Name
10. The Promise and Potential of Generative AI in Academic Healthcare
Description
Hospital and health system executives explore how generative AI is transforming academic healthcare through innovation in research, education, and clinical practice. This panel discusses real-world applications, ethical considerations, and the technology’s potential to accelerate discovery, enhance learning, and improve patient care across academic medical centers and integrated health systems.
Speakers
Krishnaj Gourab, MD, Vice President and Medical Director, Post-Acute Care and Medical Lead, Digital and AI Solutions, Innovation Center, University of Maryland Medical System
Jason T. Schaffer, MD, MBI, FACEP, Vice President, Chief Medical Information Officer and Associate Clinical Professor, Emergency Medicine, Indiana University Health
Greg Sieg, Chief Information Security Officer, Regional Health Network, Michigan Medicine
Kathy Kelly, MBA, MSMC, Vice President , Commercial Team, Premier Inc.
Jason T. Schaffer, MD, MBI, FACEP, Vice President, Chief Medical Information Officer and Associate Clinical Professor, Emergency Medicine, Indiana University Health
Greg Sieg, Chief Information Security Officer, Regional Health Network, Michigan Medicine
Kathy Kelly, MBA, MSMC, Vice President , Commercial Team, Premier Inc.
Moderated by
Erika Spicer-Mason, MPH, Custom Content Manager and Writer/Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Location Name
Water Tower (West Tower - Concourse Level)
Session Type
Panel
