Premier Pulse

Volume 11, Issue 6 – June 2024

What is Health Equity?

By Andre Harris, MD, chief medical officer, Miami Valley Hospital

In the United States, health care has never been equal. This is a bold but true statement that should prompt us to examine how we contribute to this continuum of care. Read more.

Digital Minute: Premier Health Launches New AI Governance and Policy

By Walter Reiling, MD, system chief medical information officer, Premier Health; and Mandy Via, system director of access, referral management, and telehealth, Premier Health

We are excited to announce the introduction of a comprehensive AI Policy and Governance Committee. Read more.

Poor Glucose Control Impacting Patient Outcomes

By Roberto Colón, MD, system chief medical officer, Premier Health and Theresa Seidenschmidt, bariatric program coordinator, Premier Health

Glycemic management is a consideration across every disease state. Among hospitalized individuals, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, and glucose variability are associated with adverse outcomes. Read more.