PODCAST | AI in Oncology Is Fragmenting: City of Hope CAIO on Fixing It with Orchestration
CDO Magazine Podcast SeriesShow Notes
AI in healthcare is scaling fast. Coordination is not. In this final part of a three-part series, Nasim Eftekhari, Chief AI and Analytics Officer at City of Hope, joins Erik Pupo of Guidehouse to examine what it takes to orchestrate AI at scale in oncology. Key takeaways: • Why agent orchestration is the next enterprise AI challenge • What happens when AI agents don’t communicate • How multimodal AI expands clinical intelligence • The data foundation still missing in healthcare • What defines scalable AI in oncology In conversation with Erik Pupo of Guidehouse.
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