Ron Frieson (COO of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta) on Leadership, Legacy & AI

Ron Frieson, COO of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, sits down with Rick Makerson on location to talk about the career path that took him from BellSouth's executive ranks to running operations for a system that serves over a million patients a year.Ron talks about being BellSouth's first Black president of state operations, becoming the company's first Chief Diversity Officer, and the family legacy behind the Frieson Black Cultural Center at the University of Tennessee. He also breaks down how Children's thinks about technology at the new Arthur M. Blank Hospital, from RTLS boards replacing whiteboards to AI scribes cutting down physician documentation time. Ron explains why healthcare's slower pace of adoption isn't always a bad thing.Subscribe for more Frontline Mobility Edge episodes!#FrontlineMobilityEdge #HealthcareIT #ChildrensHealthcareOfAtlanta #DigitalHealth #HealthcareLeadership #AIinHealthcare