Episode #03: AI In Family Practice: Enhancing Diagnostics & Workflow

This week, Will explores how AI is transforming family practice from diagnostic decision support to workflow automation.

You’ll hear how tools like smart symptom checkers and portable image-analysis apps catch disease earlier, and how AI scribes and coding assistants can shave 20–30 percent off documentation time.

We also address ethical and HIPAA considerations, including bias, data privacy, and liability, and share a step-by-step playbook for piloting AI in your clinic.

Listen in to learn how to kickstart your own AI pilot and measure real outcomes.

Episode #03 Links to Sources

1. AI & ML in Sofrware as a Medical Device (FDA): https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/software-medical-device-samd/artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-software-medical-device

2. Interaction Time with EHRs: A Systematic Review (PubMed): https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8387128/

 

MedTech Minute Stories

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3. https://www.bioworld.com/articles/720418-fda-greenlights-distalmotions-dexter-for-gallbladder-removal?v=preview