Episode 27: Discussing How AI Can Improve Healthcare Efficiency and Outcomes

In this DaVinci Innovators+ episode Dr. Maxwell Cooper interviews Pelu Tran and Kenneth Ko, Co-Founders of Ferrum Health. Pelu and Ken give an overview of how Ferrum Health provides AI Hubs for healthcare systems that consist of validated AI algorithms that improve workflow efficiency, diagnostic ability, and outcomes for a variety of clinical areas, including oncology, orthopaedics, and cardiology. The AI algorithms that are part of Ferrum's Hubs have been shown to triage radiology worklists to prioritize studies with potentially critical findings, aid radiologists with making diagnoses, and decrease error rates. The discussion also covers how AI can be can help decrease the ever growing demands on radiologists, identify potential areas of workflow improvement, and be applied to rural health systems to improve access to care.

+DaVinci Innovators is a series of episodes of The DaVinci Hour Podcast that feature physicians, inventors, and entrepreneurs working on innovative medical technology. Guests discuss developing new medical technology, building medtech companies, and advice for anyone going through the process of medical innovation.

*Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions

Pelu Tran
Co-Founder & CEO, Ferrum Health
Co-Founder, Augmedix

Kenneth Ko
Co-Founder & CTO, Ferrum Health

Ferrum Health
Website: https://ferrumhealth.com/
Twitter: @ferrumhealth
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ferrumhealth/