Shadow AI is creeping in to healthcare - leaders need to recognize the risk before it’s too late
THE SO WHAT
Shadow AI in healthcare isn’t a tooling problem—it’s a governance vacuum where clinicians reach for unapproved models to get work done. If you run a regulated environment, assume AI is already in use off the books and move quickly to provide sanctioned options with clear guardrails before regulators or incidents force your hand.
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