Episode 122: "The most important part right now is talking about it."

Episode 122: "The most important part right now is talking about it."

June 12, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 122

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Dr. Doug Manuel discusses The Ottawa Hospital's advancements in AI-powered care and the importance of dialogue in shaping future healthcare.

Dr. Doug Manuel joins Pulse to talk about how The Ottawa Hospital is becoming a global leader in AI ‑ powered care — from ER decision tools to AI scribes that give clinicians more time with patients. He shares why AI ' s future in healthcare is both exciting and nerve ‑ wracking, and why " the most important thing right now is talking about it " as Ottawa shapes a more human, more connected model of care.

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