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From Burnout to Better Care: Dr. Alistair Erskine on the Future of Healthcare IT

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QuickHITs
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Jun 4, 2025
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Summary

In this episode of QuickHITs, we're joined by Dr. Alistair Erskine , Chief Information and Digital Officer at Emory Healthcare and Emory University . With a background that bridges clinical care and digital transformation, Dr. Erskine offers a candid and practical perspective on how healthcare systems can utilize technology to enhance, rather than complicate, care delivery. Dr. Erskine and Tyler Smith, CEO of Health Data Movers, discuss the emerging role of ambient technologies in reducing documentation burden and burnout, the importance of governing AI responsibly, and the power of interoperability through Epic to drive smarter, safer workflows. From real-world change management lessons to forward-thinking use cases like practice-based evidence and predictive patient engagement, this conversation is packed with strategies healthcare leaders can use today. If you're navigating digital transformation, scaling innovation, or just trying to make IT a little less painful for clinicians, this one's for you.