Name
09. AI Adding Value to Staff Work-Life Balance
Date & Time
Monday, September 14, 2026, 10:45 AM - 11:25 AM
Speakers
Christopher Holland, MBA, Director, User Experience, Emory Healthcare
Russell Horton, DO, Division Medical Director, BMG Primary Care, Banner Health
Alisa Smith, MPH, System Director Process/Performance Improvement, Swope Health
Lukasz Grabarek, PhD, Director, Data Science, Ascension
Russell Horton, DO, Division Medical Director, BMG Primary Care, Banner Health
Alisa Smith, MPH, System Director Process/Performance Improvement, Swope Health
Lukasz Grabarek, PhD, Director, Data Science, Ascension
Description
AI has the potential to transform healthcare workflows and improve staff well-being. This panel explores how automation, predictive tools, and intelligent systems can reduce administrative burdens, optimize scheduling, and support decision-making. Leaders share real-world examples of leveraging AI to enhance efficiency, satisfaction, and work-life balance across clinical and operational teams.
Location Name
Salon A-5 (Lower 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
Mackenzie Bean, Assistant Vice President and Managing Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
mbean@beckershealthcare.com
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
AI, Workforce, Value-Based Care, Staffing / Labor Issues, Capacity Management