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Bogdan Rau Explains Why Analytics Agents Must Earn Trust Beyond Accuracy

At HealthDataCon 2026, Bogdan Rau explained why correct calculations can still mislead decision-makers and outlined how context, useful evidence and meaningful human oversight help analytics agents earn trust.

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Adam Cherrington Outlines Four Conditions for Patient Trust in the AI Era

At HealthDataCon 2026, Adam Cherrington connected information, response, access and relationships in a framework for building patient trust when AI-generated answers enter the clinical conversation.

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Iurii Iurchenko Puts Data Quality First in Healthcare AI Agents

At HealthDataCon 2026, Iurii Iurchenko showed how curated data, clear instructions, access controls and testing shape reliable AI data agents, using a public FDA recall project to illustrate the risks.

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Global Healthcare AI Needs Local Nursing Intelligence, Curtis and Riley Say

At HealthDataCon 2026, Sonya Curtis and Vanessa S. Riley explained why healthcare AI must fit local patients, resources and cultures, and why nurses need a formal role in its design and oversight.

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Chris Jones Calls for Patient and Family Voice in Health Data

At HealthDataCon 2026, Chris Jones drew on his family’s experiences to show how patient priorities, caregiver observations and a reliable response process can become part of everyday healthcare decisions.

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Karen Niven Applies Apollo 13 Leadership Lessons to Healthcare Value Analysis

At HealthDataCon 2026, Karen Niven applied Apollo 13 leadership lessons to healthcare value analysis, emphasizing patient outcomes, clinical readiness, shared decisions and learning from supply disruptions.

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Meltem Singh Offers Four Tests for Moving Healthcare AI Beyond Pilots

At HealthDataCon 2026, Meltem Singh outlined four dimensions for evaluating AI initiatives, linking decisions to scale with organizational value, adoption, implementation complexity and risk.

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Kimberly Montero Shows How Faster Analytics Can Expose Maternity Care Gaps

At HealthDataCon 2026, Kimberly Montero explained how clinician-led analytics helped uncover a language-access gap, guide a rapid response and connect maternity quality improvement with community support.

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HealthDataCon Panel Puts Infrastructure at the Center of Healthcare Innovation

At HealthDataCon 2026, Sepi Browning, Kenan Atkins and Murtada Sidahmed connected AI readiness to reliable infrastructure, accountable data ownership, early security reviews and sustained clinical involvement.

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CMS CIO Patrick Newbold Calls for Human Authority Over Healthcare AI

At HealthDataCon 2026, CMS CIO Patrick Newbold outlined how human control, reliable data and measurable outcomes should govern healthcare Super Intelligence, while describing fraud pilots and plans to tighten oversight of partner data use.

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Christopher Besser Outlines a 90-Day Path From Fragmented Data to Action

At HealthDataCon 2026, Christopher Besser introduced a developing framework for community health data, urging leaders to diagnose one broken handoff, establish ownership and demonstrate a useful capability within 90 days.

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Teray Johnson Puts Workflow at the Center of Healthcare Analytics

At HealthDataCon 2026, Teray Johnson described how clearer dashboards, automation and staff participation improved hospital workflows, sharing reported gains in imaging scheduling and lessons from rebuilding physician outreach tools.