AI is changing everything from policy to the patient room. In this AI&H roundtable, Dr. Doug Flora, a leading voice in oncology innovation, joins Dr. Sanjay Juneja, Dr. Debra Patt, and Mika Newton to tackle what’s really holding back AI adoption in healthcare. They explore Medicare’s AI prior auth model, the role of clinical decision support, and why strong change management is the linchpin of real progress. Dr. Flora shares leadership lessons and insights from the front lines.
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Why AI Tools Are Changing Medicine Fast?
Healthcare is shifting fast, and AI is at the center of the storm. In this powerful roundtable, Dr. Sanjay Juneja hosts xCures CEO Mika Newton, Dr. Debra Patt of Texas Oncology, and Dr. Jason Hill of Ochsner Health to break down how AI is already reshaping access, risk, and care delivery. From ambient scribes to open-source models, from liability concerns to mental health triage—this conversation covers what matters.
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What Is Patient Design in Healthcare?
What is patient design, and why does it matter in modern healthcare? Dr. Bertalan Meskó, Director of The Medical Futurist Institute, explains why patient involvement is critical to innovation and trust. Patient-centered design shifts the model from making decisions for patients to making decisions with them. This co-creation approach ensures better outcomes and more effective digital health solutions.
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Will Insurers Require AI for Value-Based Care?
Could AI soon become a required element of value-based care? Dr. Stephen Speicher from Flatiron Health explores a near-future scenario where insurers may require AI tools to be used in clinical workflows to qualify for reimbursement.
In this forward-looking discussion, Dr. Speicher breaks down how AI could be both a cost burden and a quality catalyst—and why its integration into value-based care models might become non-negotiable.
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Can You Refuse AI in Your Medical Care?
Should patients be able to opt out of AI in their care? Dr. Stephen Speicher, Head of Clinical Oncology and Safety at Flatiron Health, dives into the evolving ethics of informed consent as AI becomes increasingly embedded in medical workflows. From regulatory trends to future standards of care, he examines how clinicians and patients can navigate transparency, autonomy, and shared responsibility.
AI and Healthcare—with Mika Newton and Dr. Sanjay Juneja is an engaging interview series featuring world-renowned leaders shaping the intersection of artificial intelligence and medicine. Discover how AI is transforming healthcare today, addressing real-world challenges and improving patient outcomes.This series caters to anyone’s listening style with bite-sized, commute-friendly insights and full-length interviews. Join co-hosts Mika Newton, CEO of xCures, and Dr. Sanjay Juneja, a globally recognized oncologist and VP of Clinical AI at Tempus AI, as they explore cutting-edge innovations with industry pioneers.Originally launched as the TARGET: Cancer Podcast in 2021, the series evolved after 75 episodes into a comprehensive platform for AI and healthcare conversations.
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