Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews Dr. Robert Wachter, Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at UCSF, about his new book A Giant Leap: How AI Is Transforming Healthcare and What That Means for Our Future. Wachter discusses how he uses AI in daily practice, why he’s optimistic about its potential, and the challenges of regulating rapidly evolving tools.
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Moderated by Health Affairs’ Michael Gerber, presenters include:
Martin Cauz from Beechwood Consulting Group on the financial challenges facing skilled nursing facility operators.
Renée Landers from Suffolk University Law School on the Health Equity Compact and its aims to embed equity in all policies and programs involving health expanding.
Mark Speicher from American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine on community-based training models to connect educational programs for the health care workforce.
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