Artificial Intelligence

Clalit Health Services created platforms that sit on physician desktops that give AI-insights in practice, says Chief Innovation Officer Ron Balicer.

The new capabilities will allow Houston Methodist to address unique documentation and workflow challenges.

One of the first executive orders in the new administration was to rescind the former AI roadmap and call for the development of an AI action plan, says Jonathan French, HIMSS' senior director of public policy.

Called "Advancing AI Driven Digital Health Transformation in the Middle East," the event is designed to highlight the momentum in the region that's becoming a test bed for scalable, responsible AI solutions, says Dr. Tamara Sunbul, chair of HIMSS Middle East Community and a digital health transformation and innovation strategic advisor.

Because AI is a technology that will solve a business problem, IT execs looking to become a Chief AI Officer need to focus on the business side of the house to understand the problem, says Sameer Sethi, SVP and chief AI and insights officer at Hackensack Meridian Health.

Medtech companies must make sure that AI algorithms reflect the patient population they're serving and know the clinical decisions these algorithms are making, says Peter Shen, North America head of digital and automation at Siemens Healthineers.

Build strong partnerships and cultivate diverse perspectives to solve complex challenges and integrate technology into workflows, says Mouneer Odeh, the new chief data and AI officer at Cedars-Sinai.

Information on injuries from the popular sport is embedded in the chart notes, making it ripe for genAI's ability to extract information from unstructured data, says Kathy Bailey, principal data intelligence analyst at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

For health IT professionals looking to grow their careers, accept AI as an opportunity and learn to use and adopt the technology, says Bob Dichter, founder and career coach at Phoenix Rising Career Services.

AI, innovation and having everyone onboard to the health system's strategic roadmap to avoid competing priorities are central to a smart hospital, says Debra Beauregard of Rady Children's Health.