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81 - Tarun Kapoor on AI’s Role in Modern Healthcare
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In this episode of the Health Further podcast, hosts Vic and Marcus, along with guest Tarun Kapoor, discuss a range of critical topics in healthcare. The conversation covers the ongoing partnership between Virtua Health and AI tools, focusing on their application in acute care and behavioral health. They explore the challenges of handling increased patient volume and acuity due to demographic shifts, the integration of AI in healthcare settings, particularly in mental health with digital therapeutics, and the implications of large language models (LLMs) in the medical field. The discussion also delves into the impact of AI on healthcare workforce dynamics, the concept of "smart rooms" in hospitals, and the evolving role of clinicians in an AI-augmented environment.
Tarun Kapoor:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarunkapoormd/