Do What You Do Better: Using AI Tools to Ease the Workload Burden on Faculty  
On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, Christy Boscardin, PhD, Brian Gin, MD, PhD, Marc Triola, MD, and Academic Medicine assistant editor Gustavo Patino, MD, PhD, join host Toni Gallo to discuss the ways that artificial intelligence (AI) tools can help ease the workload burden on faculty and staff, with a focus on assessment and admissions. They explore the opportunities that AI tools afford as well as ethical, data privacy, bias, and other issues to consider with their use. They conclude by looking to the future and where medical education might go from here. This episode is now available through App...
Source: Academic Medicine Blog - December 13, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: amrounds Tags: AM Podcast AM Podcast Transcript Academic Medicine Academic Medicine podcast admissions AI artificial intelligence assessment ChatGPT Source Type: blogs

A neurosurgeon ’ s quest to solve medication nonadherence [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join neurosurgeon Katrina Firlik as she delves into the world of health care data and the importance of citing sources. Explore her journey from treating patients to becoming an entrepreneur, and learn about the challenges of addressing medication nonadherence. Discover the impact of industry Read more… A neurosurgeon’s quest to solve medication nonadherence [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 13, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Primary Care Surgery Source Type: blogs

Why insurance prefers opioids over non-pharma options [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Amy Baxter, a clinical associate professor of emergency medicine. We’ll delve into the opioid crisis, the misconceptions surrounding pain management, and the barriers that hinder effective pain relief in health care. Amy will share her expertise and insights on these critical topics, shedding Read more… Why insurance prefers opioids over non-pharma options [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Pain Management Source Type: blogs

2024 Healthcare IT Predictions – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 129
With the year coming close to its end and the new year ever approaching, we are taking a look forward for the 129th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast and sharing our predictions for healthcare IT in 2024. First up, we debate over what we think will be the biggest topic (excluding workforce and AI) in 2024. Next, we discuss whether or not we believe that patient needs will be met or significantly improved in 2024. Then we share which companies we think will surprise us with something innovative and cool in 2024. Lastly, we talk about the company mergers and acquisitions we can see happening in 2024. Here’s a preview of...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 11, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn John Lynn and Colin Hung Tags: C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Healthcare IT Today Podcasts Colin Hung Health IT Podcasts Health IT Predictions Healthcare IT Predictions Healthcare Podcasts John Lynn Mergers and Acquisitions Patient Needs Source Type: blogs

Unraveling the mysteries of mast cell disorders [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join us on as we delve into the world of mast cell disorders, including the lesser-understood mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Our guest, Kara Wada, a board-certified academic adult and pediatric allergy, immunology, and lifestyle medicine physician, will shed light on the complexities of Read more… Unraveling the mysteries of mast cell disorders [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Allergies & Immunology Source Type: blogs

Tips for success as a plastic surgeon [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Mossi Salibian, a plastic surgeon, as he shares his journey from a background in biochemistry to becoming a successful practitioner in the field. Mossi delves into the intersection of art and science in plastic surgery, the importance of patient empathy, creative approaches to Read more… Tips for success as a plastic surgeon [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 10, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Surgery Source Type: blogs

Weekly Roundup – December 9, 2023
Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Aiming for Transparency, Reliability, and Credibility With Ambient Clinical Voice. John Lynn and Dr. Shiv Rao at Abridge chatted about the power of going beyond speech recognition to build trust with physicians thanks to EHR integrations and maps to ontologies such as SNOMED and LOINC. Read more… Keeping Large Language Models and AI Tools Honest. N...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 9, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup Source Type: blogs

Navigating life ’ s crossroads: Change, accept, or leave [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Deepti Gandhi, a family physician. We delve into the powerful mantra of “change, accept, or leave” and explore real-life scenarios where individuals are faced with this choice. Discover practical strategies, personal stories, and expert insights to help you navigate life’s challenges effectively. Deepti Read more… Navigating life’s crossroads: Change, accept, or leave [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 9, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Psychiatry Source Type: blogs

