AI @ HLTH: AI Bubble or Breakthrough? Closing care gaps with AI

In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits with Adam Siskind from ZS, a global consulting and technology firm known for transforming data, science, and human ingenuity into real-world impact. With more than 13,000 employees across 35+ offices, ZS partners with companies to improve life and how we live it. Sandy and Adam dive into how AI and advanced analytics are reshaping operations, the insights coming out of ZS’s Future of Health Report, and what it will take to overcome lingering distrust in AI across healthcare. From predictions and concerns to practical advice for payers and providers, they explore whether we’re headed toward a tipping point or an AI bubble.In this episode, they talk about:How AI is facilitating solutions for ZSHow ZS uses analytics to drive how businesses operateZS’s Future of Health ReportGetting past the distrust in AI in healthcareWhat a tipping point might look like in the futureAdvice for payers and providersFuture implementation predictions and worriesIs there an AI bubble?A Little About Adam:Adam is a leader in ZS’s provider practice area, helping to transform hospitals and health systems and supporting them from strategy through to execution. He has extensive experience across healthcare with health plans, providers, pharmaceutical, biotech and medtech companies. Adam has also led ZS’s European and North America West regions. Adam’s background is in actuarial science. Before joining ZS, Adam worked with health plans and group insurance at Mercer, helping employer groups achieve high-quality and affordable healthcare.