Kathie Helms is the senior administrator of the clinical informatics and practice support division at Mayo Clinic, where she has been advancing health care since 2001. With more than 30 years of clinical experience in cardiac intensive care, emergency medicine, and renal dialysis, Kathie is passionate about improving care delivery through technology and innovation. Certified in Epic clinical informatics and a Mayo Clinic quality fellow, she leads a team focused on leveraging generative AI and automation to streamline healthcare processes and elevate clinical support. Kathie’s leadership spans enterprise committees, strategic projects, and innovation councils—driving solutions that meet the evolving needs of patients and healthcare organizations.