Artificial Intelligence

With its Nursing Research and Innovation Council fostering the use of digital tools and the hospital training staff in employing artificial intelligence, it is improving tech adoption, says Debra Beauregard of Rady Children's Health.

Learn from industry experts about overcoming common AI challenges and driving innovation while maintaining compliance and fostering trust in your organization. This session explores the intersection of AI and healthcare, focusing on how effective AI governance and organizational change management can enhance healthcare IT systems and AI adoption. 

A digital health literacy maturity model could aid in training and inspiring staff to adopt new tools and cybersecurity practices, says Tjasa Zajc, special advisor for HIMSS and moderator for the HIMSS25 Global Leaders Exchange panel.

The University of California at San Francisco's overarching goal was not to replace human judgment but to enhance it – allowing oncologists to focus on personalized treatment rather than spending valuable time retrieving and verifying information.

Almost 20% of healthcare workers polled recently said they spend more than 20 hours per month correcting billing errors. Artificial intelligence can help, but adding automation to billing systems is no easy task.

Its newest report tracking rates of artificial intelligence adoption shows significant maturity in large acute care providers. Key use cases include clinical decision support, documentation automation and workflow efficiency.

Now entering its second academic year, this pioneering dual degree program is designed to equip future physicians with the AI expertise needed to revolutionize patient care.

Dr. Ronald Rodriguez, program director of the nation's first MD/MS in AI dual degree at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is at the forefront of AI's transformation of healthcare. He offers a look at this groundbreaking education.

Dr. Khulood Alsayegh, Dubai Health Authority's head of clinical standards and guidelines and the only healthcare AI ethics lead assessor in the Middle East and Africa, teaches courses to help build a regional community of assessors.

The kidney care provider's build-not-buy effort has shown great results: 30-day readmissions are down 36%, hospitalizations among high-risk patients are down 49% and optimal starts are up 67%.