AI Reports · Deloitte · 2026-09-25 · Blog / commentary
AI can help clinicians to better address health risks from climate change

Climate change is already affecting everyday healthcare, from asthma management on poor air-quality days to medication risks during heat waves. The speakers argue that AI can connect environmental, weather and health data, such as wearables, electronic health records and emergency department data, to enable earlier, personalized action. Hackathons run by the Health in Climate AI Innovation Cooperative produced early prototypes, including a dashboard to help employers manage heat risks for outdoor workers.