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PULSE, the podcast, produced by Pulse+IT and hosted by digital health legends Louise Schaper and George Margelis, is an enlightening, entertaining look at global digital health trends and current debates with our hosts’ deep takes on all the latest news in digital health.
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Above the Loop: Has AI Earned the Right to Make Decisions? With Dr Andrew Rochford (opens the original)
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“Human in the loop” has become one of healthcare AI’s favourite safety assurances. But what happens when AI is making decisions at a speed and scale no human can realistically oversee? Dr Andrew Rochford joins Louise and George to discuss Above-the-Loop Governance, his proposed approach to continuously measuring AI decision-making against independent professional benchmarks. They explore how AI could earn, and lose, the authority to make consequential decisions, what happens when AI performs dif
To Err Is AI: ChatGPT Meets Epic, the Trouble with Human-in-the-Loop & AI Enters the Operating Theatre (opens the original)
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This week on Pulse: Hot Topics, how much of healthcare are we ready to hand over to AI? Louise and George look at OpenAI's new connection to Epic and what it could mean for the future of the electronic health record; new Australian data showing AI is rapidly becoming a front door to healthcare; and a provocative paper challenging whether keeping a “human in the loop” really makes AI safer. They also explore a very different model of human-AI collaboration, with AI assisting neurosurgeons during
Digital Maturity, AI and the Future of Aged Care, with Greg Moran (opens the original)
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This week on Pulse: Amplify, Louise and George sit down with Greg Moran from Ageing Australia to discuss digital maturity, workforce, vendor capability, interoperability, consumer access to data and AI readiness. While Australia’s new Digital Maturity Uplift Toolkit was designed for residential aged care, there are lessons here for any health or care organisation navigating digital transformation. Connect with Greg on LinkedIn Download the Digital Maturity Uplift Toolkit here Visit Pulse+IT.news
Yay, Humans: A Billionaire Says AI Should Replace Doctors, an AI Scribe Invents a Drug History, and Google's AMIE Nearly Proves Him Right (opens the original)
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This week on Pulse: Hot Topics, could autonomous AI deliver better care than doctors - even doctors using AI? Louise and George examine the provocative new JAMA argument that human oversight may sometimes make medical AI less accurate, before confronting a very real counterpoint: an AI scribe that invented psychedelic mushroom use in an Australian patient’s medical record. They also discuss Australia’s move to connect wearable devices to national digital health infrastructure; new AMA(US) guidan
No Budget for a Big Procurement: How That Saved Hong Kong's Health Record, with Dr NT Cheung (opens the original)
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This week on Pulse: Amplify, Louise and George speak with EMR pioneer Dr NT Cheung. Dr NT Cheung joined the Hong Kong Hospital Authority when clinical computing was virtually non-existent, and went on to help build one of the world’s largest integrated, longitudinal electronic patient record systems. NT reflects on Hong Kong’s remarkable 30-year digital health journey, why building its technology in-house proved so valuable, and what other health systems can learn from its clinician-led, increme
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