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Walking the halls of HLTH 2025, the paradox was unmistakable. AI has officially conquered healthcare — every booth, every headline, every whispered deal. Yet behind the glow of demos and jargon, one question echoed in every conversation: Can AI actually fix healthcare — or will the system let it? For founders, operators, and especially investors, that tension defines the decade ahead. We’re past the hype cycle. Now it’s about translating AI’s promise into health — tangible outcomes, durable business models, and investable returns.

Why Supply Chain Our 21st-century American lives — accustomed to a seemingly endless and instantaneously accessible consumerism — are powered by an often-forgotten, rarely disrupted mega-network of transportation and logistics. Only when our packages begin to show up late do we remember. Shaken from our bliss, we watched when the Ports of LA/Long Beach ground to a halt during COVID, the Suez Canal was blocked for six days in March 2021, and US shipping was brought to a standstill last October by once-in-a-generation dockworker strikes. All of these bring back the nightmare of a world where the things we need (or want) don’t show up, even when we select “Next Day” or “Priority Shipping.”