The Future of Healthcare: AI, Federal Policy, and Financial Pressures
Description
In this conversation hosted by Jared Asch, Bryan Bucklew from the Hospital Council of Northern and Central California discusses significant topics affecting healthcare in Northern California, including the Big Beautiful Bill, technological advancements like telehealth and AI, the impacts of COVID-19, and the implications of new federal legislation on local hospitals. Bucklew highlights the increased efficiency brought by telehealth, challenges in funding and resource allocation, and the seismic regulatory environment in California. The conversation delves into the anticipated massive budget cuts, their implications for uninsured rates, hospital operations, and the critical role AI might play in transforming healthcare. Bucklew emphasizes the importance of the public staying informed and actively communicating with their elected officials about healthcare challenges.
United States
