At CHOC Children's, Dr. Steven Martel sees generative AI not as a magic switch, but as a tool that could ease clinician burnout, speed care and reshape how hospitals think about data. Dr. Steven Martel, vice president and chief health information officer at CHOC Children's For years, hospitals have poured time, money and manpower into electronic health records, building sprawling digital systems meant to organize modern medicine. But somewhere along the way, many clinicians found themselves buried beneath the very technology designed to help them. At Children's Hospital of Orange County, known as CHOC Children's and part of the Rady…
For years, hospitals have poured time, money and manpower into electronic health records, building sprawling digital systems meant to organize modern medicine. But somewhere along the way, many clinicians found themselves buried beneath the very technology designed to help them.
At Children's Hospital of Orange County, known as CHOC Children's and part of the Rady Children's Health health system, Dr. Steven Martel believes a new wave of artificial intelligence tools may finally help reverse that trend.