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Can AI Make Healthcare Safer and More Equitable?

Podcast: AI and Healthcare
Published: Sep 25, 2025
Duration seconds: 3264
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Summary

How do we make healthcare AI both safe and scalable? Dr. Stephen Speicher, Head of Clinical Oncology and Safety at Flatiron Health, shares how responsibility for AI safety must be shared across developers, deployers, clinicians, and health systems. He breaks down use-case-specific risks, informed consent challenges, and the risk of widening healthcare inequities.