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NOW on Demand Digital Health Leaders Podcast episode with host Russell Branzell & his guest Sandy Gupta, Co-Founder, President, and COO of Innovaccer, as they explore one of healthcare’s most important leadership questions: How should organizations prepare for a future where AI is participating in care as part of its workforce?

By Dr. Musheer Ahmed – A regional health plan opens an investigation after finding unusual billing patterns from a high-volume orthopedic provider. The investigators review several previously paid lumbar spinal fusion claims, including physician notes, treatment histories, and diagnostic imaging.

By Dr. Brian Fengler – Every night in the emergency department, the electronic health record hums with small demands for attention. A nudge about sepsis. A best-practice advisory. A documentation suggestion that arrives between patients and asks for one more click. Most of us treat those prompts as background noise.