5 Topic Commentaries
Preparing for the AI-Enabled Practice
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John D. Halamka, MD, MS
Source“If your doctor can be replaced by AI, then your doctor should be replaced by AI,” Dr. Halamka told Mayo Clinic Magazine in a recent editorial board interview. “But that’s not the reason we go to the doctor. We go to the doctor for listening, empathy and respect. It’s just as much social as it is medical.”
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Stephen Sherry, PhD
Source“Integration of AI into health care holds great promise as a tool to help medical professionals diagnose patients faster, allowing them to start treatment sooner,” said NLM Acting Director, Stephen Sherry, Ph.D. “However, as this study shows, AI is not advanced enough yet to replace human experience, which is crucial for accurate diagnosis.”
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Robert M. Califf, MD, MACC
SourceWe will explore new regulatory approaches to better suit the needs and pace of current and emerging technologies that are being worked into medical devices, considering them in the context of their intended uses and impact on patients and public health.
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Sanjay Desai, MD, MACP
Source“Johns Hopkins designed modern medical education around a simple idea: that physicians learn medicine at the bedside, grounded in science and reasoning. The arrival of AI, in many ways, invites us back to the bedside with new tools and capabilities we have yet to fully imagine. Working with OpenEvidence enables us to design and inspire, very deliberately, the model of education and the practice of medicine for this new era.”
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Sara Murray, MD, MAS
Source“Johns Hopkins clinicians always strive to deliver the best care in the world. This collaboration with OpenEvidence is an opportunity to build on that — giving them tools that make every encounter more informed, more precise, and more attuned to the individual patient in front of them,”
