Clinical Documentation
topic on 3 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
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the a16z Podcast 
Big Technology
3 statements about Clinical Documentation, every show
Bender argues clinical note-taking is essential medical thinking, not clerical work
“Writing the clinical note is actually part of the process of care. It is the doctor reflecting on what came out of that conversation with the patient and thinking it through, writing it down, plans for next treatment. That is not something that I want doctors …”
Singhal: Epic will likely partner with foundation models for clinical documentation
“I think that is also going to be something where players like Epic are going to be able to partner with existing models and I think potentially deliver real value there.”
Turakhia: Clinical documentation terminology varies between individual hospitals
“In natural language processing that's embedded in AI, the lexicon that people use, how doctors and clinicians write what it is that they're seeing with their patient is different from not even specialty to specialty, but hospital to hospital, sort of mini subc…”