{"id":55140,"date":"2025-06-18T10:13:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T10:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/?p=55140"},"modified":"2025-10-28T13:23:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T13:23:10","slug":"podcast-ai-in-healthcare-progress-problems-and-practical-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/podcast-ai-in-healthcare-progress-problems-and-practical-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"PODCAST: AI in Healthcare \u2013 Progress, Problems, and Practical Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our latest Advancing Healthcare Through Data podcast episode, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/markcoetzer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Coetzer<\/a>, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions, joins us to break down one of the most talked-about and hyped-up topics in healthcare today, which is Artificial Intelligence (AI).<\/p>\n<div id=\"audioigniter-55138\" class=\"audioigniter-root \" data-player-type=\"full\" data-tracks-url=\"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/?audioigniter_playlist_id=55138\" data-display-track-no=\"false\" data-reverse-track-order=\"false\" data-display-tracklist-covers=\"false\" data-display-active-cover=\"true\" data-display-artist-names=\"true\" data-display-buy-buttons=\"false\" data-buy-buttons-target=\"false\" data-cycle-tracks=\"false\" data-display-credits=\"false\" data-display-tracklist=\"false\" data-allow-tracklist-toggle=\"false\" data-allow-tracklist-loop=\"false\" data-limit-tracklist-height=\"true\" data-volume=\"100\" data-tracklist-height=\"185\" ><\/div>\n<p>AI is reshaping healthcare, from clinical decision support to patient engagement and even wearables. However, the true challenge isn\u2019t building AI models, it\u2019s getting access to the clean, complete, and integrated data that fuels them.<\/p>\n<p>Despite growing excitement around AI, many health systems still struggle with fragmented data sources, inconsistent standards, and legacy systems that weren\u2019t built for modern interoperability.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, we explore how to overcome those challenges, and how platforms such as <a href=\"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/introducing-imat-intelligence-unlocking-the-power-of-health-data-for-all\/\">IMAT Intelligence<\/a> are paving the way for smarter, data-driven healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>F<strong>ollowing are key highlights from this interview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Why AI adoption is accelerating in healthcare, and what\u2019s driving it. (:55)<br \/>\n\u2022 Why data quality and integration remain the top barriers to success. (1:54)<br \/>\n\u2022 How IMAT Intelligence solves common data ingestion and normalization hurdles. (3:53)<br \/>\n\u2022 From FHIR APIs to real-time orchestration, breakdown of IMAT Intelligence\u2019s architecture. (4:45)<br \/>\n\u2022 The timeline for seeing results and AI-driven insights. (6:04)<br \/>\n\u2022 Why starting with a smart data strategy is key to scaling AI in healthcare. (7:21)<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d like to thank Mark for joining us and offering such a practical, honest perspective on what it takes to make AI work in healthcare!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interested in accelerating your AI initiatives? <a href=\"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a> today to learn how IMAT Intelligence can help you unify, clean, and activate your data, all while meeting the highest standards of security and compliance.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our latest Advancing Healthcare Through Data podcast episode, Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions, joins us to break down one of the most talked-about and hyped-up topics in healthcare today, which is Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is reshaping healthcare, from clinical decision support to patient engagement and even wearables. However, the true challenge isn\u2019t building AI models, it\u2019s getting access to the clean, complete, and integrated data that fuels them. 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