Sentient Value Streams in Healthcare

“ Lyhörda flöden för vård och omsorg ”

This whitepaper introduces Sentient Value Streams — a practical framework for designing healthcare and care flows that remain resilient, humane, and responsive in real-world conditions.

Rather than automating control, listening AI supports human judgement by surfacing weak signals, clarifying priorities, and reducing coordination friction — while preserving professional responsibility.

Version of record (open access):
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17142073

This publication serves as an introduction to the ideas that are further developed in the forthcoming book Flow Sentience.

Sentient Value Streams is a term introduced by FlowSentience to describe workflows that remain responsive to real-world signals, uncertainty, and ethical responsibility through listening intelligence rather than automated control.