Stanson in the News

I’m an internist by background. I have been associated with Cedars-Sinai for many years. I have a passion for improving the quality of patient care. I have been focused on clinical decision support and information technology as a means to…

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are increasingly being used to automate critical business functions and support clinicians making complex clinical decisions. As the pandemic challenges healthcare organizations to think innovatively to improve cost effectiveness, AI is likely to play an…

For every dollar of healthcare costs, 80 to 90 cents are the result of a doctor ordering a medical service through an EMR. Nearly one-third of these services are typically unnecessary and wasteful. An additional 10 percent are viewed as…

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) has adjusted its plans to enforce compliance with the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA), originally intended to go into effect Jan. 1, 2021. As a result of COVID-19, CMS recently announced the…

During the COVID-19 crisis, it’s been important for health systems to learn as soon as patients with COVID-19-related symptoms present in the ambulatory setting. There’s just one problem: current electronic health record (EHR) technology does not allow for providers to…

Magellan Health, Inc. has formed a strategic alliance with Stanson Health, Premier, Inc.’s clinical decision support (CDS) technology, to deploy an industry-leading automated prior authorization (PA) solution at the point of care. This solution supports true automation of the prior…