AI is quickly becoming foundational to how healthcare organizations operate. Nagesh Badarla shares what it takes to move beyond pilots and use AI to improve decision making, support clinicians, and deliver better patient care.
Insights from Huron's research reinforce the pressures healthcare leaders are navigating.
of consumers wait more than a month for a primary care appointment.
Healthcare consumer survey, 2025
of healthcare organizations are using half or less of their data to inform decisions.
Healthcare digital, technology, and analytics survey, 2025
of healthcare executives rank internal operating costs as a top financial pressure.
Healthcare executive provider survey, 2025
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Prioritize and implement the right technologies while maximizing existing digital investments to drive value, improve the patient and provider experience, and avoid costly missteps.
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