Building Tech to Help (but Not Replace) Doctors, with Dr. Travis Zack, Chief Medical Officer at OpenEvidence
Inside The Doctor's LoungeShow Notes
In this episode, Dr. Nisha Mehta is joined by Dr. Travis Zack, Chief Medical Officer at OpenEvidence.
They discuss:
Dr. Zack’s path to becoming CMO at one of the fastest growing health tech companies in the country, and the experience that made him the right fit
How AI can augment the way physicians practice and the way medicine is taught (and why AI isn’t going to replace doctors)
The value physician advisors bring to the table, and how to get these positions
The future of OpenEvidence
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