About this episode
Dr. Saran Heron interviews Dr. Robin Blackstone about the potential of AI to transform the American healthcare system.
Dr. Saran Heron talks with Dr. Robin Blackstone, a physician, and health-systems writer based in New York who has trained and practiced as a surgeon, held senior leadership roles in academic medicine, global health organizations as well as a senior medical affairs role at Johnson & Johnson. She believes artificial intelligence and systems redesign could fundamentally restructure American healthcare. She will discuss AI importance, the ways it can be used and rise above the fear of AI.
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Saran Heron
Guest: Dr. Robin Blackstone
Topics covered
- artificial intelligence
- healthcare
- systems redesign
- medical leadership
- fear of AI
Keywords
- AI
- healthcare system
- Dr. Robin Blackstone
- medical affairs
- health systems
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Johnson & Johnson
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