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Today: How AI and Energy Demands Are Straining the U.S. Power Grid and Affecting Health IT
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October 1, 2024: In this episode of Today in Health IT, Kate Gamble and Sarah Richardson explore the growing strain on the U.S. power grid caused by surging energy demands from AI and data centers. They discuss the potential impacts on healthcare, including cloud reliability, operational costs, and the importance of integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into long-term health IT strategies. Sarah shares practical advice for CIOs on preparing for these challenges and the role of energy-efficient technology in reducing risks.
01:13 The Impact of AI on the US Power Grid
02:16 ESG and Strategic Planning in Healthcare
05:21 Practical Steps for CIOs and Organizations
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