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Linda Travis Macomber, RN, HIMSS Life Fellow and healthcare IT pioneer, says AI can bring about a future of early detection and improved global access to care and finally deliver on years of healthcare's promises.

Digital transformation is more than technology as leaders want to know how this shift creates better access and quality of care, says Hal Wolf, HIMSS president & CEO, and Peter Hall, Informa Markets president of Middle East, India, Türkiye & Africa.

Enrolled students who commit to joining WellSpan after completing their education can receive as much as $65,000.

Ran Balicer of Clalit Health Services says healthcare leaders can use the organization's OPTICA framework to help evaluate and integrate AI-based tools in clinical settings to ensure they are safe and responsible.

According to HIMSS digital strategist Jill Seys, involving leaders in AI tools' design and testing empowers them to encourage their teams to adopt the technology to increase efficiency.

“We're building a plane and flying it at the same time," said Christopher Kunney on what's happening with AI.

As an analytics leader, one of the biggest challenges is training people on the literacy that they need to support AI and not just accepting the answers being given, says Kerri Webster, RN, VP and chief analytics officer at Children's Hospital Colorado.

Individuals with anxiety account for a disproportionate 27% of the total cost of care, data shows.

Good governance builds trust for staff to give up the tasks they thought were critical to their jobs.

The AI Leadership Strategy Summit held in Chicago focused on how leaders manage change, what's on the horizon and how they can start to plan for it, says HIMSS President and CEO Hal Wolf.