Artificial Intelligence

The stakes are high and the challenges unrelenting. But just as threats are evolving, so are the skillsets and leadership strategies to mitigate risk, safeguard data and protect patients.

With artificial intelligence projects underway nationwide, many health systems are seeing success, but some are stuck in the infamous trough of disillusionment. The pre-conference forum will offer practical tips to help maintain forward momentum.

The intelligent automation will deliver more timely decisions that reduce delays and improve access to care, Optum says.

Lirio uses its large behavior model, which mixes artificial intelligence with behavioral science, to drive consumer engagement in healthcare at the personal level, CEO Marten den Haring explains.

It has digitalised all patient-facing processes via an AI-powered business messaging and notification platform.

Dr. Guido Giunti highlights his upcoming HIMSS26 talk that will encourage attendees to ask sharper questions about AI and feel empowered to drive change at any level of healthcare.

Since artificial intelligence took over reminder calls, the mobile medical practice has given more than two FTE back to its medical assistant team. And a proactive scheduling agent has helped boost the number of visits per day.

After piloting it locally in Wisconsin, the company announced the release of the ambient scribe tool and built-in AI capabilities for its nationwide customer footprint.

While hospitals and health systems continue to face an array of significant challenges, human-centered innovations that pair data with agility are helping improve caregiver experience and patient care, the research firm says. 

Artificial intelligence does not replace coder judgment – it instead acts as a consistent second set of eyes, flagging areas that may warrant attention and providing supporting evidence, says the CFO of the health system's human-in-the-loop process.