Name
10. Best Strategies to Kick-Start Nursing Ambient AI Adoption
Date & Time
Monday, September 14, 2026, 1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
Speakers
Patrice Callagy, RN, MPH, MSN, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Emergency Services, Stanford Health Care
April Kranz, DNP, RN, CENP, CNOR, Vice President, Procedural Areas, Emory Healthcare
Nadine Simmons-Ziegler, RN, MPH, Vice President, Perioperative Services, South Shore University Hospital- Northwell Health
Klaus Thaler, MD, MBA, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, CHI Health Creighton University System
April Kranz, DNP, RN, CENP, CNOR, Vice President, Procedural Areas, Emory Healthcare
Nadine Simmons-Ziegler, RN, MPH, Vice President, Perioperative Services, South Shore University Hospital- Northwell Health
Klaus Thaler, MD, MBA, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, CHI Health Creighton University System
Description
Nurses are at the forefront of ambient AI adoption, but success requires strategy and engagement. This panel explores practical approaches to accelerate implementation, including workflow integration, training, and change management. Leaders share lessons on overcoming barriers, fostering clinician trust, and leveraging AI to enhance efficiency, patient care, and satisfaction.
Location Name
Marquette (Third floor)
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
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
IT, Technology & Innovation, AI, Ambient Listening, Strategy