AI addresses today’s nursing challenges
As more hospitals and health systems innovate to help with staff shortages, increase efficiency, and deliver higher‑quality care, leaders are carefully considering where and how technology will have the most impact—especially on the front lines.
View our panel conversation with Kay Lytle, CNIO at Duke University Health System, Becky Fox, Vice President & Chief Clinical Information Officer at Intermountain Health, and Mary Varghese Presti, SVP & General Manager, Dragon Medical at Nuance who will delve into the potential of artificial intelligence‑driven technology for nursing.
You’ll learn about:
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Thoughtfully implementing AI for nursing
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How AI augments the nursing workflow
To learn more, view the on‑demand webinar.
About the presenters
SVP & General Manager, Dragon Medical at Nuance
Mary Varghese Presti is the General Manager of Dragon Medical, an AI‑powered voice assistant that helps clinicians document in their EHRs. Part of Microsoft's healthcare portfolio, Dragon Medical is used by more than 550,000 physicians across the globe. Mary is also leading the effort to develop generative AI‑based workflows for other care team members, including nurses. Mary began her career as a pediatric nurse at Johns Hopkins and has held strategy, innovation, big pharma, and technology roles all in service of driving meaningful impact in healthcare.
CNIO at Duke University Health System
Kay Lytle serves as the Chief Nursing Information Officer for Duke University Health System. Her clinical informatics experience ranges from small departmental applications to large, health system EHRs. As a member of Duke Health’s Algorithm-Based Clinical Decision Support (ABCDS) Oversight, she collaborates to ensure clinical AI algorithms created for use at Duke are safe, effective, and equitable. Kay received her DNP from the Duke University School of Nursing, and also teaches part-time in their health informatics program.
Vice President & Chief Clinical Information Officer at Intermountain Health
Becky is the Chief Clinical Information Officer for Intermountain Health, where she collaborates with clinical leaders to help set the strategy and vision of how we can bolster health information technology to help people live their healthiest lives possible. Becky has a diverse clinical and leadership background, serving as a champion for numerous large‑scale IT implementations, an executive leader at Cerner, a founder of a start‑up using technology to make gatherings and events safer during the COVID‑19 pandemic, and as an Emergency Department Nurse. Becky is passionate about optimizing health care delivery, while at the same time innovating new processes, workflows, and technologies to enhance the health care experience for all.