Beyond the Screen: Presence and Technology in Medicine with Dr. Alice Loveys | FIM Podcast #39

About this episode

Dr. Alice Loveys discusses the intersection of technology and medicine, emphasizing the importance of human connection in healthcare.

Today, we are joined by Dr. Alice Loveys, a pediatrician and nationally recognized clinical informatics expert working at the intersection of healthcare, technology, digital health, and equity. Dr. Alice Loveys, MD, FAAP, FHIMSS, ABP-CI, is a pediatrician and Chief Medical Information Officer at IT Practice Consulting Group. She has practiced pediatrics in the Rochester region since 1994 and was among the inaugural class of United States physician diplomates in Clinical Informatics. Drawing from decades of experience spanning clinical care, software design, blockchain strategy, HIPAA/privacy initiatives, and healthcare leadership, she has become a nationally recognized voice on the intersection of medicine, technology, and human connection. Known as "Dr. Gadget" for her work testing and implementing new healthcare technologies, Dr. Loveys brings both clinical wisdom and systems-thinking to questions about how digital transformation can either fragment or deepen the healing relationship between clinicians and patients. In the conversation, Dr. Loveys shares how a Life Magazine photograph of a baby in utero sparked her lifelong sense of awe and wonder in medicine, revealing how…

People in this episode

Host: EmPRO Insurance

Guest: Dr. Alice Loveys

Topics covered

• healthcare technology
• digital health
• clinical informatics
• patient care
• electronic health records
• human connection

Keywords

• pediatrics
• healthcare technology
• digital transformation
• electronic health records
• patient relationships
• clinical wisdom

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IT Practice Consulting Group

Books & works: Life Magazine

Places: Rochester

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