AI readiness isn’t a new challenge — it’s a familiar one
05/29/25 at 03:00 AM
AI readiness isn’t a new challenge — it’s a familiar one
Becker's Health IT; by Polly Parrent; 5/28/25
As AI sweeps across healthcare headlines, it’s tempting to view it as a brand-new frontier, something fundamentally different from previous health IT efforts. But in reality, AI is not a departure from the digital transformation journey we’ve already been on; it’s a continuation. A recent survey from Nordic and Modern Healthcare on AI readiness in healthcare brings this full circle: the same foundational elements that enabled the introduction of electronic health records (EHRs) — infrastructure, governance, data, and workforce training — are the same critical elements for successful AI adoption.