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clinical deployment · United States

Hospital AI governance: Epic's flood of features, 'scale, pause or stop' and advice from leaders

Sep 21, 2026 · Issue 8 · 5 sources, 7 articles

The flood of AI features from Epic is forcing hospitals to prioritise on their own, as the case of the Seattle Children's AI Review Board shows. MD Anderson's innovation chief says hospitals are not behind on AI, while AI leaders call for a slowdown.

Who is affected and how

hospital manager
Managing AI tools requires a formal AI review board and a portfolio approach: scale, pause or stop.
health IT
The flood of AI features from EHR vendors must be filtered through a system of prioritisation and validation.

Narrative: Deployment is faster than evidence

Sources

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