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· Northwell Health (Northwell), New York’s largest healthcare provider, implemented Conversa-powered Northwell Health Chats to provide personalized, automated patient conversation experiences to discharged patients. Northwell reported that 70% of enrolled patients engage with the platform, with an 85% conversation completion rate, and 98% of the patients stated that Northwell Health Chats were helpful in managing their care. “Conversa is enabling Northwell to use innovative, scalable technology to improve care coordination, patient satisfaction, and ongoing patient relationship management resulting in the improved well-being of our customers while also reducing costs.” —Joe Schulman, Northwell Health Solution · Centura Health – Penrose St. Francis Health Services (Penrose), a Colorado Springs-based acute care facility with 24,000 admissions per year, reported that 50% of patients using the Conversa platform experienced improvement. With 70% of participants reporting that the conversations helped them become healthier. A Matchlessness Platform to Ease Customer Service “ Conversa’s branching logic and structured data make an easy-to-use client interface. The company captures actionable data through AI-powered chats that are sophisticated, empathetic, and easy-to-use. The platform uniquely employs a proven motivational psychology methodology, i.e., self-determination theory, alongside superior PGHD integration to provide personalized conversational experiences that spur patient engagement. It helps physicians communicate and engage with their patients between visits through structured ‘digital checkups’ in order to improve health outcomes and patient satisfaction. Better Conversation. Better Care ” Conversa’s dual commitment to simplicity and flexibility leads to enhanced PHM and high engagement. Aside from data reported by its systems, user- friendly consumerization is becoming ubiquitous in all consumer-oriented markets. Conversa’s personalized, automated conversations provide a helpful, timely, and discreet method to deliver the right educational materials, and continue the doctor-patient relationship with less resource. AI-revolutionizing the Healthcare Vertical The adoption of AI and Machine Learning to augment clinical intelligence and scale will continue to push healthcare system towards the quadruple aim. Unprecedented patient access to timely and personal care information will lead to healthier patients, and at the same time make for a better provider experience in delivering the right care to the right patient, all at lower cost. Specifically, automated solutions leverage continuous patient feedback to enhance healthcare accessibility, efficacy, and affordability through early intervention and risk reduction. Unlike traditional patient engagement approaches, such as surveys and educational seminars, automated digital solutions, improve treatment adherence through reminders and monitoring. Healthcare will see massive adoption of technology like Conversa to maximize population health management, while reducing burden in the care management for clinical teams. Patient outcomes will improve, the cost of care will decrease for hospitals, and the experience for all will be smoother than ever before. 20 DECEMBER 2018