic Systems' annual Users Group Meeting showcased new AI tools for healthcare, with presentations highlighting developments that can aid patients, providers, and payers. Among the announcements were AI-driven features to help nurses and doctors communicate with patients, a large database known as Cosmos containing anonymized records of 270 million patients for research, and the Look-Alikes function for treating rare diseases. Additionally, a demo highlighted futuristic MyChart functionalities, including AI-driven patient follow-ups and personalized recovery assessments. Epic's leaders underscored the accelerated pace of innovation, hinting at rapid advancements in integrating AI into healthcare.

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