PODCAST | Insights from L.A. Care Health Plan on Building Trustworthy AI in Healthcare
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What does responsible AI actually look like inside a healthcare payer organization? In this podcast episode, former L.A. Care Health Plan CIO & CTO Tom MacDougall discusses how healthcare organizations are rethinking data strategy as rising costs, regulatory pressure, and real-time care demands reshape the industry. Key discussion points include: • Why healthcare payers are moving beyond claims-driven data models • How interoperability is bringing data closer to the point of care • Building continuously validated clinical data repositories • Why human-in-the-loop AI remains essential in healthcare decision-making • How L.A. Care Health Plan approaches trustworthy and audit-ready AI In conversation with Robert Lutton of Sandhill Consultants. Listen now.
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