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Episode Synopsis
August 4, 2025: Colin Banas, MD, CMO of DrFirst, joins Bill for the news. With recent legislation expanding telehealth coverage before deductibles are applied, they examine how healthcare delivery boundaries are dissolving and what this means for the future of patient care. Drawing on fresh insights from the AMDIS conference, the conversation shifts to AI implementation done right, examining Ochsner Health's physician-led approach that delivers measurable results while other systems struggle with governance.
Key Points:
03:39 Major US Health Insurers' New Pledge
08:59 Telehealth Coverage Expansion
14:05 AI in Healthcare: Ochsner Health's Approach
17:38 The Future of AI and Healthcare
News Articles:
Ochsner Health provides the AI support physicians are looking for
Congress allows first-dollar telehealth coverage for high deductible health plans in reconciliation bill
Major U.S. health insurers say they will streamline controversial process for approving care
Key Points:
03:39 Major US Health Insurers' New Pledge
08:59 Telehealth Coverage Expansion
14:05 AI in Healthcare: Ochsner Health's Approach
17:38 The Future of AI and Healthcare
News Articles:
Ochsner Health provides the AI support physicians are looking for
Congress allows first-dollar telehealth coverage for high deductible health plans in reconciliation bill
Major U.S. health insurers say they will streamline controversial process for approving care
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