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AI, OBBBA, and the Future of Care: How Health Systems Are Preparing for 2026

60 minutes

Between rising costs, evolving regulations, and unrelenting burnout, 2026 will test every health system’s resilience. Yet some organizations are already getting ahead—balancing AI, workforce, and quality goals without adding complexity.

In this Becker’s session hosted by symplr, you’ll hear how UPMC, Kaiser Permanente, and St. Luke’s are rethinking operations to support their teams.

Watch now to learn how:

  • Surgical teams are redesigning outpatient workflows to increase efficiency
  • Health systems are preparing for OBBBA’s impact on staffing and reimbursement
  • AI is reducing EHR time and simplifying scheduling

Speakers

  • Aaron Wilcox, MD

    General Surgeon and Care Experience Technology Leader, Kaiser Permanente (Southern California)

  • Brienne Sandow, MSN, RN, NEA-BC

    Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer; Associate VP of Operations, St. Luke’s Meridian Medical Center

  • Robert Bart, MD

    Chief Medical Information Officer, UPMC Health Services Division, UPMC

  • Susan Grant, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN

    Chief Clinical Officer, symplr

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