Name
08. Where Ambient AI in Healthcare Adds Value
Date & Time
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 1:20 PM - 2:00 PM
Speakers
Dawson Ballard Jr, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-P, CEMC, CPMA, CEMA, AAPC Fellow, Coding Auditor and Educator, Rush University Medical Center
Jon Ferguson, MBA, Director, Operations, Hospital for Special Surgery Florida
Diego Illanes, MD, FACS, FACOG, Director, Urogynecology, Mather Hospital and Peconic Bay Medical Center, Northwell Health
David Spence, Director, IT/HIM, Mile Bluff Medical Center
Dawn Anderson, MPA, IT Customer Success Director, Bryan Health
Jon Ferguson, MBA, Director, Operations, Hospital for Special Surgery Florida
Diego Illanes, MD, FACS, FACOG, Director, Urogynecology, Mather Hospital and Peconic Bay Medical Center, Northwell Health
David Spence, Director, IT/HIM, Mile Bluff Medical Center
Dawn Anderson, MPA, IT Customer Success Director, Bryan Health
Description
Ambient AI is transforming healthcare by capturing and analyzing clinical data seamlessly. This panel explores where ambient AI delivers the most value, from documentation and workflow efficiency to patient safety and care quality. Leaders share real-world examples, implementation lessons, and strategies to maximize impact while minimizing disruption across care settings.
Session Type
Panel
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
IT, Technology & Innovation, AI, Ambient Listening, Strategy, Value-Based Care