Bridging the AI Gap in Healthcare with AI Literacy and Trust

October 06, 2025 00:25:37
Bridging the AI Gap in Healthcare with AI Literacy and Trust
The Big Unlock
Bridging the AI Gap in Healthcare with AI Literacy and Trust

Oct 06 2025 | 00:25:37

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Show Notes

The Big Unlock · Jan Beger, Global Head of AI Advocacy, GE Healthcare

In this episode, Jan Beger, Global Head of AI Advocacy at GE Healthcare, shares his mission to bridge the gap between the conceptual promise and real-world impact of AI in healthcare. He stresses on the critical need to build AI literacy and trust among clinicians, executives, and students, and explains why a human-centric approach and strong change management are critical for successful adoption.

Jan highlights GE’s global AI literacy programs that train employees and clinicians on responsible use, practical applications, and critical evaluation of AI. He highlights how moving beyond pilots to strategic, systemwide deployment requires continuous education, executive engagement, and a focus on change management. He also spoke about GE’s successes such as improved efficiency in software development and innovations like AI-guided handheld ultrasound devices that democratize imaging by supporting users of varied expertise, as well as the challenges of keeping AI tools robust and up-to-date.

Jan addresses the future of the workforce, noting that adaptability and tech fluency will be essential as 70% of job skills evolve by 2030. He encourages healthcare leaders to see AI not just as technology, but as a transformative tool to enhance care and outcomes. Take a listen.

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