Name
08. AI Strategy in Action: Wins, Roadblocks and Real-World Outcomes
Date & Time
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
Speakers
Ije Akunyili, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Jersey City Medical Center, RWJBarnabas Health
Krishnaj Gourab, MD, Chief Medical Officer And Vice President, University Of Maryland Rehabilitation And Orthopaedic Institute;, System Medical Director, Post-Acute Care, University of Maryland Medical System
Gian Varbaro, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Ambulatory Services, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Kathryn King, MD, MHS, Chief Medical Information Officer, MUSC Health
Krishnaj Gourab, MD, Chief Medical Officer And Vice President, University Of Maryland Rehabilitation And Orthopaedic Institute;, System Medical Director, Post-Acute Care, University of Maryland Medical System
Gian Varbaro, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Ambulatory Services, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Kathryn King, MD, MHS, Chief Medical Information Officer, MUSC Health
Description
This panel examines how healthcare organizations are putting AI strategy into practice across operations and the revenue cycle. Leaders will share real-world wins, unexpected roadblocks, and measurable outcomes, offering practical insights on governance, adoption, scalability, and how to translate AI investments into meaningful, sustainable results.
Session Type
Panel
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
IT, Technology & Innovation, AI, Strategy, Strategic Planning