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PODCAST | Centene CDO Wendy Batchelder on AI, ROI & the Future of Healthcare CDOs
Written by: CDO Magazine
Updated 8:00 AM EDT, September 13, 2025
In this episode, we feature the final part of our three-part series with Wendy S. Batchelder, SVP & CDO at Centene Corporation, in conversation with Sezin Palmer, Partner at EY. Together, they explore:
- Why trust is the cornerstone of responsible AI
- How Centene defines and measures ROI from the start
- The evolving, dual-demand role of the CDO: both business strategist and technical leader
With Centene’s scale — a Fortune 23 enterprise with $163B+ in annual revenue and 28M+ members — Batchelder’s insights highlight what’s next for healthcare and data leadership.
Listen now and Read the full feature at CDO Magazine.
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