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Epic’s Approach to AI with Seth Hain
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Epic’s Approach to AI with Seth Hain

NEJM AI Grand Rounds

February 18, 202653m 1s

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Clinical AI only helps patients if clinicians and health systems trust it. Seth Hain describes how Epic is building foundation models that respect institutional autonomy, minimize burden, and prioritize safety. He discusses scaling laws in structured medical data, cautious deployment for clinical interventions, and why understanding causality—not just correlation—is essential. This conversation reframes AI not as disruption, but as infrastructure for safer, more reliable care.

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