A HIPAA-Aware Agentic AI Co-Pilot Framework: Orchestrating Secure MultiStep EHR Workflows for Clinical Burden Reduction in U.S. Hospital Systems.

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Názov: A HIPAA-Aware Agentic AI Co-Pilot Framework: Orchestrating Secure MultiStep EHR Workflows for Clinical Burden Reduction in U.S. Hospital Systems.
Autori: Damarched, Mahesh Kumar
Zdroj: Journal of Drug Delivery & Therapeutics; Mar2026, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p71-93, 23p
Abstrakt: Physician burnout has reached crisis proportions, with 43.2% of U.S. clinicians reporting symptoms in 2024, driven primarily by excessive electronic health record (EHR) documentation consuming over 13 hours weekly. This research presents a novel policy-aware agentic artificial intelligence framework that operates as a "digital teammate" within existing hospital EHR infrastructures via standards-based FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) APIs. Unlike conventional single-point AI features, our architecture orchestrates complex multi-step clinical workflows, including lab result follow-up automation, appointment logistics coordination, proactive patient messaging, and care-gap identification, while enforcing HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) compliance through role-based access control (RBAC), k-anonymity de-identification (k≥5), and AES-256/TLS 1.3 encryption protocols. Evaluation using simulated Epic-equivalent EHR data (n=12,847 patient encounters) demonstrated 62% reduction in documentation time (from 2.1 to 0.8 hours per clinician daily), 89% accuracy in care-gap detection, and zero PHI exposure incidents across 50,000 agent transactions. Comparative analysis against baseline GPT-4 implementations revealed 94% fewer HIPAA violations and 78% improved task completion safety. This work establishes the first empirically validated blueprint for deploying constrained agentic AI co-pilots in U.S. healthcare, with projected annual cost savings of $47,000 per physician through reclaimed clinical time and anticipated 30% reduction in burnout rates. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstrakt:Physician burnout has reached crisis proportions, with 43.2% of U.S. clinicians reporting symptoms in 2024, driven primarily by excessive electronic health record (EHR) documentation consuming over 13 hours weekly. This research presents a novel policy-aware agentic artificial intelligence framework that operates as a "digital teammate" within existing hospital EHR infrastructures via standards-based FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) APIs. Unlike conventional single-point AI features, our architecture orchestrates complex multi-step clinical workflows, including lab result follow-up automation, appointment logistics coordination, proactive patient messaging, and care-gap identification, while enforcing HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) compliance through role-based access control (RBAC), k-anonymity de-identification (k≥5), and AES-256/TLS 1.3 encryption protocols. Evaluation using simulated Epic-equivalent EHR data (n=12,847 patient encounters) demonstrated 62% reduction in documentation time (from 2.1 to 0.8 hours per clinician daily), 89% accuracy in care-gap detection, and zero PHI exposure incidents across 50,000 agent transactions. Comparative analysis against baseline GPT-4 implementations revealed 94% fewer HIPAA violations and 78% improved task completion safety. This work establishes the first empirically validated blueprint for deploying constrained agentic AI co-pilots in U.S. healthcare, with projected annual cost savings of $47,000 per physician through reclaimed clinical time and anticipated 30% reduction in burnout rates. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:22501177
DOI:10.22270/jddt.v16i3.7649