#319 From Telemedicine to AI: A New Era in Medicine

#319 From Telemedicine to AI: A New Era in Medicine

Author: Dr. Darren Pulsipher January 22, 2026 Duration: 32:17
The future of healthcare is here, and it's more personal than ever. Join Dr. Darren, your host and chief enterprise architect, as he chats with Dr. Ami Bhatt, Chief Innovation Officer at the American College of Cardiology. Together, they discuss the integration of AI in medicine, uncovering how this technology is reshaping patient care and enhancing clinician efficiency. ## Key Takeaways: - First Mile of Healthcare: Dr. Bhatt emphasizes the importance of bringing care back to patients' homes, redefining the healthcare experience, and inviting community involvement in shaping this shift. - AI as a Tool: Rather than replacing clinicians, AI supports and enhances their expertise, providing insights that empower decision-making and reinforce their vital role in patient care. - **Value-Based Care**: There's a growing shift towards value-based healthcare, rewarding outcomes rather than services, aiming for healthier patients and better care. - **Preventative Health**: Early intervention is crucial, and leveraging technology can help identify risks before they escalate into severe conditions. - Community Knowledge: The collaboration of clinicians in creating AI models ensures that technology is grounded in real-world experience, fostering trust and enthusiasm for future innovations. ## Chapters: - 00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Ami Bhatt - 05:30 - The Evolution of Telemedicine - 10:15 - AI in Clinical Decision Support - 15:00 - Value-Based vs. Fee-for-Service Care - 20:45 - The Importance of Preventive Care - 25:30 - Looking Toward the Future of Healthcare - 30:00 - Community Involvement in AI Development - 35:00 - Conclusion and Call to Action If you're a healthcare professional or researcher interested in healthcare innovation, don’t miss this insightful conversation. Subscribe to the podcast for more expert discussions on digital transformation in healthcare and beyond.     Blog Post: https://embracingdigital.org/en/episodes/edt-319/index.html See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In each episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, Dr. Darren Pulsipher cuts through the overwhelming buzz to examine how organizations can genuinely evolve. As a Chief Enterprise Architect, author, and professor, Darren brings a grounded perspective, focusing on the practical integration of people, process, and technology rather than chasing fleeting fads. This podcast digs into the critical questions: which emerging technologies have real staying power, and which will fade away? Through detailed conversations with a variety of experts and industry leaders, the series provides a clear-eyed analysis of the tools and strategies that build resilient, adaptive enterprises. Listeners gain actionable insights from in-depth discussions that move beyond theory, exploring the human element at the core of technological change. The dialogue is geared toward leaders and practitioners who need to navigate complex shifts, offering a balanced view of the digital landscape. If you're looking for a substantive resource that separates hype from reality, this podcast serves as a valuable guide. Join Dr. Pulsipher as he investigates the foundations of lasting change, providing clarity and context for anyone involved in shaping the future of their organization.
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