As the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare rapidly grows, hospital executives are still wrangling with practical questions around governance policies to establish basic rules of the road.

Putting patient care in the context of a larger system is an increasingly critical part of running a more efficient and financially stable healthcare organization, providers and medical educators say.

Danielle Smith's ongoing effort to re-make, re-assemble and re-animate the pieces of the health-care system hasn't been the ...