Community health workers are saving thousands in avoided ED visits and hospitalizations, but they are still an underfunded resource in healthcare, The New York Times reported April 18. Community health workers have been around since the 1960s and tend to…
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UMC Health System and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, both based in Lubbock, Texas, have opened the UMC TLC² Foundation Cancer Center. The facility is nearly three times larger than the previous cancer center and features dozens of…
Healthcare organizations are not lacking data, they are lacking timely, actionable insight at the point of care. As health systems continue to invest in data infrastructure, many still struggle to translate that data into workflows clinicians can use. In this…
Jun 4, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Andrew Behan, Vice President Customer Success, Navina
- Rajan Gurunathan, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health - Hospital from Home
- Justin F. Klamerus, MD, MMM, Executive Vice President & Chief Clinical Officer, McLaren Health Care
- Mandy Bodily-Bartrum, SVP of Infection Prevention, Quality, and Data Analytics, Vibra Healthcare
- Mike Hancock, MHA, AVP of Proactive Care Operations, Canyons Region, Intermountain Health
Many health systems are deploying AI tools, but UC San Diego Health is emerging as a leading example of AI as an operating model, where it has embedded across clinical care, operations, and patient experience rather than deployed as isolated…
May 12, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Karandeep Singh, MD, MMSc, Chief Health AI Officer at UC San Diego Health
- Marlene Millen, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, UC San Diego Health
- Matt Sakumoto, MD, Chief Clinical Product Officer at Nabla
Many health systems have AI pilots running, but only 4% have scaled AI with measurable outcomes. This second annual CIO report, based on a survey and 1:1 interviews with more than 60 health system technology leaders, reveals what is driving…
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Missoula-based Montana Cancer Center at Providence St. Patrick Hospital — part of Renton, Wash.-based Providence health system — has received a $15,000 grant from the American Cancer Society to expand patient transportation and lodging services. The grant is part of…
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has given grants to researchers at four U.S. cancer centers for initiatives aimed at improving lung cancer screening adherence. According to an April 16 news release from the organization, the researchers are: The National Comprehensive…
Mount Sinai Health System, based in New York City, will adopt an artificial intelligence-powered platform from SOPHiA GENETICS to expand its cancer research and genomic testing capabilities. The health system plans to use the SOPHiA DDM Platform to strengthen next-generation…
The University of Chicago Medicine’s AbbVie Foundation Cancer Pavilion is expected to open April 2027. The pavilion will be the first freestanding facility solely dedicated to cancer in Illinois, according to an April 15 news release from UChicago Medicine. The…
Health systems are moving quickly to adopt clinical AI, but scaling it across complex environments remains a challenge. This report explores how leading organizations — including Akron Children’s, Christus Health, Inova Health System, UCHealth and WVU Medicine — are implementing…
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