Transforming Public Health Communication with Amelia Burke-Garcia & Rebecca Soskin-Hicks

03/02/2025 21 min
Transforming Public Health Communication with Amelia Burke-Garcia & Rebecca Soskin-Hicks

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AI is changing the way we communicate about health.Erin Pearson speaks with Dr. Amelia Burke-Garcia and Dr. Rebecca Soskin-Hicks about the rise of AI-powered chatbots, the role of digital opinion leaders, and how AI can balance accuracy, empathy, and personalization in healthcare.Amelia, Rebeca and Erin discussHow AI can combat misinformation, scale health education, and bridge the gap between institutional expertise and accessible, patient-centered communication.Social media influencers shaping health decisions AI vs. human empathy in patient communicationThe paradox of AI adoption in public healthThe risks of AI-driven misinformation & how to prevent themDr. Amelia Burke-Garcia is a health communication expert specializing in digital strategy and AI-driven public health messaging.Dr. Rebecca Soskin-Hicks is a Stanford-trained pediatrician focused on AI’s role in healthcare communication and misinformation prevention.Together, they explore how AI can enhance empathy, scale health education, and improve trust in digital health interactions.Subscribe for more insights on AI and business intelligence. #AIinHealthcare #HealthCommunication #AIPoweredChatbots #DigitalHealth #PublicHealth #AIandMisinformation

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