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2: AI in Healthcare: From Decision Support to Drug Prescriptions, Dr. Graham Walker, Kaiser

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AI in Healthcare | Stanford Medicine
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Apr 7, 2026
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Summary

In the second episode of the Stanford AI in Medicine podcast, hosts Justin Norden and Matthew Lungren, along with guest Dr. Graham Walker, Co-Director of Advanced Development at Kaiser, discuss the latest developments in AI models, particularly GPT-4.5. They highlight the incremental improvements in AI performance, the hallucination rate, and the growing trust in AI-generated content. The conversation also covers the increasing use of AI in healthcare, including for clinical decision support and medical education. They also debate the potential for AI to prescribe medications and the need for regulatory frameworks. Stanford Online, in collaboration with the Stanford Center for Health Education, is brought to you by the Stanford Engineering Center for Global & Online Education. Learn more about Stanford's Healthcare AI programs: https://stanford.io/3NEt7uE Matt Lungren, Stanford University - https://profiles.stanford.edu/matthew... Justin Norden, Stanford University - https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/jus... Guest Speaker: Dr. Graham Walker, Co-Director of Advanced Development at Kaiser Permanente