Podcast Episode

Scaling Ambient AI at UCHealth

Healthcare AI Pioneers··22 September 2026·34 min

About this episode

Jesse chats with Dr. Kelly Bookman, Professor and Vice Chair for Operations for the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and Senior Medical Director for Informatics at UCHealth; and Dr. Jennifer Simpson, Professor of Clinical Practice in Neurology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and Senior Medical Director of Informatics at UCHealth. Together, they discuss UCHealth's implementation of AI scribes across the system and several departments; how they're balancing AI innovation with governance, privacy, and clinical safety; the impact AI scribes has had on clinicians and patients; misconceptions about AI scribes; what the next generation of ambient AI in healthcare could look like; and much more. Enter your email at www.HealthcareAIPioneers.com in the subscribe field to receive updates about the groundbreaking new AI Pioneers Tracker. Jesse also reflects on this key headline: UK commission issues 44 recommendations for new regulatory framework for AI in medicine. In our Resource Link segment, we list one valuable resource you might want to check out. To view this link, subscribe, or find out more information about our podcast, visit www.HealthcareAIPioneers.com. Want to be a sponsor, marketing partner, or guest, or provide feedback on the podcast? Email us at Info@HealthcareAIPioneers.com. Music by Turning Pages from Pixabay.