Name
2. Lessons Learned: Addressing and Mitigating AI Fears
Date & Time
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 8:35 AM - 9:15 AM
Speakers
Ryan Blackwell, Senior Vice President, IT Operations, Cloud and Cybersecurity Services, GAVS Technologies
Minal Shah, MD, Medical Director, Virtual Care, Hospital Medicine, System Physician Informaticist, CommonSpirit Health
Erik Zempel, Director, Service Management and Interim Senior Director, Business IT, Michigan Medicine
Howard L. Haronian, MD, FACC, Senior Vice President, Physician in Chief, Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute
Minal Shah, MD, Medical Director, Virtual Care, Hospital Medicine, System Physician Informaticist, CommonSpirit Health
Erik Zempel, Director, Service Management and Interim Senior Director, Business IT, Michigan Medicine
Howard L. Haronian, MD, FACC, Senior Vice President, Physician in Chief, Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute
Description
AI has the potential to transform healthcare, but concerns around job displacement, data security and ethics can slow adoption. This session explores strategies for addressing these fears through transparent communication, stakeholder engagement and education. Experts will share insights from successful AI implementations, highlighting how technology can enhance care and improve efficiency. Attendees will gain actionable approaches to build trust and foster acceptance of AI in healthcare.
Location Name
Grand I (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Panel
Moderated by
Molly Gamble, Vice President, Editorial, Becker's Healthcare