AHA Healthier Together Conference concludes with sessions on AI, person-centered care

AHA Healthier Together Conference concludes with sessions on AI, person-centered care

AHA Healthier Together Conference concludes with sessions on AI, person-centered care

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Publish Date: 2026-05-14 15:12:00

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  • The American Heart Association (AHA) concluded its first Healthier Together Conference in Dallas, with significant emphasis on the integration of AI-driven tools and data insights in community health.
  • During a plenary session, experts Jennifer Hall, Ph.D., and Roberta Levy Schwartz, Ph.D., explored promising AI innovations and their potential risks, moderated by AHA’s chief physician executive Chris DeRienzo, M.D.
  • Breakout sessions celebrated collaborative efforts improving rural, behavioral, and youth health.
  • Discussions included inventive methods for social needs screening to better address community health challenges.
  • Attendees learned about strategies to elevate person-centered care through the engagement of caregivers in Age Friendly Health Systems.