Reversing the 'productivity paradox': Allegheny Health Network's AI strategy

The Productivity Paradox: How Modern Efficiency Fails Workers

In an era of unprecedented technological advancement and productivity gains, we face a stark reality: despite producing more than ever before, workers are experiencing neither reduced working hours nor proportional compensation increases. The data tells a story that’s absolutely unhinged – between 1973 and 2014, productivity soared by 72.2%, yet median hourly compensation grew by only 8.7%. In other words, workers had to produce eight extra doll…

Reversing the 'productivity paradox': Allegheny Health Network's AI strategy

Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network is overcoming the "productivity paradox" in healthcare through the use of AI and other digital tools, an executive told Becker's.