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Good Tech, Compassionate Healthcare

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This podcast, brought to you by AMS Healthcare, explores the convergence of technology and compassion in healthcare today. Good Tech, Compassionate Healthcare will host conversations between leading researchers, scientists and healthcare providers, as well as patients and caregivers, as they confront the challenges threatening our healthcare system, especially in the face of the pandemic. Join us as they discuss the opportunities for digital health to innovate all aspects of our healthcare today, and tomorrow. They will share their hope for technology, and they will share some cautionary tales about what they are seeing in the field. We hope to foster open and frank discussions about how they think we should integrate technology into the health-care system in a way that enhances – and doesn't diminish – compassionate care. Because ultimately, we want these discussions to help us all advance the cause of better healthcare for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers everywhere. If there was ever a time to uphold compassion as the bedrock and guiding principle of healthcare, it's now! Join us for these illuminating conversations as AMS Healthcare explores "Good Tech, Compassionate Healthcare.

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August 14, 2024

Optimizing AI - Part Two

<p class="p1">Thank you for joining us for this special episode of Good Tech Compassionate Healthcare. In May of 2024, AMS Healthcare was thrilled to convene 170 healthcare stakeholders from across Ontario to delve into the timely and ethical scaling of AI in our healthcare sector. The insights we gained were invaluable. The conference revealed a consensus that there is an urgent need to deploy AI solutions in the most capacity-challenged areas of our healthcare system, particularly in primary care. This move is crucial to reducing workforce burnout and improving workflows. Many of the leaders that we spoke to at our conference were asked a series of questions about AI in healthcare, and we will be sharing their insightful responses in these special episodes.</p> <p class="p1">The leaders featured in Part Two are:</p> <p class="p1"><strong>Jennifer Gibson -</strong> Director of the University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics</p> <p class="p1"><strong>Suresh Balu -</strong> Director for Duke Institute for Health Innovations</p> <p class="p1"><strong>Nicole Woods -</strong> Director of The Institute of Education Research at the University Health Network</p> <p class="p1"><strong>Carla Velastegui -</strong> Caregiver Advocate in the Digital Healthcare Sector</p> <p class="p1"><strong>Dr Amol Verma -</strong> Physician and Scientist at St. Michael's Hospital Unity Health</p> <p class="p1"><strong>Anna Foat -</strong> Patient Partner and Advocate</p> <p class="p1"><strong>Laura Desveaux -</strong> Science Lead and Learning Health System Program Lead at Trillium Health Partners</p> <p class="p1">amshealthcare.ca</p> <p class="p1"> </p>

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July 24, 2024

Optimizing AI - Part One

<p>Thank you for joining us for this special episode of Good Tech Compassionate Healthcare. In May of 2024, AMS Healthcare was thrilled to convene 170 healthcare stakeholders from across Ontario to delve into the timely and ethical scaling of AI in our healthcare sector. The insights we gained were invaluable. The conference revealed a consensus that there is an urgent need to deploy AI solutions in the most capacity-challenged areas of our healthcare system, particularly in primary care. This move is crucial to reducing workforce burnout and improving workflows. Many of the leaders that we spoke to at our conference were asked a series of questions about AI in healthcare, and we will be sharing their insightful responses in these special episodes.</p> <p>The leaders featured in Part One are:</p> <p><strong>Dr. Keith Thompson</strong> - Family Physician and Adjunct Faculty Professor at Western University</p> <p><strong>Dr. Jaron Chong -</strong> Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology at the Department of Medical Imaging at Western University</p> <p><strong>Colleen Flood -</strong> Dean of the Faculty of Law Queen’s University</p> <p><strong>Phyllis Berck -</strong> Patient Partner with UHN</p> <p><strong>Dr. Brian Hodges -</strong> Executive-Vice President of Education and Chief Medical Officer at University Health Network</p>

