The AI Governance Era, with Kedar Mate, CMO and Co-Founder of Qualified Health
Inside The Doctor's LoungeShow Notes
In this episode, Dr. Nisha Mehta is joined by Dr. Kedar Mate, CMO and Co-Founder of Qualified Health, a digital health company deploying the critical infrastructure needed to safely create the AI-enabled hospital of the future.
They discuss:
How technologically that intrinsically hallucinates both creates opportunity and risk, and what hospital systems need to be thinking about with deployment of AI tools
Why AI governance has to be just as top of mind as cybersecurity, and monitored and audited at the same cadence, rather than during monthly meetings
The reality that clinicians are using their own AI tools and how hospital systems can both support them, as well as ensure that new vulnerabilities are not introduced
The need to nationally democratize AI governance principles so every health system and private practice can collectively protect patients
Dr. Mate’s transition from institutional work as CEO at IHI to being a startup co-founder, how his skillsets as a physician have been valuable, and what he’s needed to learn
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