The Medical Futurist

JUNE 17, 2025

AI in oral and maxillofacial pathology: early detection, targeted treatments Oral cancers and other serious issues can lurk undetected with biopsies being the only way to diagnose them. With AI tools having access to such information, they can instantly offer the best treatment options and probabilities of success.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

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Patients Healthcare Board-Certified Telemedicine 98

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

So one end of the spectrum is somebody who’s just a total novice, and it’s clearly very awkward and they’re not used to talking to people in a clinical encounter, like a medical student or something like that. Stop thinking the physical exam or the differential diagnose, whatever, and just be there.

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Illness IT Patient-Centered Patients 102

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

I think the first time I noticed it was, like as a medical student when you would rotate on one service with one attending and they would make decisions about how to treat a case one way. Eric: And before we get exactly what you did, why did you decide to do this in the first place? Amber: Norm is, yeah. Would she want CPR?

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Patient-Centered Patients IT Healthcare 112

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Keri: It’s all normal, and it’s all data that can better inform our practice. It’ll come out in these deviant behaviors, just like you mentioned earlier, where maybe we stave off seeing that patient, send the medical student instead or delay that visit till the end of the day. Eric: Yeah. Dani: Yeah.

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Patients IT Family Families 110

GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

The results were that the chat bots got the diagnoses right and had an escalation strategy that was better than the doctors, as judged by blinded specialists reading the transcripts. It was specific to the relationship with the patient, the patient’s social context in which they might take this information. They had no idea.

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IT Electronics Patients Healthcare 140

GeriPal

JULY 7, 2022

Something that I’d very little experience of having been a medical student in Pakistan. Every time you experience pain, it is informed by so many different things. And this, to my surprise, was one of the one of the most time consuming and frequent things that I had had to do as a resident. Sometimes it is that simple.

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Patient-Centered Physicals IT Patients 106