
Deep Dive Into Healthcare AI - Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 188
From Healthcare IT Today by John Lynn and Colin Hung
March 16, 2026 · 29 min · Episode 188
About this episode
This episode dives into the implications of AI in healthcare, discussing trust, data quality, and costs associated with AI technology.
For the 188th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast , sponsored by Swaay.Health , we are doing a deep dive into healthcare AI! We kick this episode off with a debate on whether or not hallucinations will continue to happen and if they’ll prevent AI from being implemented/accepted. Then we theorize about whether healthcare will ever trust AI agents to work without supervision. Next, we take a look at the data healthcare AI is trained on and discuss if we think the quality and diversity will ever be a major concern. Lastly, we conclude this episode by trying to decide if we are not talking about the cost of AI enough. This week’s episode is brought to you by Swaay.Health! If you are in healthcare marketing, PR, communications, or patient experience at a hospital, clinic, payer, health IT company, or agency, you need to be at our Swaay.Health LIVE 2026 event, April 29 to May 2 in Foxborough. It’s the premier event to learn, network, and get energized. Head over to Live.Swaay.Health to learn more! Here’s a preview of the topics and questions we discuss in this episode: Will hallucinations continue to (a) happen, and (b) be something that stops AI from being…
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Hosts: John Lynn, Colin Hung
Topics covered
- healthcare AI
- AI hallucinations
- trust in AI
- data quality in AI
- cost of AI
Keywords
- healthcare
- AI
- hallucinations
- data quality
- cost of AI
- trust in AI
- Swaay.Health
Sponsors
Swaay.Health
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Places: Foxborough
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