In this episode of Visionary Voices, we sit down with Sameer Sethi, Senior Vice President and Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Hackensack Meridian Health, to explore one of the most talked-about innovations in healthcare IT today: agentic AI. From its potential to transform workflows to the nuanced challenges of adoption, Sameer offers a grounded, forward-looking take on how this next evolution in AI could change the game for clinicians, patients, and healthcare systems alike.

We dive into what sets agentic AI apart from traditional automation, how trust and governance frameworks are evolving, and why the human role is more critical than ever—even in an increasingly autonomous future. Whether you're just beginning to explore AI’s possibilities or are already implementing intelligent agents across your enterprise, this conversation offers valuable insights from one of the field’s most thoughtful leaders.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone exploring the real-world deployment of agentic AI. Sameer walks through practical and emerging use cases—from clinician support and revenue cycle enhancements to patient experience and operational efficiency—offering a clear-eyed view of where agentic AI is already delivering value and where its potential is just beginning to unfold.