
AI and Healthcare
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Ep 93What is the biggest hurdle in drug repurposing today?—with Mika Newton
Drug repurposing offers a way to find new treatments using existing medications, but regulatory hurdles and financial disincentives often prevent progress. Mika Newton and Bob Battista examine the challenges of data sharing in the pharmaceutical industry, the high costs of clinical trials, and why companies hesitate to pursue niche indications. They also explore potential policy solutions that could encourage collaboration and make more life-saving treatments accessible to patients.
Ep 92How AI Screening Is Shaping the Future of Drug Discovery with Tom Neyarapally and Mika Newton
Mika Newton and Tom Neyarapally discuss how AI is changing the landscape of drug discovery. They examine the role of machine learning, patient data, and computational tools in accelerating the process, reducing costs, and improving the chances of developing effective treatments. The conversation covers how AI-driven screening, drug repurposing, and real-world data integration are helping to overcome traditional challenges in bringing new therapies to patients faster. They also examine the potential for collaboration between AI technology and clinical expertise to drive future breakthroughs in medicine.
Ep 91What’s the future of AI in transforming drug discovery?—with Mika Newton
Mika Newton and Tom Neyarapally explore how advancements in AI are accelerating the development of new algorithms, improving target discovery, and enhancing high-throughput screening. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities in aggregating innovative technologies, the convergence of AI tools in healthcare, and the potential for personalized and economically viable drug development.
Ep 90How does AI driven screening speed up cancer treatment R&D?—with Mika Newton
Explore how AI is transforming drug discovery by enabling the rapid screening of billions of molecules and identifying new uses for existing drugs. This approach integrates patient data with advanced tools to predict effective treatments for diseases with unmet medical needs, significantly reducing the time and cost of development.
Ep 89AI's Role in Modern Healthcare with Dr. Debra Patt and Dr. Sanjay Juneja
In this episode, Dr. Sanjay Janeja and Dr. Debra Patt discuss AI in healthcare. They cover its applications in cancer care, from improving diagnostics and treatment decisions to enhancing patient education and real-time symptom management. The conversation also highlights AI's potential in drug discovery, reducing healthcare costs, optimizing administrative workflows, and addressing the challenges of data integration and biases in AI systems. Together, they emphasize the importance of collaboration between clinicians and digital tools to deliver better, more efficient patient care.
Ep 88Patients, data, and profits—with Dr. Sanjay Juneja
Dr. Sanjay Juneja and Dr. Debra Patt discuss patient data in healthcare, including de-identification, data aggregation for research, and the evolving role of AI. They explore how communication systems and real-world evidence improve care delivery, reduce ER visits, and enhance efficiency for healthcare providers.
Ep 87Why Is The Drug Discovery Market So Slow?—with Mika Newton
Mika Newton and Tom Neyarapally discuss how advancements in data, AI tools, and computing power are transforming drug discovery, particularly in oncology. They explore patient-centric approaches, in silico screening, and strategies to reduce the time and cost of bringing new treatments to market.
Ep 86Insights from the Chair of the ASCO AI Taskforce—with Dr. Sanjay Juneja
An overview of ASCO's approach to artificial intelligence in cancer care, focusing on responsible use, transparency, and the importance of keeping physicians at the center of decision-making. The clip discusses guidelines, challenges like biases and model limitations, and how AI can complement personalized care.
Ep 85How is AI Helping Healthcare Providers Today?—with Dr. Sanjay Juneja
Dr. Debra Patt and Dr. Sanjay Juneja explore how AI is reshaping healthcare, focusing on its impact on physicians and patient care. Discover how AI tools are seamlessly integrated into care delivery, from enhancing cancer diagnostics and automating clinical documentation to improving administrative efficiency. Learn about AI-powered scribe services that reduce doctors’ workloads, enabling real-time patient notes, better disease management, and enhanced communication with caregivers. Additionally, we explore AI's role in drug discovery, clinical trial optimization, and streamlining insurance approvals.
Ep 84How Can AI Help Reduce The Financial Burden Of The Healthcare System?—with Dr. Sanjay Juneja
Dr. Juneja and Dr. Patt discuss the financial implications of AI adoption, how tools like ambient listening and real-time monitoring can enhance patient care, and the role of AI in educating patients to manage treatment toxicities. Plus, they dive into the advancements in drug discovery and clinical trials, where AI is paving the way for more efficient and personalized therapies.
Ep 83From Targeting Cancer to Transforming Care: Introducing AI and Healthcare
In this episode, Dr. Sanjay Juneja is joined by Mika Newton, CEO of xCures, to explore how AI is transforming the future of medicine. Together, they discuss tackling critical challenges like resource shortages, improving patient triaging, and leveraging data for smarter, faster decision-making. Mika shares his unique insights on how technology is reshaping healthcare systems and the exciting opportunities ahead. Don’t miss this engaging conversation —and stay tuned for a surprising reveal at the end!