HBS Skydeck: Can tech solve health care’s workforce crisis?

HBS Skydeck: Can tech solve health care’s workforce crisis?

From HBS Managing the Future of Work by Harvard Business School

January 21, 2026 · 17 min

About this episode

This episode discusses how AI tools and training can help address labor shortages and skills gaps in health care.

Presenting an episode of the HBS Skydeck alumni podcast highlighting the work of Lissy Hu (MD/MBA). How AI tools and training can help address labor shortages and skills gaps.

People in this episode

Guest: Lissy Hu

Topics covered

  • health care
  • workforce crisis
  • AI in health care
  • labor shortages
  • skills gaps

Keywords

  • health care
  • AI tools
  • labor shortages
  • skills gaps
  • workforce crisis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Harvard Business School, HBS Skydeck

Products: AI tools

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