Session Details
Date & Time
Monday, April 19, 2027, 9:40 AM - 10:20 AM
Name
09. Getting Clinicians to Use AI Well
Session Type
Panel
Speakers
- Ash Tengshe, Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, City of Hope
- Krishnaj Gourab, MD, Chief Medical Officer, University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute; Vice President and Medical Director, Post-Acute Care, University of Maryland Medical System
- Melanie Thomas, MBA, Chief Information Officer, Nashville General Hospital
- Sandeep Rustagi, PhD, Chief Data Analytics Officer, University of Mississippi Medical Center
- Sarah Greichen, Chief Information and Innovation Officer, Sedgwick County Health Center
Description
Deploying AI tools is the easy part; getting clinicians to trust and adopt them well is the harder challenge. This panel tackles training, workflow design, and change management strategies that drive genuine physician and nurse buy-in. Attendees walk away with lessons for closing the gap between AI availability and real clinical use.

