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Cleveland Clinic's chief digital officer on ambient scribes, sepsis prediction, and what comes next

Rohit Chandra, PhD, calls ambient documentation the breakout health-care AI product of the past year, freeing physicians from the 1 to 3 hours a day they spend writing notes.

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  • Lisa Astor

  • September 17, 2026

  • 7 min

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    Cleveland Clinic's A.I. Summit aims to unite AI and healthcare experts to enhance collaboration and address healthcare challenges.

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    AI has the potential to make healthcare cheaper, more scalable, and more accessible, addressing physician scarcity and caregiver workload.

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    Cleveland Clinic employs AI for various applications, including predicting sepsis and streamlining the coding process for billing.

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    The AI scribe tool transcribes physician-patient conversations, significantly reducing the time physicians spend on documentation.

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    Future AI advancements aim to improve healthcare efficiency and assist physicians directly in care delivery, enhancing patient care.

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Cleveland Clinic's chief digital officer on ambient scribes, sepsis prediction, and what comes next

  • by Lisa Astor

  • September 17, 2026

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