In this episode, Dr. Zak Kohane shares his journey into AI and medicine, reflecting on early influences from science fiction authors and programming experiences in his youth. He discusses his academic path, moving from programming and machine instruction to medical school, driven partly by practical advice and personal ambition. Kohane highlights his realiza ... Show More
Jan 21
Bridging AI and Biology to Tackle Medicine’s Hardest Problems with Dr. Marinka Zitnik
For Dr. Marinka Zitnik, the promise of AI in medicine begins with acknowledging the scale of the problem. Most patients with rare diseases have no approved treatments, and traditional drug development timelines make progress painfully slow. In this conversation, she describes how ... Show More
54m 27s
Dec 17
What Values are in AI? A Conversation with Dr. Zak Kohane
For Dr. Zak Kohane, this year’s advances in AI weren’t abstract. They were personal, practical, and deeply tied to care. After decades studying clinical data and diagnostic uncertainty, he finds himself building his own EHR, reviewing his child’s imaging with AI, and re-thinking ... Show More
1h 18m
Nov 19
From Hindsight Bias to Machine Bias: Dr. Laura Zwaan on Learning from Mistakes
<p>As a cognitive psychologist, <a href='https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bisywfhwes5yiv7i/Biography_Laura_Zwaan.pdf'>Dr. Laura Zwaan</a> studies how humans make—and learn from—mistakes. In this episode of NEJM AI Grand Rounds, she brings that lens to AI, showing how machines inhe ... Show More
38m 9s
Oct 2023
AI and Clinical Practice—Can AI Accelerate Medical Education?
<p>In this Q&A, JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, and Bernard S. Chang, MD, MMSc, a neurologist and dean for medical education at Harvard Medical School, discuss how AI will change medical education, admissions, and teaching the future generation of phys ... Show More
21m 56s
May 2024
Enhancing Global Mental Health Care With Digital Tools and AI for Scalable Interventions
<p>Can AI/machine learning-driven digital phenotyping facilitate global personalized medicine? In this Q&A, Vikram Patel, MBBS, PhD, the Paul Farmer Professor and chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, joins JAMA Editor in Chief Ki ... Show More
35m 50s
Aug 2021
Life sciences attorney discusses health technology patenting and strategizing
Dr. Katherine Rubino, intellectual property lawyer, from Caldwell Intellectual Property Law talks about intersections of technology and health care, including artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and patient privacy. This episode is part of a Health IT series by the AMA-MSS Co ... Show More
11m 29s