As with every election cycle, healthcare projects to be an important topic for voters and policymakers alike. Last month’s poll invited readers to share their thoughts on the role healthcare will play in our 2024 voting decisions, as well as the influence government...
Poll: Impact of social media on mental health
As our digital world continues to shape our social relationships, many in healthcare are worried about social media’s effects on mental health, particularly among adolescents. In a significant move, the Surgeon General called on Congress to mandate warning labels on...
Poll: ChatGPT usage among patients and healthcare professionals
Generative AI is rapidly emerging in American medicine, offering new possibilities in both clinical settings and for personal health management. As these tools become more integrated into healthcare, I am interested in gauging how they are being used and viewed by...
Poll: ChatGPT usage among patients and healthcare professionals
Generative AI is rapidly emerging in American medicine, offering new possibilities in both clinical settings and for personal health management. As these tools become more integrated into healthcare, I am interested in gauging how they are being used and viewed by...
Spotlight on: Transformative healthcare partnerships at ATA Nexus 2024
At the ATA Nexus 2024 conference this week in Phoenix, I had the privilege of moderating a panel called “Catalyzing Change: Breaking Down Barriers to Spark Innovation in Healthcare.” The panel included notable healthcare figures Holly Maloney, Managing Director at...
Lessons on generative AI in medicine from Stanford University
I recently had the privilege of participating in a panel discussion at Stanford University, organized by the Center for Social Innovation. With an audience of faculty and students from the Graduate School of Business and School of Medicine, the panel delved deep into...
My journey with AI and medicine: ‘ChatGPT, MD’ is here
The following is an exclusive preview of my new book “ChatGPT, MD: How-AI Empowered Patients & Doctors Can Take Back Control of American Medicine,” which was a unique, six-month collaboration with ChatGPT, my coauthor. All profits from the book benefit Doctors...
Poll: Achieving value-based healthcare
In the ever-evolving landscape of American healthcare, the concept of “value-based care” has emerged as a pivotal goal. This approach aims to enhance the overall quality, accessibility and affordability of medical services. Achieving such a transformation requires a...
Poll: Pick the book cover for ‘ChatGPT, MD’
As the publication date for my new book ChatGPT, MD swiftly approaches, I am eager to present a vision for the future where patients, doctors and AI join forces to reclaim control of medicine from the prevailing corporate interests that dominate the U.S. healthcare...
Leadership lessons from the Syrian American Medical Society
I had the privilege to present the keynote address at the Syrian American Medical Society’s 7th National Symposium in Orlando on February 17. Founded in 2007, SAMS is a global medical relief organization providing excellent medical care to patients in need in Syria,...








