AI in Healthcare Boardroom

Opening remarks & framing the morning

AI in diagnostics and predictive care

20-minute case study

Explore how a regional hospital system integrated AI into radiology and pathology workflows to improve diagnostic speed, consistency, and patient outcomes. This case highlights implementation challenges, clinical buy-in strategies, and measurable impact on care pathways.

20-minute open discussion

• Where are the most realistic gains for AI in diagnostics across the GCC today?
• How do we ensure clinician trust and regulatory alignment when introducing AI tools?
• What partnerships are proving effective in scaling diagnostic AI?

AI for operational efficiency

20-minute case study

Dive into a real-world example of AI-driven hospital operations - where predictive analytics were used to optimise staffing, patient flow, and emergency room triage. The session covers data sources, algorithm deployment, and change management tactics.

20-minute open discussion

• How can AI address operational bottlenecks without overwhelming frontline staff?
• What data infrastructure is needed to support predictive hospital operations?
• How are organisations measuring ROI from AI in day-to-day hospital management?

Coffee, networking, and exhibition

Join the wider HHME delegation for coffee and informal networking

Ethical governance and cross-sector collaboration

20-minute case study

Learn how a national payer-provider network collaborated on an ethical AI framework to guide responsible deployment. This case includes guidelines for transparency, bias mitigation, and decision accountability.

20-minute open discussion

• What governance standards are needed to safely scale AI across healthcare ecosystems?
• How can public and private sectors co-develop responsible AI policies?
• Where does the conversation on bias and trust need to go next in our region?

 Wrap-up discussion: Future collaborations & innovation gaps

• Open floor discussion
• Key takeaways and post-event actions

Networking lunch