Abridge Aims at Transparency, Reliability, and Credibility with Their Ambient Clinical Voice Solution
Started in 2018, Abridge now offers analytical generative AI to more than 55 specialties and many languages. In this video CEO and co-founder Shiv Rao, MD discusses their approach to quality, and how they can help with clinical notes, ordering, coding billing, and other aspects of health care using ambient clinical voice. Abridge offers “deep integration” with the EHR so doctors can use its capabilities within their workflows. He says that, as a clinician, he wants “technology that makes me feel done before I leave the room.” To Rao, “trust consists of transparency, reliability, and credibilit...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 8, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andy Oram Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Clinical EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Abridge Ambient Clinical Voice Ambient Clinical Voice Research Healthcare AI Healthcare IT Video Interviews Source Type: blogs

I ’ m on The HealthTech Marketing Show
As you read this I am winging my way to Tokyo to be at the Health Tech Sum Japan 2023, which means no THCB Gang. So to tide you over I am letting you imagine you’re listening to me there, but here! Adam Turinas, a fellow expat Brit (and Chelsea fan) had me on his podcast, The HealthTech Marketing Show this week. Half an hour of whether Digital Health is Dead and what that means–Matthew Holt (Source: The Health Care Blog)
Source: The Health Care Blog - December 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: matthew holt Tags: Health Tech Matthew Holt Adam Turinas digital health Health Launchpad HIMSS The Health Tech Marketing Show Source Type: blogs

Breaking free from metric shaming [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Archana Reddy Shrestha, an emergency physician. In this episode, we explore her personal journey through the highs and lows of her medical career, addressing the challenges of metric-driven evaluations and the impact on a physician’s sense of self-worth. Archana shares valuable insights and Read more… Breaking free from metric shaming [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Emergency Medicine Source Type: blogs

How Wolters Kluwer Health Keeps Large Language Models and AI Honest
Wolters Kluwer Health offers a service called UpToDate, consulted by doctors around the world to help their clinical decision making. In this video, chief medical officer Peter Bonis explains how they are working to add a large language model (LLM), the technology currently popular in generative AI. Bonis also offers a broad overview of trends in digital health. The impetus behind UpToDate is the explosion of information in medicine. No one can keep up with the discoveries in each field. And there are intriguing—if currently less trustworthy—additions from self-monitoring devices, pharma clinics, and predictive analyti...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 7, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andy Oram Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory Clinical EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC Clinical Decision Support Healthcare IT Video Interviews Healthcare LLMs Large Language Models Peter Bonis UpToDate Source Type: blogs

AI ’ s role in streamlining colorectal cancer screening [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Shrujal Baxi, an oncologist passionate about AI, as we delve into how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing colorectal cancer detection while navigating the complexities of prior authorization. Discover how AI streamlines screening, reduces administrative burdens, and enhances patient outcomes in the face of health Read more… AI’s role in streamlining colorectal cancer screening [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Patient Podcast Practice Management Source Type: blogs

Corti Becomes Part of the Conversation
Corti offers AI-based, ambient clinical voice support for physicians and nurses. Because the solution is fully automated and works in real-time, it can make recommendations during a patient interview, such as suggesting extra questions to ask or the direction for further investigations and treatment. The tool can take input from a local microphone and display its recommendations on the clinician’s computer screen or device. The clinician has control over the amount of intervention the solution provides. It can also generate notes, suggest coding, and do other tasks for the clinician. In this video, co-founder and CTO...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 6, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andy Oram Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Clinical EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Ambient Clinical Voice Automated Clinical Documentation Corti Healthcare IT Video Interviews Lars Maaløe Source Type: blogs

Predictive Analytics from eClinicalWorks Serves Front-line Clinics
CareSTL Health has to conserve resources. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in St. Louis, MO, CareSTL Health serves people with no insurance. Patients often have trouble getting access to health cares services, suffer from serious illnesses, and need a lot of reassurance and communication to establish trust. Analytics in their eClinicalWorks EHR helps this front-line organization in several ways, according to Chief Medical Officer Hari Nallapaneni, M.D. CareSTL, for example, makes use of the new AI-powered tool from eClinicalWorks that can help identify patients who are a most likely to miss their appointment (...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 6, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Colin Hung Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory Analytics/Big Data C-Suite Leadership Clinical EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT CareSTL Health eClinicalWorks eCW FQHC FQHCs Hari Nallapaneni Healthcare AI Healthcare Analytics Healthca Source Type: blogs