FEATURES

From ubiquity to utility: Elevating AI in healthcare systems

Strategic use of new technology can make it an operational asset
By Beju Rao

Designing a performance dashboard for radiologists

Highlighting what matters, fostering improvement for health specialists
By Jemma Simpson, Trevor Knotts, Cole Hawkins, Jill Elizabeth Speece, Stephen Holtzman, Gabriel Jiva and Miguel Elasmar

Integrating AI and ethics into team decision-making

Strategy for building a system framework to blend technology, culture
By Ali Abbas

Challenges in data quality and how to prevent them

‘Data is the fuel, and data quality is its oil’ for modern business success
By Emil Sörqvist, Lars Sörqvist and Jiju Antony 

THE FRONT LINE

Top stories in this month's news from the field

• AI applications expand in healthcare
• Nurses’ teamwork can help ease burnout
• AI-skilled jobs in high demand in 2026
• Aggie IE student sings his way to TV fame
• Firm ramps up stakes on deepfake video detection
• Food wholesaler gains by going Lean
• Cattle collars replace barbed-wire with virtual fences
• Student team takes top hackathon prize
• Power needs, robotics top manufacturers’ 2026 priorities
• Law officers face checks, balances in use of digital tools
• Fast food giant blends people, processes
• Book of the Month: Connecting healthcare tech with human needs

PERSPECTIVES

21st Century Engineering by Anirudh Dhebar

‘Specialization’ revisited: An age when ‘know-what’ is a commodity

Management by Steve Snelling

The role of manufacturing support systems in process improvement

THE INSTITUTE

This month in IISE news ...

• #HSPI2026 provides remedy for healthcare challenges
• SHS adds new voices to board of directors
• Sahney award, scholarship winners chosen for 2026
• Sign up and plan your schedule for ergo immersion
• Kudos
• Annual tours feature busy airport, aircraft and custom furniture makers
• Students still have time to submit YouTube stories
• IISE Training Focus: Build teamwork skills in realistic clinical situations
• Career Zone: How to carefully answer ‘Why did you leave your last job?’