The power of analytics: How leading hospitals are easing surgical documentation with intelligent workflows + AI
Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT
Clinical documentation burden has snowballed — so much that the American Medical Informatics Association devoted a multiyear effort to substantially reduce documentation burden by 2025, recognizing the stress it imposes on physicians and negative outcomes that ensue like overworked staff, less job satisfaction and medical errors. Some hospitals and health systems are using technology to address this issue as part of staff retention initiatives, as well as larger efforts to improve productivity, accuracy and operations of surgical teams.
This live webinar will feature a panel of leaders from Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health, University of California San Diego Health and Boston-based Tufts Medical Center, who will share their perspectives on using technology — like intelligent workflows and AI-powered tools — to streamline surgical documentation and enhance physician-patient experiences.
You'll learn:
This live webinar will feature a panel of leaders from Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health, University of California San Diego Health and Boston-based Tufts Medical Center, who will share their perspectives on using technology — like intelligent workflows and AI-powered tools — to streamline surgical documentation and enhance physician-patient experiences.
You'll learn:
- The importance of enterprisewide, scalable analytics and intuitive reporting
- How you can save surgeons time and improve productivity by generating reports
- The ways to leverage reporting and analytics to identify key trends that impact adoption and usage of surgical documentation tools
Presenters:

Beth Jackson, MD, MBA, CPE, FACS
Chief Medical Officer, Medical Director-Surgical Service Line
Ballad Health Medical Associates and System

Sonia L. Ramamoorthy, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Chief, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
UC San Diego Health System

Jason Hall, MD, MPH
Chairman and Surgeon-in-Chief, Department of Surgery
Tufts Medical Center

Bret Shillingstad, MD
Executive Director and CMIO
Nuance