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Theodore “Jack” Iwashyna, ICU physician and Bloomberg distinguished professor at Johns Hopkins University, has been recognized on the 2025 STATUS List for his research and advocacy for racial equality in the function of life-saving medical devices.

Reflections on how AI is reshaping medical diagnosis and prognosis, progress and challenges in addressing bias in medical AI, and the evolving role of physicians in an AI-powered healthcare system.

The article explores how the issue of trust, already a persistent theme in health care, raises to an even more critical level and offers a framework that will allow researchers and practitioners to think more clearly about trust in an AI-assisted world.

Learning health systems center the patient experience as a critical component in the cycle of continuous improvement. How can academic health systems improve at delivering this kind of innovative performance?

The panel, moderated by Michael Darden, Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University's Carey School of Business, included Henry Waxman, Former U.S. Congressman and Chairman at Waxman Strategies; Mitch Zeller, J.D., Former Director of the Center for Tobacco Products, FDA; Barbara Schillo, Ph.D., Chief Research Officer, Truth Initiative; and David Levy, Ph.D., Professor of Oncology, Georgetown University.

Expert panelists Ceci Connolly, CEO of Alliance of Community Health Plans; James P. Holland, President of Johns Hopkins Health Care; and Ravi Gupta, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Internist, and Prior Authorization Researcher, Division of General Internal Medicine.

AI-enabled Physician Partner with Dr. Mihaela van der Schaar

Fireside chat between HBHI's Director and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Dan Polsky, PhD and Ziad ​Obermeyer, MD, Blue Cross of California Distinguished Associate Professor, Health Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley

The panel, moderated by Mario Macis, PhD, Professor at Johns Hopkins University, included Andrew Cameron, MD, Director of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Dept of Surgery; Alexandra Glazier, CEO, New England Donor Services; Jean Moody-Williams, RN, MPP, Deputy Center Director for CMS; Denis Wagner, MPA, Principal and Director of YES and Leadership, LLC

The HBHI Graduate Academy selects the most exceptional students from across these schools that share the HBHI vision of a healthier nation, supported by an affordable, high-value health system.