Multi-Channel Healthcare Operations: The Impact of Video Visits on the Usage of In-Person Care

Working Papers

Healthcare organizations have increasingly adopted video visits as an alternative care channel that offers higher convenience and holds promise for improving patients’ access to care. Despite the growing use, the impact of a new digital channel on care demand within existing physical channels has not been thoroughly investigated, especially in the primary care context of a traditional healthcare organization.Read More

Can Patients Differentiate Between Chatbots and Physicians? Using Conversational AI to Facilitate Provider to Patient Messaging

Funded Research Proposal

Hummy Song, Operations, Information and Decisions The Wharton School; Christian Terwiesch, Operations, Information and Decisions, The Wharton School; Hessam Bavafa, Wisconsin School of Business; David Asch, Health Care Management, The Wharton School; Xufei Liu, PhD in Operations, Information and Decisions, The Wharton School Abstract: Since ChatGPT was introduced, it has passedRead More