AI @ McKesson

McKesson's AI strategy leverages logistics scale and Rx technology innovation to dominate healthcare supply chain, distribution, and medication management.

• Klover AI: McKesson's AI Strategy: Analysis of Dominance in Healthcare AI

Showcased AI integration in healthcare provider solutions with postings for AI Integration Architect role; highlighted logistics AI innovations on LinkedIn; RISA Labs raised funding for AI prior authorization platform.

• McKesson: 2025 Asembia Summit Highlights the Connection Between Integration and Innovation
• McKesson Careers: AI Integration Architect - Healthcare Provider Solutions Job Posting
• Industry Intelligence Inc.: McKesson Corp. LinkedIn Highlights Logistics Innovation and AI Potential
• AJMC: Tech Updates: McKesson Launches Precision Oncology Consortium and RISA Labs AI Prior Authorization Platform Funding

Continued AI focus showcased at the 2024 ASHP Midyear meeting; Ontada leveraged Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to process 150 million unstructured oncology documents; McKesson hired AIOps Architect roles to drive automation.

• McKesson: Explore How McKesson Connected with Customers at the 2024 ASHP Midyear
• Microsoft: Ontada transforms 150 million unstructured oncology documents using Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service
• Built In: AI Ops Architect - McKesson Job Posting

Ontada collaborated with Microsoft and Datavant to utilize Azure OpenAI technology within the GenuityTM platform for transforming unstructured oncology data, driving advanced real-world data analytics.

• McKesson: Ontada Collaborates with Microsoft to Transform Unstructured Oncology Data with Azure OpenAI Technology
• McKesson: Ontada Collaborates with Datavant to Enable Faster Market Access to Oncology Insights

Expanded deployment and scaling of AI capabilities and predictive analytics to anticipate supply chain disruptions and shortages, enhancing operational resilience.

• HDA: Perspectives - Technological Innovations Reshaping the Healthcare Supply Chain

Showcased revolutionary AI applications driving efficiency in healthcare operations, including advanced data analytics and customer engagement strategies.

• PitchGrade: McKesson Corporation: AI Use Cases 2024

McKesson shared three AI use cases facilitated by partnerships, acquisitions, and corporate investments, marking a strategic approach to expand AI capabilities.

• Emerj Artificial Intelligence Research: Artificial Intelligence at McKesson - Three Use Cases

Enterprise analytics leadership highlighted the use of supervised and unsupervised machine learning models as foundational to McKesson’s analytics work.

• CDO Magazine: VIDEO | McKesson Director of Enterprise Analytics: AI Is Not Going to Replace Humans

Integration of AI within nuclear medicine to automate routine tasks, allowing physicians to focus on complex decision-making.

• McKesson Medical-Surgical: The future of nuclear medicine: Artificial intelligence and theranostics

Deployment of Interactive Virtual Assistants, chatbots, and agent assistance technologies to drive organizational efficiencies, highlighting AI use to improve customer interactions and operations.

• Forbes: AI And CCaaS Help Marsh McLennan And McKesson Build Business Efficiencies

Investments in building digital infrastructure to facilitate healthcare AI initiatives internally, signaling commitment to AI adoption.

• Emerj Artificial Intelligence Research: Artificial Intelligence at McKesson - AI Initiatives and Investments

McKesson partnered with Google Cloud to centralize data management and utilize AI for healthcare predictions, marking the foundational phase of their AI adoption.

• Google Cloud: McKesson chooses Google Cloud to help it chart a course to the future