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S1 Ep126: Health care's reset, with Shannon Sims, M.D., Ph.D., and Matthew Bates, M.P.H.
Rising patient acuity. Aging demographics. Tight margins. Artificial intelligence (AI) moving from buzzword to workflow tool.
Medical Economics sat down with Shannon Sims, M.D., Ph.D., FAMIA, chief product officer at Vizient, and Matthew Bates, M.P.H., managing director at Kaufman Hall, to talk about Vizient's 2026 State of the Industry Report and what it calls a "reset" moment for U.S. health care.
Sims and Bates explain how AI is already reducing documentation burdens through ambient listening and revenue cycle automation, why access has overtaken staffing as the defining operational…
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