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These 49 chief transformation officers are making key changes at their hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies. Get to know the visionaries driving change in innovative, novel ways.

Since implementing discovery, navigation and merchandising tools, the health system achieved a 300% increase in virtual care capacity and a 12% boost in net new patients acquired. Now 30% of patients are returning within six months of their first visit.

A recent webinar sponsored by DexCare explored how the consumerization trend is shifting expectations for health consumers and how companies are enlisting AI tools such as machine learning and Chat GPT to improve the patient experience. Register to access the recording.

Generative AI solutions like ChatGPT were among the hot topics at this week's event.

Dr. Patrick McGill, chief transformation officer at Community Health Network, also discusses the value of clinical decision support tools.

Multicancer early detection tests are finally a reality and could be a potential game changer because may be able to screen for up to 50 different cancers in asymptomatic individuals with one blood draw.

Schools statewide saw a 12-year high for graduation rates, but the state report card shows much work still is needed to reach pre-pandemic academic achievement levels.

With much of the state looking at a long recovery from the learning loss suffered during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois School Report Card data indicates DuPage County schools are bouncing back more strongly and quickly.

Beginning in fall 2022, high school students in District 502 will have the opportunity to earn college credit at half off the College of DuPage tuition rate through CODs new Dual Enrollment program.

And more on the Senate's breabipartisan gun safety framework.