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Edward Marx, CEO of Marx Advisory, discusses how to combat government policy and regulation slowing AI adoption. He also details the contributions needed from the boardroom with AI projects.
Chief AI officers share similarities to the C-suite role that gained favor in the early EHR days. Both need to demystify technical terms and partner with diverse stakeholders, says Christopher Kunney, partner at IOTech Consulting.
Dr. Yasir Khan, clinical director at Oracle Health, says leveraging AI to integrate and analyze clinical and social data will enable clinicians to spot disease risk earlier so patients can live longer, healthier lives.
Dr. Srinivasan Suresh of UPMC Children's Hospital says the hospital tailors its use of custom-built and vendor AI tools to clinicians' actual problems, with multidisciplinary oversight to help protect vulnerable patients.
Dr. Everett Weiss, medical director for health informatics at Rochester Regional Health, says it's key to ask: "Why are we using this technology? How is it helping everyone work at the top of their license? And how is it good for patients?"
Atif Albraiki, Dubai Health's chief digital and AI officer, says the organization is prioritizing change management and AI literacy among staff and re-engineering its operations to gain the most benefit from digital transformation.
Sumit Nagpal, Cherish Health founder and CEO, says the company's radar-powered device assesses residents' health and safety with AI and automatically alerts family and a security center in case of emergency.
HIMSS' Rob Havasy and PMI's Karla Eidem stress that healthcare organizations need to ensure that strong data governance and clearly defined objectives are in place before building AI tools.
Hanwha Vision's Chris Lennon discusses how the company's AI-powered video systems can help detect aggressive patient behavior, reduce workflow bottlenecks and enable virtual care so health systems can optimize staffing and safety.
It should be "always adjunctive" to clinical processes, says Dr. Ami Bhatt, chief innovation officer at the American College of Cardiology, who sees big things for decision support, patient triage, safer nuclear imaging, patient engagement and more.
Dr. Kate Eisenberg, Dyna AI senior medical director at EBSCO Clinical Decisions, discusses how responsible generative AI can enhance the accessibility and application of evidence at the point of care to support clinical decisions.
Karthik Raja, chief analytics and AI officer at Ascension, offers expert advice with his answer, and explains the bonds between analytics and AI that make each technology better.