Lucas and Luna explore how a handful of digital health startups are rethinking the primary care visit from the ground up. The episode focuses on 'ambient listening' AI — software that listens to the patient-clinician conversation and automatically generates clinical notes, diagnoses, and billing codes in real time. They examine the specific case of Abridge, which recently partnered with several major health systems, and discuss the numbers: how much time physicians actually spend on documentation (around 15 minutes per appointment after hours), and how ambient listening aims to cut that to zero. They also touch on the tricky regulatory question — when an AI listens in, who owns the transcript? And what happens when the model makes a clinical error in its note? The hosts treat the topic with a sharp business lens, comparing the unit economics of ambient listening to traditional medical scribes (human scribes cost roughly $15 to $20 per hour; AI scribes are targeting $1 to $2 per visit). The episode closes with a forward-looking question: if the listening is automated, and the note-taking is automated, what part of the doctor-patient relationship becomes the truly human middle? #AmbientListening #AIinHealthcare #PrimaryCare #DigitalHealth #Abridge #MedicalScribes #ClinicianBurnout #HealthTech #Business #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #DoctorPatient #EHR #Documentation #HealthAI #Startup #Podcast #Technology Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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