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The New “Paging Dr. Google?” DTC-AI for Health Care

Jane Sarashon

While most people in the U.S. who have used large language models (like ChatGPT) for informal learning, entertainment, and getting information about products and services, 39% of U.S. adults have also tapped into LLMs to source information about physical or mental health.

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Is There an Easy-Button for AI In Healthcare Team Well-Being? Exploring a New PC with Embedded AI

Health Populi

In the five years since Dr. Topol looked for AI to bolster the human-touch in health care, we’ve lived, worked, and muddled our way through the COVID-19 pandemic and witnessed the growing epidemic of burnout among clinicians, the front-line of medical care.

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Our Homes Are Health Delivery Platforms – The New Home Health/Care at CES 2021

Health Populi

The product-as-a-service consists of an OMRON blood pressure monitor, a weight scale, and a data hub which sits in a consumer’s home to connect data collected by the BP monitor and scale, enabling the information to flow into the patients’ electronic medical record system.

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What is a Consumer Health Company? Riffing Off of Deloitte’s Report on CHCs/A 2Q2025 Look at Self-Care Futures

Health Populi

Some uncertainties and critical aspects in this transition are many, but in my own work-lens, I’m focusing on, The continuity of personal information, with the question of whether a person’s electronic medical record (say, via Epic MyChart) will be capturing our retail health/CHC encounters along with personally generated data… and (..)

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Plan, Safeguard, Care: An Ethical Framework for Health Care Institutions Responding to Immigrant Enforcement Actions

Bill of Health

Ensure protection and confidentiality of patient information, including guidance concerning whether and how medically relevant information concerning immigration status (if known) should be reflected in electronic medical records. A version of this post originally appeared in Hastings Bioethics Forum.

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