Session Details
Date & Time
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 1:20 PM - 2:00 PM
Name
11. Where Ambient AI in Healthcare Adds Value
Session Type
Panel
Speakers
- Dawson Ballard Jr, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-P, CRC, CEMC, CPCD, CUC, CPMA, RCMS, CEMA, AAPC Fellow, Manager, Provider Education, Rush University Medical Center
- Diego Illanes, MD, FACS, FACOG, Director, Urogynecology, Mather Hospital and Peconic Bay Medical Center, Northwell Health
- Stephen Bardoczi, MHA, FACHE CRE, Vice President, Planning and Post Acute Care Emeritus, Witham Health Services
Description
Ambient AI is transforming healthcare by capturing and analyzing clinical data seamlessly. This panel explores where ambient AI delivers the most value, from documentation and workflow efficiency to patient safety and care quality. Leaders share real-world examples, implementation lessons, and strategies to maximize impact while minimizing disruption across care settings.


