AI for Monitoring Veterans' Diagnoses
Description
Providing Timely care to veterans.
Detailed example
The AI tool will update a dashboard for monitoring diagnosis and timely relay of results back to providers. This AI application will be a monitoring tool for providers and leadership to track timely care for veterans in their facility.
AI / analytics pattern
Natural Language Processing: AI that processes, interprets, and shares information in human language.
Automation level / stage
a) Pre-deployment – The use case is in a development or acquisition status.
Expected benefit
This AI tool will ensure timely care for veterans especially when there's a new diagnosis for a chronic condition, and it needs much improved coordination of care between facilities and community care. This will reduce readmissions, hospitalizations and enhance quality of care and life expectancy for veterans. This will save VA in millions of dollars spent in ER care, acute care, readmissions and hospitalizations.
Controls / human review
ATO: Not reported; PIA: Not published