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Healthcare AI Pioneers

Healthcare AI Pioneers
Healthcare AI
Electronic Health Records
Epic Sepsis Model
Readmissions
Mount Sinai Health System
Artificial Intelligence
AI Governance and Monitoring
Yale New Haven Hospital
Healthcare AI Pioneers
Ambulatory and Sepsis AI Adoption
Technology
Medicine
Houston Methodist
AI In Healthcare
Pressure Injury AI
Epic EHR Vendors
Direct-To-Consumer AI In Healthcare
Mayo Clinic
AI In Documentation
Data Privacy

Healthcare AI Pioneers is a twice-monthly national podcast that provides an independent forum for discussing the latest developments, innovations, strategies, and trends that clinicians, administrators, hospitals, and health systems are implementing using healthcare-related AI. The podcast focuses on three core areas: clinician-facing AI, such as in electronic health records and for diagnosis and ... more

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Jesse chats with Dr. Thomas Dalton, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Dr. Andrew Jamieson Assistant Professor in the Lyda Hill Department of Bioinformatics at UT Southwestern Medical Center... more

Jesse chats with Dr. Christopher (Toff) Peabody, Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of California San Francisco, Founder and Director of the UCSF Acute Care Innovation Center, and Associate Chief Medical Officer for ... more

Jesse chats with Dr. Heather Heaton, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Consultant, and Vice Chair of Clinical Systems Oversight at Mayo Clinic; Dr. Shant Ayanian, Academic Hospitalist and Data Scientist in the Division of Hospital Internal M... more

Jesse chats with Dr. Andrew Wong, Research Fellow at the National Clinician Scholars Program Institute at the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation and Clinical Instructor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the ... more

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Recent Guests

Toph Peabody
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, UCSF; Founder and Director, UCSF Acute Care Innovation Center; Associate Chief Medical Officer for Performance Excellence, ZSFG
UCSF; Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Episode: Improving Lean Methodology and Clinical Analysis at UCSF and ZSFG
Lucas Zier
Associate Professor at UCSF; Co-Founder and Director of Prospect Lab; Director of Cardiovascular Performance and Outcomes; Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation
UCSF; Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Episode: Improving Lean Methodology and Clinical Analysis at UCSF and ZSFG
Heather Heaton
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Mayo Clinic; research on AI model generalizability and clinical documentation
Mayo Clinic
Episode: A Close Look at AI Drafting and Documentation at Mayo Clinic
Shant Ayanian
Academic Hospitalist and Data Scientist, Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic
Episode: A Close Look at AI Drafting and Documentation at Mayo Clinic
Angie Griffin
Director of Strategy and Innovation for Clinical Systems, Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic
Episode: A Close Look at AI Drafting and Documentation at Mayo Clinic
Andrew Wong
Research fellow, National Clinical Scholars Program Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation; Clinical Instructor, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System
University of Michigan Health System
Episode: Overcoming AI Implementation Challenges at the University of Michigan Health System
Michael Burns
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology; Director of Clinical Informatics and AI; Associate CMIO for AI; Co-Chair Michigan Medicine's Clinical Intelligence Committee
University of Michigan Health System
Episode: Overcoming AI Implementation Challenges at the University of Michigan Health System
Bob Wachter
Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at UCSF
University of California, San Francisco
Episode: Healthcare AI's 'Giant Leap' with Dr. Bob Wachter
Rohit Sangal
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine; Associate Medical Director, Yale New Haven Hospital; Director of Clinical Operations and Administration Fellowship in Emergency Medicine at Yale
Yale School of Medicine / Yale New Haven Hospital
Episode: Expanding AI's Role in Emergency Triage at Yale

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Jesse Pines
Host of Healthcare AI Pioneers

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • Great new podcast!

    This is so needed for clinicians and health administrators to understand how healthcare AI is working in practice.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ERDoc1972
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate practical, battle-tested AI strategies from major health systems.
The show balances optimism with caution on privacy, bias, and safety in AI.
Guests often bring actionable data and governance insights for scaling AI.
Sponsorship appeal: executives want credible, results-oriented content and healthcare-specific AI case studies.

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Expanding AI's Role in Emergency Triage at Yale
Q: What went well and what didn't during implementation across sites, and how did you handle pushback from staff?
We rolled out gradually across sites, faced a major pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and had to adapt timelines and workflows. Initial skepticism among longer-tenured nurses gave way to hands-on demonstrations and a governance approach that encouraged disagreement with the tool to improve it; over time, clinicians saw the tool as a decision-support aid rather than a replacement.
Expanding AI's Role in Emergency Triage at Yale
Q: What program do you actually use for triage AI, and why did you choose it?
We use TriageGo because of our experience with it, prior publications, and partnerships with its developers; it has allowed us to tailor triage outputs to our workflow and align acuity definitions between physicians and nurses, while remaining transparent about limitations.
Transforming Care Delivery at Houston Methodist
Q: What outcomes have you observed so far with this program?
There are measurable improvements in readmission rates and post-discharge mortality, driven by risk stratification, timely follow-ups (14 days), and targeted care pathways. The approach reduced hospital readmissions overall and significantly improved outcomes for high-risk groups such as heart failure patients.
Transforming Care Delivery at Houston Methodist
Q: What does clinical AI and operational AI mean in practice across the health system?
Clinical AI focuses on patient care (diagnostics, treatment, testing), while operational AI targets hospital efficiency (scheduling, resource management). The two are integrated to identify high-risk patients, guide care pathways, and free clinicians from excessive EHR time by surfacing relevant data automatically.
Healthcare AI's 'Giant Leap' with Dr. Bob Wachter
Q: Is AI more likely to augment or replace clinicians, and how does that vary by field?
AI is more likely to augment in the near term, with some fields like radiology and pathology facing more complex replacement questions over longer horizons; the reality is context-dependent, with certain tasks becoming automated while others require human judgment, empathy, and coordination across teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare AI Pioneers

What is Healthcare AI Pioneers about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A National health-focused AI podcast examining real-world deployments across major health systems. Episodes center on governance, implementation, and operational impact of AI—from lean process improvements and ambient scribing to AI-driven triage and documentation workflows—featuring clinicians, informaticists, and senior administrators. The show leans into practical lessons, governance guardrails, and the human-in-the-loop balance, with guests from UCSF, Mayo Clinic, Mount Sinai, Yale, University of Michigan, Houston Methodist, and others sharing measurable outcomes, challenges, and scalable strategies for integrating AI into care delivery. A notable strength is its candid exploration of risks (privacy, bias, overreliance) alongside tangib... more

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Recent guests on Healthcare AI Pioneers include:

1. Toph Peabody
2. Lucas Zier
3. Heather Heaton
4. Shant Ayanian
5. Angie Griffin
6. Andrew Wong
7. Michael Burns
8. Bob Wachter

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