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John Yount, chief innovation officer at FinThrive, discusses ways AI can eliminate inefficiencies and better reduce revenue leakage that typically stem from errors, delays and missed opportunities for reimbursement.
Keck Medicine of USC data scientist Yesha Patel says that the ideal AI tool implementation strategy depends on what the organization is trying to solve, whether there is in-house expertise, the long-term vision and other factors.
Roger Neal, VP and COO at DRH Health, says that due to the complexities of the healthcare industry, "our goal right now needs to be to get neutral" rather than getting ahead of cyberthreat challenges.
Columbia University Associate Dean of AI Stephen Ferrara, who is past president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, says getting buy-in requires building AI literacy and educating nurses on "what AI can do, and what it can't".
Wooster Community Hospital Health System CIO Eric Gasser, RN, discusses ways that IT leaders can more effectively work with nurses and help solve major challenges.
Sukrti Nagpal, deputy chief medical officer of virtual care provider Doccla, and Yosef Safi Harb, founder and CEO of health monitoring company Happitech, discuss how the companies are working together to help patients at home and physicians.
Dr. Deepti Pandita, UC Irvine Health CMIO & VP of Clinical Informatics, says that "if you don't have governance, anything can fall apart," and discusses the need to engage a diverse multi-stakeholder group to vet every AI project that is deployed.
Define Ventures surveyed more than 40 executives from 15 of the top 20 pharma companies on the readiness of AI in healthcare, says Carolyn Magill, venture partner at the VC firm. A vast majority said AI is a priority in healthcare.
Dr. Hojjat Salmasian, CDAO and leader of AI at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses the first steps toward an AI strategy for hospitals and health systems as well as the key elements needed.
Kenrick Cato, nurse scientist, pediatric data and analytics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, says that nurses are excited about AI but are cautious and while they want help from AI, they don't want AI to do their job.