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Providence’s Dr. Eve Cunningham discusses technology and patient care
6/24/2024
Discover the transformative power of AI in healthcare with Dr. Eve Cunningham's MedPearl, a digital assistant that streamlines clinical decision-making.
Q&A with Dr. Eve Cunningham of Providence: “Let’s Talk about the Problems We’re Trying to Solve.”
6/17/2024
Dr. Eve Cunningham discusses the importance of effective change management and how her team at Providence are transforming healthcare through technology and innovation.
The Beat: Dr. Eve Cunningham, Providence
6/3/2024
Dr. Eve Cunningham, Chief of Virtual Care and Digital Health discusses Providence's mission to serve vulnerable communities and how they've continually innovated digitally.
Telehealth Is Far From Dead, Says Providence’s Virtual Care Chief
5/14/2024
Eve Cunningham of Providence states telehealth is not dead, but it needs to be integrated into the whole care delivery system and tailored to the specific needs of each patient population.
Providence's Eve Cunningham is Engaging clinical champions to help manage workflow changes
5/5/2024
Dr. Eve Cunningham shares how internal sponsors encouraging clinicians to adopt virtual care and RPM reduced admissions and total cost of care.
At Providence, RPM is improving patient health and reducing provider workload
4/23/2024
Explore the journey of Providence's RPM program through this interview with Dr. Eve Cunningham, from the strategic implementation to the remarkable outcomes of remote patient monitoring.
Health Subcommittee Hearing: Legislative Proposals to Support Patient Access to Telehealth Services
4/9/2024
Dr. Eve Cunningham of Providence provided testimony to the health subcommittee on behalf of the health system advocating for continued reimbursement of telehealth services.
American Academy of Neurology's Capitol Hill Report
4/22/2024
In a recent hearing on telehealth services, Dr. Eve Cunningham highlighted the huge opportunities for virtual care deployment in neurology and other cognitive-focused specialties.
3 health system leaders testify before Congress on telehealth extension
4/14/2024
Dr. Eve Cunningham of Providence, testified before the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, stating that telehealth has become a core function of healthcare delivery.
Health systems urge Congress to lay down a permanent road map for telehealth services as clock ticks on December deadline
4/10/2024
Eve Cunningham at Providence testified before Congress on the importance of permanent Medicare coverage for telehealth services.
Lawmakers mull telehealth quality, reimbursement as extension deadline looms
4/10/2024
Eve Cunningham of Providence testified that patients expect the telehealth model of care now, and providers need reassurance that reimbursement will be stable.
US Legislators Talk Telehealth Cost, Quality As Cutoff Nears
4/14/2024
In an April 10 Congressional hearing, Dr. Eve Cunningham emphasized that providing telehealth does not mean overhead costs go away and that it takes resources to manage a virtual care program.
What the House subcommittee hearing tells us about telehealth’s future
4/11/2024
Dr. Eve Cunningham of Providence, testified before the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, stating that telehealth has become an integrated part of the care delivery system.
House Members Struggle to Craft Road Map for Future of Telehealth
4/10/2024
Eve Cunningham of Providence, testified before the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, stating that telehealth has become an integrated part of the care delivery system.
HIMSS Highlights - Business of Primary Care
4/2/2024
In this episode of The Business of Primary care podcast, hear Eve Cunningham MD MBA discuss the game changing technology feature called contextualization in MedPearl.
HIMSS '24: Health System Innovation Leaders
3/27/2024
In this episode recorded at HIMSS 2024, Andy Chu and Dr. Eve Cunningham, two prominent health system innovation leaders from Providence discuss creating tomorrow's health.
Why Providence is leaning into remote patient monitoring
3/25/2024
Providence is leaning heavily into remote patient monitoring for its at-home care strategy. Dr. Cunningham said the "secret sauce" of Providence's program is it doesn't add to provider burnout.
How Providence measures AI ROI
3/20/2024
Providence has developed several AI tools including MedPearl which offers guidance to primary care providers regarding referral destinations for patients requiring specialty care.
4 Near-Term AI Predictions from ViVE
3/19/2024
Prediction for AI in healthcare: Clinicians will invite an AI co-pilot into their decision-making, including MedPearl founded by Eve Cunningham, Chief of Virtual Care and Digital Health.
HIMSS24: AI, cybersecurity is industry focal point
3/19/2024
The HIMSS annual conference in Orlando, Florida, presented high-level discussions on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and featured are insights from Eve Cunningham, Chief of VCDH at Providence.
AI: It’s Complicated, But We’re Doing It
3/19/2024
What’s been made clear in at the AI and Healthcare Preconference Forum at HIMSS24 is this: AI (artificial intelligence) is complicated. Toyin Falola, AVP of Clinical Product Strategy for VCDH.
Developing and Scaling a Clinical Generative AI Product Across Providence
3/19/2024
Jessica Schlicher, Chief Medical Officer of Virtual Care and Digital Health, describes the challenge and goals of scaling a clinical generative AI product, MedPearl, across Providence.
Implementing AI in a robust health system
2/12/2024
Dr. Eve Cunningham, chief of virtual care and digital health at Providence, explains how the health system is implementing AI, vetting companies in the space to ensure security and facing challenges i
ViVE 2024 Real World Strategies in Leading Human Centered Digital Health Transformation
2/25/2024
In the luncheon panel at Vive 2024 "Real World Strategies in Leading Human Centered Digital Health Transformation" listen to panelists including Dr. Eve Cunningham.
