Healthcare Executive Podcast

AI - The Next Era of Diagnostic Intelligence

Healthcare Executive Podcast

Show Notes

Join the conversation as Dr. Yuri Feskow, MD (Chief Medical Officer, Quest Diagnostics) and Nicole Antonson (Vice President, Digital Solutions & Interoperability, Quest Diagnostics) discuss the “AI Companion” approach that turns complex lab results into clear guidance patients can act on. AI is moving from novelty to baseline capability in diagnostics, from digital pathology to patient-facing tools that translate lab data into actionable next steps. Learn about AI in healthcare, diagnostic intelligence, digital pathology, clinical decision support, and why health systems should prioritize clinically driven, secure implementations.

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