AI scribes for clinicians: How ambient listening in medicine works and future AI use case

What is an ambient scribe? How does scribe AI work? Are AI scribes worth it? What are the medical issues with AI? Brian Hoberman, MD, executive vice president of information technology and chief information officer at The Permanente Federation and chief information officer at The Permanente Medical Group in Northern California. Dr. Hoberman discusses the implementation and impact of ambient scribe technology and shares insights on how technology enhances clinician-patient interaction by reducing administrative burdens and improving documentation accuracy. Also covering the challenges of adapting technology to medical specialties, the future potential of AI in health care, and the importance of responsible AI usage. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts. 🩺 The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most — patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew 🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs to learn more about our AMA advocacy priorities, including: ▹ Reforming Medicare payment ▹ Fighting scope creep ▹ Fixing prior authorization ▹ Reducing physician burnout ▹ Making technology work for physicians 00:00 AMA Update Jan. 6, 2025 00:43 Doctors using health care technology 01:44 Ambient scribe meaning in health care: What is ambient transcription? 02:51 Ambient listening AI: What is ambient AI in medicine? 03:27 How to implement ambient AI in health care 04:02 AI scribe tool results (scribe AI reviews) 04:36 Challenges and improving scribe AI performance (AI hallucinations) 05:39 AI adaptation to medical specialties 06:51 AI applications in health care 07:24 Applications of artificial intelligence in health care examples 08:22 Benefits of AI in health care 09:42 Responsible AI usage in health care 11:39 Issues with AI in health care: What does it mean to be AI fluent? 13:00 Advice for leaders on AI implementation 14:04 Future of AI in Health care: What problems can technology solve in health care? ✶✶✶✶ 📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube 🎥 Watch #AMAUpdate for health care news for physicians, residents and medical students: https://ama-assn.co/AMAUpdate 📝 Podcast episodes and YouTube transcript available: https://ama-assn.co/AMAUpdate_Transcripts 📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters 🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts 📲 Download #AMAConnect for medical news today, the latest in physician education, health care podcasts and videos: https://ama-assn.co/AMAConnectApp 💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social 📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA #FightingForDocs #medicine #futureofhealthcare #physicianadvocacy #healthcare #medical #science #publichealth #patientcare #healthsystem #hospital #clinicaldocumentation #EHR #EMR #electronicmedicalrecords #technologyrollout #physicianburnout #burnout #wellbeing #wellness #ArtificialIntelligence #AugmentedIntelligence #AI #MachineLearning #AmbientAI #ScribeAI #AIScribe #healthcareAI #digitalhealth #technology #healthtech #healthcaretechnology #healthcareinnovation #medicalethics #KaiserPermanente #Permanente #AmericanMedicalAssociation