Epic's pivot toward autonomous agentic workflows isn't just a product update — it's an architectural reckoning. This analysis unpacks what Agent Factory really means for health systems: the infrastructure gaps, governance challenges, and strategic decisions that most organizations haven't yet confronted.
In this episode, Taryn Shipley joins the HealthTech Hot Seat to unpack Epic's Agent Factory, walk through the VISION Framework for effective AI implementation, cut through the noise of AI hype, and reframe what it truly means to be an early adopter in healthcare.
- Epic's Agent Factory — what it is and why most orgs aren't ready
- The VISION Framework for evaluating AI opportunities
- Separating AI hype from real-world value
- Reframing early adoption in healthcare
Waste — unnecessary work, handoffs, rework, and interruptions — drains capacity and throttles productivity more than resistance to change. This webinar explores the "invisible knife" of mental energy, why adding more tools backfires, and how to create the slack needed for lasting improvement.
- Waste vs. work — identifying the real culprit
- The mental energy crisis and capacity overload
- Why 80% capacity is the productivity sweet spot
- Remove waste before pursuing process improvement
