{"id":84700,"date":"2025-02-18T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/?post_type=sf_video&#038;p=84700"},"modified":"2025-09-24T10:05:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T17:05:19","slug":"medtronic-cio-agentic-ai-for-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"sf_video","link":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/stories\/video\/medtronic-cio-agentic-ai-for-healthcare\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Can AI Agents Transform the Medical Industry?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube video-post-hero wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Can AI Agents Transform the Medical Industry? | Salesforce CIO Corner\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ELfjoFsE7rk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On this episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/collections\/cio-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CIO Corner<\/a>, Medtronic\u2019s Rashmi Kumar discusses how the medical device company is using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/artificial-intelligence\/what-is-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AI<\/a> to improve the accuracy of polyp diagnoses during colonoscopies and enhance the management of diabetes. 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