Name
02. The Blueprint to Optimize AI ROI: 5 Core Concepts
Date & Time
Monday, September 14, 2026, 2:20 PM - 3:00 PM
Speakers
T. Y. Alvin Liu, MD, Inaugural Director, James P Gills Jr MD and Heather Gills Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center and Co-Chair, Artificial Intelligence and Data Trust Council, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Darrell Keeling, PhD, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer, Bronson Health
Drew Smith, MBA, Chief Data and AI Officer, ChristianaCare
Kalyani Gopalan, PhD, Executive Director, Advanced Analytics, Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Darrell Keeling, PhD, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer, Bronson Health
Drew Smith, MBA, Chief Data and AI Officer, ChristianaCare
Kalyani Gopalan, PhD, Executive Director, Advanced Analytics, Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Description
Maximizing AI ROI requires strategy, discipline, and alignment. This panel presents five core concepts for success, covering use case selection, workflow integration, data readiness, governance, and performance measurement. Leaders share practical guidance on turning AI investments into tangible clinical, operational, and financial value across health systems.
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
Laura Dyrda, Vice President, Editor in Chief, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
ldyrda@beckershealthcare.com
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
IT, Technology & Innovation, AI, Strategy