Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Nathan Frank on Aetna’s AI Strategy: Reducing Friction Across Healthcare

Published: September 5, 2026

Duration: 23:20

In this episode, Nathan Frank, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Aetna, discusses how AI and digital tools are simplifying prior authorization, improving interoperability and enhancing member and provider experiences. He also shares Aetna’s approach to responsible AI, emphasizing human connection, trust and practical technology solutions that reduce administrative burden.