Abridge

14 statements across 2 episodes · 10 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 27, 2025 by Dr. Shiv Rao · said 47 times in 10 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Mar 27, 2025 bullish
Disclosure
Rao: Abridge extracts and places medical orders into patient records
“So we can distill, we can extract those orders. We can Structure them, and we can place them in the medical record.”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 20:33 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 positive
Insight
Rao: Healthcare AI adopts fastest in low-stakes, high-frequency workflows
“When you have high stakes and like high frequency workflows, like that's probably not gonna get absorbed into like the healthcare system proper. Very, very quickly. But when it's lower stakes, higher frequency, like our, you know, workflow because there is tha…”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 26:25 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 bullish
Assertion Supported
Rao: Stanford survey shows Abridge cuts clinician burnout by 50%
“We're seeing in the metrics that we use these validated instruments that we're reducing cognitive burden by, like, 60% within six weeks of a clinician using this, and clinician burnout per one survey that Stanford came up with, we reduced that by, like, 50% so…”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 24:14 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 positive
Insight
Rao: Enterprise Focus Limited Abridge's Competition to One Rival
“Running into that end of the market allowed us to sort of compete with just Pretty much one other company, while a lot of the other startups were starting mid market or, you know, down market individual like primary care doctors with the hope probably over tim…”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 5:14 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Rao: Abridge processes millions of clinical conversations every few days
“Like we're live, we're doing millions of conversations like every couple days, like it, it's real scale.”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 23:22 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Rao: Abridge plans to allocate 80% of funding to R&D
“I think so much of it, 80% of it, should continue to go into R&D”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 32:30 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Shiv Rao: Abridge competitor's 2022 solution relied on manual scribes in Bangalore
“And at that point in time, like the large competitor, they had a solution in the space, but it was humans in the loop. So it was really like Indians in Bangalore who were listening to audio and writing the note and Wizard of Oz-ing it back into the medical rec…”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 13:43 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 bearish
Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Rao: Doctors and Nurses Will Not Be Fully Automated in 10 Years
“And the thesis for us in healthcare delivery is that we don't think doctors or nurses are going to get fully automated over the next 10 years.”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 0:51 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025
Insight
Rao: US doctors are paid for documented care, making every note a bill
“In this country, we're not compensated as doctors for the care that we deliver. We're compensated for the care that we documented that we deliver. So every single one of these notes is actually a bill.”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 3:10 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Rao: Abridge processes tens of thousands of non-English clinical conversations daily
“And so today in California, we'll probably do 50,000 conversations at least in Vietnamese and Haitian Creole. Today in Boston, we'll do thousands of conversations in Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish.”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 17:00 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Shiv Rao: Abridge has never lost a head-to-head evaluation against Microsoft
“Now, the, you know, who we're competing with is Microsoft. That's who we essentially almost, like always have to do a head-to-head against, and it's usually, like, three to four weeks. And then we sort of move on from there. And so far we've never lost a head …”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 13:03 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Rao: Abridge has raised over $500 million
“We've raised over, like, five hundred million dollars now”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 32:13 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
Mar 27, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Dr. Shiv Rao: Abridge is live in over 110 health systems
“We're live in over, I think it's like over a 110 health systems right now.”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 7:17 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
May 1, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Srivastava: Frontier Labs Lack the User Signal to Displace Vertical Apps
“My argument would be here is that actually, you know, it's very, very hard for a frontier model company to go to either way at that, because they just don't have access to that user signal, and what will happen over time is the folks who have access to that us…”
Tuhin Srivastava May 1, 2026 ▶ 3:34 Baseten CEO Tuhin Srivastava on Custom Models, and Building the Inference Cloud
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