Prioritizing AI in the C-Suite: Why Every Hospital Needs a CAIO
A Chief AI Officer is a strategic necessity to help hospitals navigate the opportunities, challenges, and risks associated with applying AI innovation to improve patient care.
Sandeep (Sandy) Gupta
Sandy Gupta is the Chief Operating Officer and co founder at Innovaccer, a leading San Francisco-based healthcare IT company dedicated to accelerating innovation in healthcare. He co founded Innovaccer to fulfill his vision to unlock the value of data through a common cloud framework (the Innovaccer platform), enabling healthcare stakeholders to unify patient data across systems and care settings —i ncluding 80+ EHR interfaces — and leverage unified patient records to drive integrated workflows, coordinated care, and analytic insights crucial to effective value-based care delivery.
This foundation led to Innovaccer’s success as a national leader for population health management technology and solutions, with more than 30 awards and 90 analyst recognitions from Gartner, KLAS, Forbes, Black Book, UCSF, Deloitte, and others. In 2022 and 2023, the Innovaccer platform was ranked healthcare’s #1 Data and Analytics platform by KLAS. In 2021, Innovaccer was recognized as Best in KLAS for Population Health Management. In 2023, Black Book ranked Innovaccer the #1 End-To-End Hospital System Population Health Technology Platform.