Name
02. Real Costs of AI: What Leaders Need to Know Before Investing
Date & Time
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 9:25 AM - 10:05 AM
Speakers
John Revis, Director, Clinical Operations, Endeavor Health
Hetal Rupani, Senior Director, Business Intelligence and Analytics, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Susan Walker, MHA, Associate Director, Audit and Advisory Services, UCSF Health System
Omar Devlin, Executive Director, Supply Chain Planning, Stanford Health Care
Hetal Rupani, Senior Director, Business Intelligence and Analytics, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Susan Walker, MHA, Associate Director, Audit and Advisory Services, UCSF Health System
Omar Devlin, Executive Director, Supply Chain Planning, Stanford Health Care
Description
AI promises transformation, but adoption comes with hidden costs and challenges. This panel explores the financial, operational, and human factors leaders must consider before investing. Experts discuss infrastructure, staffing, integration, and ongoing maintenance, offering guidance to ensure AI initiatives deliver measurable clinical, operational, and financial value across the organization.
Location Name
Continental A (Lobby Level)
Full Address
Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
Session Type
Panel
Moderated by
Naomi Diaz, Assistant Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
ndiaz@beckershealthcare.com
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
IT, Technology & Innovation, AI, Strategy