Balaji Raman on AI, Epic Transformation and Revenue Cycle Strategy

2026-09-08

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

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In this episode, Balaji Raman, MS, MBA, Enterprise Executive Director, Westchester Medical Center Health, discusses the rapid expansion of AI across the revenue cycle, Epic transformation, enterprise standardization and the importance of building strong processes before implementing new technology. He also shares leadership advice on listening, building relationships and creating an environment where teams can thrive.

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Balaji Raman on AI, Epic Transformation and Revenue Cycle Strategy

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