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Rebecca Schechter said that electronic health records, which were mandated, took seven to eight years to reach broad adoption in healthcare.
“it most experts would agree that it took between seven and eight years to get to the point that all, uh, hospital systems and care delivery, uh, assets had some form of electronic health record.”
Rebecca Schechter said ambient clinical documentation, adopted voluntarily by doctors, reached a similar level of adoption in about 18 months.
“Actually went to a very similar degree of adoption in a matter of 18 months.”
Rebecca Schechter said clinicians spent about three hours on administration and documentation for every hour with a patient, which motivated the Nuance documentation product.
“Given that for every one hour of clinical time with a patient, they were spending three hours on on administrative and documentation.”
Rebecca Schechter said that by the end of 2023 and into 2024, companies began asking whether AI value could scale.
“people started saying, well, even if it does bring value, can it actually scale?”
Rebecca Schechter said some clients at Microsoft froze in place because AI moved so fast, risking being leapfrogged by competitors.
“What you wanna avoid is what I initially saw a few clients do when I was at Microsoft, which is what I call the freeze in place.”