How the Chief AI Officer at Children's National approaches clinical and admin automation

Children's National Hospital, in Washington, D.C., is making robust use of artificial intelligence technologies in both clinical and administrative settings throughout the enterprise. While many hospitals and health systems across the country have begun to explore piecemeal AI projects and limited use cases, Children's National is a bit ahead of the pack.

One of the reasons it has been able to go farther, and more quickly, is because it has a single person overseeing everything related to its artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies: Alda Mizaku, Children's National's chief data and artificial intelligence officer.

Yesterday, in part one of this two-part conversation with Mizaku, she talked about how AI chiefs require a deep understanding of the technologies and clinical operations and need strong leadership capabilities and effective communication skills, being able to talk with a diverse set of stakeholders.
Read on healthcareitnews.com