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Session 41 | Beyond the Buzz: Real-World AI Applications Boosting Productivity in Long Term Care
Time: 10:15 to 11:45 a.m.
Type/Topic: Quality/Person-Centered Care Practices
Session Summary
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in long term care centers requires a focus on practical applications that improve resident quality of life, reduce staff burnout, and enhance safety. This session highlights real-world, implementable AI solutions across clinical care and operations, grounded in ethics, privacy, and a human-in-the-loop approach. Attendees will leave with tangible examples and a clear roadmap for scaling AI from pilot programs to organization-wide deployment.
Sponsored by Managed Care Consultants of America.
Presenters
Sheryl Neelankavil
CEO | Gabby Health
About the Presenter
Dr. Sheryl Neelankavil is a physician executive, healthcare innovator, and AI advocate. With advanced medical degrees spanning MBBS, MD, and MS, she brings clinical excellence and deep patient care experience to every initiative she leads. As Founder/CEO of Gabbi Health, she merges advanced technology with compassionate care. A patent holder for a remote blood transfusion process, MIT-certified in AI in Healthcare, and a recognized PALTC expert, she has spent her career on the front lines of medicine - diagnosing, treating, and advocating for patients while simultaneously driving systemic change. Dr. Neelankavil is dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery and improving patient outcomes at every level.