Eboné Carrington

This is the latest edition of a Manatt Health series on AI for health systems, stemming from a recent Manatt Health white paper. Click here to read the white paper and here to read the previous issue. Overview Aritficial Intelligence (AI) can help safety net institutions better manage their workforce, improve job satisfaction and enable staff to focus more on direct patient care.

Safety net hospitals play a vital role in serving marginalized communities, however, their efforts to advance health equity are undermined because in many states Medicaid payment rates do not cover costs. Though many states provide supplemental payments to safety net hospitals, including through directed payments, these are often not sufficient to address the payment gaps.

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