American healthcare has become a “conglomerate of monopolies,” where a few players control the board and newcomers struggle to find space. This week, at HLTH 2024 in Las Vegas, more than 12,000 leaders from across the healthcare ecosystem came together to tackle these...
Lessons from the NAACOS 2024 Fall Conference
This week, I had the honor of delivering the opening plenary at the NAACOS 2024 fall conference in Washington, D.C., where over 1,000 leaders from across the country gathered to discuss the future of accountable care organizations (ACOs) and value-based care. As...
The AI Revolution: Reflections From AHIP’s 2024 CX & Digital Health Forum
Yesterday, I had the privilege of addressing AHIP’s 2024 Consumer Experience & Digital Health Forum in Nashville, where more than 500 healthcare leaders, policymakers and innovators gathered to explore the future of American medicine. Throughout the second day of...
Empowering Healthcare Through AI: Reflections From Charmalot
Today, I had the privilege of speaking at the Charmalot Conference in Washington, D.C., where I addressed an audience of forward-thinking entrepreneurs and clinicians. My keynote, “How AI Can Empower Patients & Doctors to Take Back Control of American Medicine,”...
A call to action at the 2024 Ending Clinician Burnout Global Summit
Clinician burnout is a growing crisis. In the United States, the most commonly proposed solutions—such as eliminating prior authorization requirements or reducing patient volumes—have not materialized and are unlikely to do so. For nearly a decade, frustrated and...
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...
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,...
Poll: Pick the subtitle for my next book, ‘ChatGPT, MD’
This spring, I will publish my third nonfiction book, “ChatGPT, MD,” which explores the immense changes that generative AI will bring to healthcare. It is my prediction—based on robust data and compelling evidence—that generative AI technologies like ChatGPT will...









