Artificial Intelligence
Sep 01, 2023
AI Can Lift Administrative Burdens and Restore Joy in Practice
Aaron Neinstein, MD, explores artificial intelligence technologies that can streamline mundane administrative tasks and give clinicians more time to focus on patients.
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Professional Education
Artificial Intelligence: Harnessing AI to Augment Care
Artificial intelligence offers tools that can enable us to regain time to focus on our patients and restore joy to the practice of medicine.
Jun 06, 2023
When Could You Be Sued for AI Malpractice? You're Likely Using It Now
Michael LeTang, MS, RN-BC, CCRN-K, Vice President, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Risk Management, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group, and Sue Boisvert, BSN, MHSA, CPPS, CPHRM, DFASHRM, Senior Patient Safety Risk Manager, The Doctors Company, part of TDC Group, provide suggestions for ensuring patient safety with the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare.
Mar 01, 2022
With Medical Implants, Hope and Plan for the Best, but Talk About the Worst
Even with common implant procedures, variability among human systems creates risks and uncertainties. Dr. David L. Feldman discusses the importance of a true informed consent process using shared decision making.
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The Doctor’s Advocate
Oct 18, 2021
Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve Radiology Workflow
Although artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance workflow improvements in radiology, its applications may also have downstream consequences that are not yet fully realized.
May 14, 2021
Artificial Intelligence, COVID-19, and the Future of Pandemics
Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven of value in the COVID-19 pandemic and shows promise for mitigating future healthcare crises.
Jun 25, 2020
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Healthcare
This video series explores how artificial intelligence (AI) will change the future of healthcare. Eric Topol, MD, cardiologist, founder and director of The Scripps Research Translational Institute, and author of “Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again," offers unique insight on how AI can return the humanity to medicine and strengthen the patient-physician relationship.
Video Jun 25, 2020
Will AI Replace Physicians?
Eric Topol, MD, founder and director of The Scripps Research Translational Institute, shares his expert insights on how artificial intelligence (AI) will shape the future of medicine in this first in a series on AI in medicine that he did in conjunction with The Doctors Company. “It actually has a chance to return the humanity in medicine by decompressing the work of doctors and clinicians, and empowering patients more.”
Video Jun 25, 2020
How Can AI Reduce Misdiagnosis?
Eric Topol, MD, founder and director of The Scripps Research Translational Institute and author of Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again, explores how artificial intelligence (AI) might be used to reduce misdiagnoses. This is the second in a series on AI in medicine that Dr. Topol has done in conjunction with The Doctors Company.
Video Jun 25, 2020
What Are the Technological Risks of AI in Medicine?
Artificial intelligence has great potential to make medicine more accurate and reduce the time it takes to get to the best diagnosis and treatment, but what are the risks when algorithms are implemented at scale, or from lack of transparency caused by “black box,” or from adversarial attacks? Eric Topol, MD, founder and director of The Scripps Research Translational Institute and author of Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again, discusses the problems that need to be reckoned with when using AI in healthcare.
Video Jun 25, 2020
How Does AI Reflect Human Biases and Impact Inequalities?
Biases can emerge when coding and testing artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. Eric Topol, MD, founder and director of The Scripps Research Translational Institute and author of “Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again,” addresses how we must deal with these biases to make sure the problem of inequalities are not worsened, but improved, with AI.
Video Jun 25, 2020
Can AI Help with Mental Health?
How artificial intelligence (AI) can address the burden of untreated mental health issues: Eric Topol, MD, founder and director of The Scripps Research Translational Institute and author of “Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again,” believes the path includes the collection of objective metrics about behavior along with the use of digital avatars.
Video Jun 25, 2020
What Will Healthcare Look Like in 2030?
Eric Topol, MD, founder and director of The Scripps Research Translational Institute and author of “Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again,” is optimistic about the future of healthcare and medicine. He predicts there will be an important impact from artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IOT) and notes that we are already seeing some of those benefits in the world today.
Video Jun 25, 2020
How Can AI Improve Doctor-Patient Relationships?
Artificial intelligence (AI) provides many opportunities for improving doctor-patient relationships, including helping prevent physician burnout, increasing accuracy of diagnoses, and allowing more time for doctors to talk to their patients, according to Eric Topol, MD, founder and director of The Scripps Research Translational Institute and author of Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again.”
Feb 25, 2020
Artificial Intelligence's Promise for Radiology: Reducing Risks
Bradley N. Delman, MD, MS, discusses the findings in a recent study of malpractice claims against radiologists, how artificial intelligence (AI) may help reduce the risk of patient injury, and—despite the benefits—the concerns he has with AI.
Video Dec 16, 2019
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Benefits and Risks
A third of U.S. physicians are already using artificial intelligence (AI) in their practices, and many believe there is ample reason to think this advanced technology can help address diagnostic errors—the largest cause of malpractice claims. However, there are still unresolved questions about the risks.
Oct 31, 2019
The Algorithm Will See You Now: How AI’s Healthcare Potential Outweighs Its Risk
A third of U.S. physicians are already using artificial intelligence (AI) in their practices, and many believe there is ample reason to think this advanced technology can help address diagnostic errors—the largest cause of malpractice claims. However, there are still unresolved questions about the risks.
Jun 12, 2018
Digital Medicine and the Future of Healthcare
The digitization of medicine is transforming the entire healthcare system—new technologies like mobile apps and wearables bring both benefits and risks, patient access to healthcare is evolving, EHRs have created new patient safety risks, and artificial intelligence is evolving to play a role in future patient care.