AI Governance, Policy & Ethics
Building trustworthy frameworks, navigating regulatory pathways, establishing accountability structures, and ensuring patient-centered AI adoption at every level of the organization.
RESPONSIBLE AI. REAL IMPACT.
The AI in Healthcare Forum brings together clinicians, executives, technologists, researchers, and innovators for an immersive day focused on the real-world application of AI in health and care — with a deliberate emphasis on governance, policy, and responsible implementation.
Held in San Diego, this Forum is designed to move beyond the hype — building the frameworks, accountability structures, and ethical guardrails that allow AI to be deployed safely, equitably, and at scale across healthcare organizations.
AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
Data Challenges and Risks
Addressing data quality, interoperability, privacy, cybersecurity, and the complexities of building reliable AI models on healthcare data.
Operational & Strategic Transformation
Deploying AI to streamline operations, reduce administrative burden, and strengthen organizational performance — within responsible governance boundaries.
Implementation, Integration & Scaling
Lessons learned from real deployments — from pilot to enterprise-wide scaling with governance structures that hold up under pressure.
Clinical AI Solutions for Care Delivery
AI-driven diagnostic support, care management, early detection, and precision medicine — evaluated through the lens of safety, equity, and accountability.
Future Trajectory of AI in Healthcare
Emerging models, platforms, and technologies — and the governance questions they will demand organizations answer before deployment.
GUIDED BY INDUSTRY LEADERS
Expert guidance and thought leadership will be shaped by members of the HIMSS AI Advisory Group, ensuring the Forum reflects the most current, practical, and impactful insights from across the industry.
Ashley Beecy
Chief AI Officer
Sutter Health
Sanjeev P. Bhavnani
Senior Cardiologist (Former Senior Medical Officer – Digital Health Center of Excellence FDA)
Scripps Clinic
Tina Esposito
Senior Vice President, Chief Data Officer
Advocate Health
Robbie Freeman
Chief Innovation Officer
Mount Sinai
David Newman
Chief Medical Officer, Virtual Care
Sanford Health
Deepti Pandita
CMIO, VP Clinical Informatics
UCI Health
Leeda Rashid
Former Senior Physician
FDA Digital Health Center of Excellence
Alexander Ryu
Attending Physician & Vice Chair of AI Innovation
Mayo Clinic
Patrick Thomas
Medical Director of Innovation, Trauma Medical Director, & Director of Digital Innovation in Pediatric Surgery
Children's Nebraska