Adam M. Rodman

Ethan, for being with us.

Thanks, Adam.

Excited for this conversation.

So maybe you could start by telling us two things.

And then also a little bit about what do you do now? What does your day-to-day job look like?

Sure, maybe I'll start at the end.

So right now, I lead or co-lead Arise, which is really a research network primarily anchored at Stanford together with Jonathan Chan as well as Adam Rodman, both PIs at Harvard and Stanford.

And how I got into this space, I came, first of all, to Stanford for grad school.

So going back to your question, um, Jim, and I actually think the reporter has done another great piece on this.

Um, there's a physician named Dr. Adam Rodman, who's here actually in the Boston area, and he might be an interesting person to speak to.

He's head of Harvard, and he's created a whole stoplight report for patients on how best to use AI.

Oh.

So, yeah.

Screenplay is written by Richard Maxwell and Adam Rodman.

And this is loosely based on the nonfiction book by the same name by ethnobiologist Wade Crosby.

In the novel, Davis recounts his experiences investigating the story of a man by the name of Narcisse in Haiti.

This episode of Annals on Call features an article titled, The Deskilling Effect is Artificial Intelligence Eroding Clinical Competence.

Joining us on the podcast to discuss this article is Dr. Adam Rodman, who is an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and medical educator at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.

We hope that the discussion we have of this article will help you better understand the challenges and benefits of learning about artificial intelligence in medicine.

Adam, thank you so much for joining the podcast.

But if you compare it to real humans performing under real life conditions, you know, docs misdiagnose and wrong medication gets given and, you know, things get screwed up in all kinds of interesting ways.

So I think we had several guests who came up with similar ideas, right? You know, I mean, Zach certainly talked about it and we, you know, and Adam Rodman, I think, talked about it in the context of urgent telehealth as the first viable slice.

So that was kind of That that's one of the things that I feel is really, really important as a takeaway for me.

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