Extending Care Through AI-Driven Accurate & Appropriate Specialty Referrals
1/25/2024
Dr. Eve Cunningham, Chief of Virtual Care & Digital Health at Providence discusses "Extending Care Through AI-Driven Accurate & Appropriate Specialty Referrals."
How to Use AI to Improve Patient Referrals
1/17/2024
Providence health system has developed an artificial intelligence tool to help physicians manage patient referrals more effectively and efficiently: MedPearl.
Washington doctors, patients hope at-home care will continue
1/28/2024
Four hospitals in Washington have been treating patients at home since 2020, including Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, and has served over 250 patients.
HIMSS Forum Illuminates AI Progress: Focus on Operational Efficiency and Five Other Takeaways
1/10/2024
Eve Cunningham, Chief of Virtual Care and Digital Health, Providence, suggests tips related to end user adoption of AI or ML, by engaging end users from the start.
AI scaling and sustainability – tips for success
1/3/2024
Eve Cunningham of Providence offered a perspective on their artificial intelligence journeys at the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum.
Dr. Eve Cunningham wins the HIMSS-AMDIS Physician Executive Leader Award
2/1/2024
Congratulations Eve Cunningham, MD, MBA, GVP and chief of virtual care and digital health, for winning the 2024 HIMSS-AMDIS Physician Executive Changemaker Award.
Navigating the path to AI at scale
11/28/2023
Dr. Eve Cunningham, an expert in applied technologies and care transformation talks effective approaches to scaling AI systems for optimal value.
Weaving Ambient Intelligence into the Fabric of Care Delivery: Curating Wisdom
10/20/2023
Dr. Eve Cunningham discusses Providence's groundbreaking work in healthcare innovation and leading the way in integrating Ambient Intelligence, AI, and LLMs.
Walgreens’ Virtual Care Launch Signals Retailers’ Healthcare Edge
10/18/2023
According to experts who spoke with mHealthIntelligence, retailers have a competitive edge in this space where other stakeholders have stumbled.
Creating a New Healthcare Podcast: the role of Digital Health with Dr. Eve Cunningham
9/5/2023
Dr. Eve Cunningham joins Dr. Zeev Neuwirth in a conversation that covers: the role of Digital Health in the current and immediate future of healthcare.
MedPearl's Generative AI helps Providence make specialty referrals
9/5/2023
MedPearl is a clinician education and referral platform that is built into its EHR. The program gives primary care providers advice on whether, and where, to send patients for specialty care.
Creating Your All Star Ai Team with Providence
8/28/2023
Discover the secrets to building an elite AI team in this panel discussion, where Dr. Eve Cunningham shares insights on assembling a powerhouse in the generative AI revolution.
Dr. Eve Cunningham is a Becker's Health IT Up-and-Comer for 2023
9/5/2023
Virtual Care and Digital Health's Chief, Dr. Eve Cunningham has been recognized in Becker's Hospital Review as on of the up-and-comers in the health IT and revenue cycle field.
How Providence is investing in AI for patient care
7/10/2023
Providence rolled out three AI capabilities built in-house to address administrative burdens including a platform for physician education and referrals called MedPearl.
Addressing clinician burnout with operational and technology focused initiatives
7/10/2023
Learn how Providence addresses burnout through multiple initiatives designed to promote provider engagement, retention and joy, and some of their positive, measurable outcomes.
How Providence is Leveraging RPM to Alleviate Clinician Burnout
6/9/2023
Eve Cunningham, MD, discusses the expansion of RPM to improve chronic disease management and how it plans to implement the services without adding to clinician burdens.
Providence Virtual Care and Digital Health is one of Becker's 2023 telehealth companies to know
5/9/2023
Virtual Care and Digital Health provides virtual clinical support to over eight states with 10 enterprise services, including TeleStroke, TelePsychiatry and TeleHospitalist.
Ensuring Telehealth Implementation Doesn’t Exacerbate Clinician Burnout
4/17/2023
Eve Cunningham, CEO of Digital Care and Virtual Health at Providence discusses how the organization leverages telehealth to help with clinician burnout.
Nursing Unfiltered: Stories from the Front Lines
12/1/2022
Sherene Schlegel, Telehealth Clinical Operations Executive Director shared her experiences in a webinar discussion featuring stories from the front lines of nursing.
Virtual Care and Digital Health Contacts
4/13/2023
Contacts for Virtual Care and Digital Health.
ViVE 2023: Healthcare exes skeptical price transparency mandates will lead to more affordable care
4/3/2023
Dr. Eve Cunningham, Group Vice President Chief of Virtual Care and Digital Health at Providence, emphasizes the complexity of healthcare pricing.
Providence telehealth highlighted on House floor as House passes two-year telehealth extension
8/5/2022
Providence was recognized by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rogers (R-WA) for our commitment to scaling telehealth services throughout the pandemic and providing services to millions of patients.
Addressing Digital Health Literacy Issues Within Vulnerable Populations
7/25/2022
Sherene Schlegel, Executive Director of Telehealth Clinical Operations spoke at a mHealth Intelligence panel on digital health literacy, in particular, among underserved populations.
Telehealth 2.0: How Providence is taking its platform to the next level
6/13/2022
Todd Czartoski, MD joined the Becker's "Digital Health + Health IT" podcast to talk about where the health system's virtual care program is headed.
Leveraging Telehospitalists in the Age of COVID-19
5/17/2022
Providence expanded its telehospitalist program to include cross-cover capabilities and daytime coverage at smaller facilities, helping them manage COVID-19-related volume surges during the pandemic.
Hospitals Treating Patients at Home
5/9/2022
Seattle's King 5 Local News showcased a patient using Providence Hospital at Home.