Automating prescription renewals with AI: Lessons from a Utah pilot | Adam Oskowitz (Doctronic)
Health Tech Nerds Radio · Kevin O'Leary
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Show Notes
In this episode, Kevin and Adam discuss a new pilot program in Utah that uses AI to process prescription refills for a specific set of medications without human intervention. They delve into the details provided by a recent Politico article, explain the problem of medication noncompliance, and discuss how AI can improve accessibility to medication renewals, particularly in rural areas. The conversation covers the metrics for success, patient and provider acceptance, and the potential for expanding the program. They also touch on regulatory issues, the strategic importance of this pilot for their business, and the challenges of securing malpractice insurance for AI-based medical decisions.
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