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March 27, 2024

Virtual End-of-Life Care w/ Dr. Kieran Quinn and Dr. James Downar

<p>In this conversation, Kieran Quinn, a general internist and palliative care clinician-scientist at Sinai Health in the Department of Medicine and at the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, and James Downer, a critical care and palliative care physician in Ottawa, discuss virtual end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic.</p> <p><a href="https://pcpcrc.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://pcpcrc.ca/&source=gmail&ust=1711543196731000&usg=AOvVaw30itWNU18O-Ihdi31XY86y"> https://pcpcrc.ca/</a> - The Pan-Canadian Palliative Care Research Collaborative is a national network of researchers, healthcare providers, community stakeholders, and patient and caregiver partners who are passionate about palliative care research.</p> <p><strong>Dr. Kieran Quinn</strong> is a General Internist and Palliative Care Clinician-Scientist at Sinai Health in the Department of Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation at the University of Toronto and an Adjunct Scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES). His research focuses on using advanced analytic methods and large administrative datasets to improve access and delivery of high-quality end-of-life care for patients with terminal noncancer illness, such as heart failure and dementia, and improving the recognition and care of people with post COVID-19 condition (long COVID). Dr. Quinn was awarded the Governor General’s Gold Medal for Academic Excellence and the John Charles Polanyi Prize in Physiology and Medicine. He is co-lead of Canada’s national research network on post COVID-19 condition and co-chair for the development of clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of post COVID-19 condition. He served as the Assistant Director of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, the Ontario Public Health Emergencies Science Advisory Committee, and as an Expert Member of the Chief Science Advisor’s National Task Force on the Post COVID-19 Condition. His early research success includes over $28 million in competitive grant funding and 7 CIHR grants as the nominated principal applicant. He has mentored 12 trainees who have published and won several awards for their work together. He has 103 peer-reviewed publications, including 52 as first author or senior author in high-impact journals such as JAMA, JAMA Internal Medicine, and BMJ.</p> <p><strong>Dr. James Downar</strong> is a Critical Care and Palliative Care physician in Ottawa. He graduated from McGill Medical School and completed residency training in Internal Medicine, Critical Care, and Palliative Care at the University of Toronto. He has a Master’s degree in Bioethics from the Joint Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto. He is currently the Head of the Division of Palliative Care at the University of Ottawa and a Professor in the Department of Medicine. He is the chair of Palliative and End-of-Life Care at the University of Ottawa, the co-chair of the Pan-Canadian Palliative Care Research Collaborative, the chair of the Ethical Affairs committee of the Canadian Critical Care Society, and the co-chair of the Ontario Palliative Care Network’s Provincial Education Steering Committee. He has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, has been principal investigator on more than 20 peer-reviewed grants, and is a former Associated Medical Services Phoenix Fellow. Dr. Downar also led several provincial and national efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. He was involved in planning for medication shortages for both critical care and palliative care and led the development of a critical care triage system for the event of major surge in critically ill patients His research interests include communication and decision-making for seriously ill patients and their families; Palliative Care for the Critically Ill; and Palliative Care for Noncancer Illnesses.</p> <p><a href="http://amshealthcare.ca/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://amshealthcare.ca/&source=gmail&ust=1711543196731000&usg=AOvVaw0gIwCeMXqrk9ArW0hVvd_2"> http://amshealthcare.ca/</a></p>

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What is Good Tech, Compassionate Healthcare?

This podcast, brought to you by AMS Healthcare, explores the convergence of technology and compassion in healthcare today.

Good Tech, Compassionate Healthcare will host conversations between leading researchers, scientists and healthcare providers, as well as patients and caregivers, as they confront the challenges threatening our healthcare system, especially in the face of the pandemic. Join us as they discuss the opportunities for digital health to innovate all aspects of our healthcare today, and tomorrow. They will share their hope for technology, and they will share some cautionary tales about what they are seeing in the field. We hope to foster open and frank discussions about how they think we should integrate technology into the health-care system in a way that enhances – and doesn't diminish – compassionate care. Because ultimately, we want these discussions to help us all advance the cause of better healthcare for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers everywhere.

If there was ever a time to uphold compassion as the bedrock and guiding principle of healthcare, it's now! Join us for these illuminating conversations as AMS Healthcare explores "Good Tech, Compassionate Healthcare.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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