Session Details
Date & Time
Monday, September 14, 2026, 2:20 PM - 3:00 PM
Name
02. The Blueprint to Optimize AI ROI: 5 Core Concepts
Session Type
Panel
Speakers
- Darrell Keeling, PhD, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer, Bronson Health
- Drew Smith, MBA, Chief Data and AI Officer, ChristianaCare
- Kalyani Gopalan, PhD, Executive Director, Advanced Analytics, Presbyterian Healthcare Services
- T. Y. Alvin Liu, MD, Inaugural Director, James P Gills Jr MD and Heather Gills Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center and Co-Chair, Artificial Intelligence and Data Trust Council, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Description
Maximizing AI ROI requires strategy, discipline, and alignment. This panel presents five core concepts for success, covering use case selection, workflow integration, data readiness, governance, and performance measurement. Leaders share practical guidance on turning AI investments into tangible clinical, operational, and financial value across health systems.