How can physicians and the healthcare system address the key issues facing them in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic?

And what role can healthcare organizations, such as the American Medical Association, play in promoting health equity and supporting physicians?

Join Dr. Gautam Gulati and Dr. Jessica Shepherd as they interview Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, to discuss the key issues facing the healthcare system today.

Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld is currently the President-elect of the American Medical Association, and has been the voice of physicians across the United States since 2014. From the beginning of his medical education, he has been dedicated to advocating for patients, practices, and the advancement of medicine through research and teaching. 

Tune in as Dr. Ehrenfeld discusses the impact of technology on healthcare, how to protect patient information and reduce bias, COVID-19 recovery, payment reform, and telehealth expansion. 

Learn how the AMA is working to combat physician burnout and promote health equity and discover how involving physicians in the innovation design cycle can lead to more effective products. 

Listen in as they delve into these topics and more to explore the state of healthcare in America and how we can make the healthcare system work better for patients and physicians through innovation and collaboration.

Topics Covered

• Rebuilding trust with physicians and patients amid the misinformation crisis in America
• The AMA's recovery plan to address decreased buy-in to medicine among physicians
• How to introduce technologies into healthcare to make them work for physicians to help reduce burnout
• The critical issues facing the AMA
• The importance of health equity (and how to achieve it)
• The benefits and risks of technology in healthcare—AI and data privacy concerns
• How to protect patient information
• Discussing burnout and disenfranchisement among healthcare providers during the pandemic
• Addressing issues such as bias and transparency with the Physician Innovation Network
• The key to avoiding reinforcing bias in marginalized communities
• The American Medical Association's core principles for creating effective products

Connect with Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld

Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld

Jesse Ehrenfeld on LinkedIn 

Connect with Dr. Gautam Gulati & Dr. Jessica Shepherd

Dr. Gulati on Twitter 

Dr. Gulati on LinkedIn 

Dr. Shepherd on LinkedIn

Dr. Shepherd on Twitter

Resources

American Medical Association 

AMA Physician Innovation Network 

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