AI Leaders Increasingly Tasked With Motivating Staff, Says CHOP's CDAO
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
Dr. Hojjat Salmasian, chief data and analytics officer at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), is central to developing the hospital's artificial intelligence strategy, leveraging his background in primary care and biomedical informatics. His dual roles in AI governance and strategic leadership underscore the necessity for healthcare leaders to possess a combination of clinical, technical, and research skills. Salmasian's focus on integrating data and AI across various domains highlights the growing significance of these technologies in improving healthcare quality and patient safety. As healthcare increasingly adopts AI, his work exemplifies the essential collaboration required to harness data effectively for clinical advancements.