How AI is Changing Healthcare explored at Krembil Centre Summit
The future of Al promises significant transformative changes for healthcare. As the proliferation of Al spreads across the sector, it is important to keep up to date on emerging innovations and applications in the workplace.
On March 21st, industry experts gathered for the Krembil Centre for Health Management and Leadership’s sixth virtual Healthcare Leadership Summit, Shaping Tomorrow’s Healthcare: How Al is Changing Health Industry, to discuss how Al is changing clinical and operational decision making and driving pioneering drug discovery, with insights into some of the most significant emerging AI solutions.
Attendees listened to four keynote speakers sharing various perspectives: Dr. Barry Rubin, Professor of Surgery, University of Toronto, Program Medical Director, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre presented the Clinical Perspective; Professor Agni Orfanoudaki, Associate Professor of Operations Management, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford presented the Operational Perspective; Mr. Alok Kanti, President, Apotex International presented the Pharmaceutical Perspective, and Ms. Sanjana Basu, Investor, Radical Ventures presented the Investor Perspective.
“AI has tremendous potential to shape Canada’s healthcare ecosystem if designed and implemented responsibly,” said Dr. Abi Sriharan, Scientific Director, Krembil Centre for Health Management and Leadership, who moderated the event. “The panel was an example of how AI innovations are rapidly entering the healthcare environment. This is an exciting time for the Krembil Centre and the Schulich School of Business, as we are at the forefront of shaping Canadian dialogue on AI strategy for healthcare organizations.”