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Healthcare is evolving at an unprecedented page, and Hartford HealthCare (HHC) remains at the forefront of this transformation. By leveraging our rubust Innovation ecosystem platform and collaboration with best-in-class global partners, we are redefining excellence in care delivery, patient outcomes, and system efficiency.

Our unwavering commitment to operational excellence, quality and safety has poisitioned HHC as a national leader, setting a new standard for healthcare organizations across the country. Through a proactive and responsible strategy, HHC continues its commitment to being the best at getting better, bringing bench-to-bedside innovation that transforms healthcare for our patients, providers, and communities.

It’s impossible to ignore the promise that Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers to expand capabilities — including those in healthcare. But harnessing the power of AI requires great diligence, intense research, and partnerships to ensure the technology is trustworthy and reliable.Our Center for AI Innovation in Healthcare is committed to advancing healthcare delivery, improving patient outcomes, and shaping the future of medicine.

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"There has never been a better time to catalyze change in healthcare. At Hartford HealthCare, we aspire to be an epicenter for innovation, which drives transformation and improves health care for all. Together, we are redefining what's possible in health care."

- Jeff Flaks, CEO of Hartford HealthCare

Holistic AI in Medicine Collaboration

Hartford HealthCare (HHC) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have launched an ambitious and promising collaboration. MIT doctoral students will work with clinical experts from HHC to use AI and machine learning to advance healthcare.

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April 15, 2025

HHC Earns Innovators Award from Modern Healthcare

Hartford HealthCare (HHC) is honored to announce that it has been awarded Modern Healthcare’s Innovators Award, recognizing its groundbreaking efforts [...]

February 21, 2024

Media Covers Center for AI in Healthcare Opening

The potential of artificial intelligence to boost the delivery, access and cost of healthcare drew local, national and international news [...]

February 15, 2024

Hartford HealthCare Launches Center for AI Innovation in Healthcare

Seeking to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to safely enhance patient care, Hartford HealthCare has unveiled its [...]

October 04, 2023

IOL Receives Funding to Study Brain Mechanisms in Adults with Autism

Two researchers in the Institute of Living’s Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center received federal funding to determine if brain function related [...]

March 31, 2023

Hartford HealthCare Named One of America’s Most Innovative Companies

Hartford HealthCare has been named to the Fortune list of America’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023. This prestigious award [...]

March 24, 2023

Hartford HealthCare Launches New Leadership Series

Leaders come in all forms, and Hartford HealthCare wants to expose its colleagues to the ideas, passion and tenacity that [...]

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Hartford HealthCare Earns Modern Healthcare's Innovators Award
Updated: Apr. 15, 2025
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Streamlining workflows through AI relationships
Updated: Feb. 18, 2025
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The 6 pillars of AI at Hartford HealthCare
Updated: Jan, 23, 2025
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US-based healthcare network Hartford HealthCare has partnered with Israeli health technology company Aidoc to improve diagnosis speed and care coordination via AI solutions. Updated: Jan. 9, 2025 Read this story	Hartford HealthCare and Aidoc today announced the launch of a new partnership to innovate and integrate tailored clinical artificial intelligence solutions that aim to enhance the speed to diagnosis, reduce care delays and connect the right care team to the right patient at the right time. Updated: Jan. 8, 2025 Read this story
An Enterprise Imaging Journey Starts With Defining Your True North, Then Throwing in a Helping of Flexibility, says Hartford HealthCare Chief Clinical Innovation Officer & Chief Medical Informatics Officer Dr. Barry Stein. Updated: Sep. 11, 2024 Read this story	WTNH: Hartford HealthCare and GE HealthCare extend partnership Updated: Mar 14, 2024 / 12:59 PM EDT Watch this story
GE HealthCare and Hartford HealthCare Renew and Evolve 7-Year Collaboration to Advance Patient Care and Access in Connecticut. Updated: Mar. 14, 2024 Read this story	FOX61: Hartford HealthCare launches new AI center to help with operations Updated: 1:34 PM EST February 15, 2024 Watch this story
WTNH: Hartford HealthCare to launch Center for AI Innovation Updated: Feb 15, 2024 / 06:27 PM EST Watch this story	WFSB: Hartford HealthCare launches AI center Updated: Feb. 15, 2024 at 7:00 PM EST Watch this story