Here are the top nine challenges to executing AI and digital transformation in the next two years, according to the management consulting firm’s survey of 200 global health system leaders (ranked by number of respondents):
1. Legacy systems are difficult to upgrade; the digital switch is too challenging: 54.5%
2. Budget or capital limitations: 51%
3. Workforce not ready to implement new technology: 34%
4. Poor data quality prevents use of new technology: 33.5%
5. Business and clinical data collaboration: 31.5%
6. Difficulty recruiting new tech talent: 30.5%
7. Lack of clarity on priority areas for digital investment: 27%
8. Organizational strategy doesn’t prioritize digital: 17%
9. Unaware of the digital solutions available: 16%
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.