Brendan
Smith-Elion.
I build production AI for healthcare.
VP of AI & Automation at Arcadia.
Builder first.
Healthcare AI.
VP of AI & Automation at Arcadia, a healthcare data and analytics company.
I personally build production agentic AI there.
Outside work I build independent projects in my own time.
- Role
- VP of AI & Automation
- Company
- Arcadia
- Focus
- Agentic AI in regulated healthcare
Shipped systems.
Honest labels.
- 01
Production AI at Arcadia
In productionAgentic assistants, LLM evaluation and observability, and document-workflow orchestration on real, regulated healthcare data.
My role: VP of AI & Automation. I lead the work and build hands-on.
- 02
Fact Riot
In developmentPaste a link or a post, get a claim-by-claim receipt with sources. Checked claims build a public track record for people and AI agents.
My role: Creator. Independent, non-healthcare project.
- 03
Autarkic
ExperimentAn open specification for AI agents as accountable participants: discovery, reputation and dispute resolution on existing agent standards.
My role: Author. Early design work, not a product.
Writing and ideas.
- MedCity NewsWhy Semantic Interoperability is the Key to Meaningful Data Sharing in HealthcareJan 11, 2026
- Healthcare IT TodayThe Future of Data Sharing (quoted)Oct 7, 2025
- Healthcare IT TodayAddressing Challenges in Rural and Underserved Areas with Digital Health (quoted)May 9, 2025
Find me
elsewhere.
Profiles and posts. For talks, podcasts and conversations about AI in regulated healthcare.
- MedCity NewsWhy Semantic Interoperability is the Key to Meaningful Data Sharing in HealthcareJan 11, 2026
- Healthcare IT TodayThe Future of Data Sharing (quoted)Oct 7, 2025
- Healthcare IT TodayAddressing Challenges in Rural and Underserved Areas with Digital Health (quoted)May 9, 2025
- MedCity NewsThe Hidden Dangers of AI Confidence Scores in HealthcareDec 12, 2024
- LinkedInThe current state of healthcare analytics platformsAug 9, 2023