WILL AI-OPTIMIZED HOSPITALS OUTPERFORM TRADITIONAL ONES?

The panel discusses the future of AI in hospitals, emphasizing equity and trust. Jean-Philippe Wirth (CEO of Bioptimus) moderates as Timi Giwatubosu (CEO of LifeBank) highlights AI's potential in improving care quality in Africa. Robert Masson from a surgery intelligence company focuses on AI improving workflows and human tasks, advocating for a gradual integration. Kingsley Ndo (CEO of Huron AI) discusses AI's role in cancer care, ensuring it's trusted and addresses disparities. Dr. Shamshir emphasizes the importance of embracing and adapting AI to optimize hospitals, while training physicians. The conversation covers the risks of inequity with advanced technologies and the importance of building trust with both clinicians and patients through co-creation. Panelists envision hospitals of the future as intimate spaces where AI handles mundane tasks, enabling clinicians to focus on patient care. They also discuss codifying surgeon expertise and leveraging longitudinal patient data for personalized medicine.