ASGE Annual Postgraduate Course: Clinical Challenges and Real-Time Decision Making in GI Endoscopy (Live and Virtual) | May 2023-Advances in AI to Improve Endoscopic Unit Efficiency: Report Generation, Bowel Prep, Coding

Advances in AI to Improve Endoscopic Unit Efficiency: Report Generation, Bowel Prep, Coding

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The video discussed the importance of efficiency in healthcare, particularly in endoscopic procedures. It highlighted the increasing healthcare costs in the United States and the need to improve quality indicators due to high error rates and variation in healthcare. The video mentioned that efficiency is defined as maximizing the use of resources and decreasing waste. It discussed the challenges in measuring efficiency, including delays and inconsistencies in patient preparation and recovery. The video then explored the use of AI options to optimize performance, such as using sensors to monitor patient location and bed utilization. It also discussed models that can optimize report generation and revenue cycling, including automating adenoma detection rate (ADR) and using natural language processing for voice annotation and auto documentation. The video concluded by emphasizing that efficiency is crucial for quality care and that AI can help improve workflow and standardization in endoscopy procedures. No credits were provided.

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Shyam Thakkar, MD, FASGE

Keywords

efficiency in healthcare

endoscopic procedures

healthcare costs

resource utilization

workflow optimization