The DocBuddy Journal
How painful are the outdated, broken workflows you have to deal with everyday as a healthcare provider? Join host Erik Sunset for thought leadership from DocBuddy on ways healthcare providers and workers can streamline their workflows with technology, get the latest practical takeaways from the world of Health IT, and get updates from the leader in mobile workflow solutions for providers and their organizations, DocBuddy.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 109
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
LLM Diagnostic Accuracy, State of ASC Labor Costs
This was a 2 topic show where we looked at
- JAMA's Diagnostic Accuracy of a Large Language Model in Pediatric Case Studies
- If you've been paying attention, the performance (or lack thereof) will not sho…
Effective Patient Engagement Strategies w/ Lisa Blue
Lisa Blue, Chief of Clinical Innovation with Providertech, stopped by The DocBuddy Journal to discuss effective patient engagement strategies that improve operational efficiencies for healthcare orga…
What ASCs Are Worried About As 2023 Ends
In this episode we examine the Becker's article "What ASCs are worried about as 2023 comes to a close" and compare the responses to what guests of The DocBuddy Journal shared as priorities for ASCs a…
Macro Pressures Impacting the ASC Landscape w/ David Howerton
In this wide ranging conversation with bonafide surgery center expert David Howerton we covered topics like case profitability, cyber security, and much more like:
- Macro pressures impacting the ASC la…
How to Turn Conflict Into Opportunity and Get Back to Medicine! w/ Amanda Brisebois MD
Amanda Brisebois MD MSc CEC joined Erik Sunset on the pod this week to discuss how she helps providers turn conflict into opportunity and get back to medicine!
Listen to get Dr. B's pro tips on:
- Physic…
Patient Access, Consumerization of Healthcare w/ Oakkar Oakkar
Oakkar Oakkar, CEO of Keona Health, joined us on this episode of The DocBuddy Journal to discuss patient access, the consumerization of healthcare, and how good technology can have a positive impact …
Getting Tech in Your ASC, Why Data is King with Katie Pierson DNP, RN, ONC, CASC
On this episode of The DocBuddy Journal, we're joined by Katie Pierson DNP, RN, ONC, CASC who has a strong background in healthcare with experience managing joint replacement programs, administering …
"Is ChatGPT Smarter Than a PCP?"
Is ChatGPT smarter than a PCP? According to this Medscape article, the answer is a resounding no.
Get DocBuddy's take on why ChatGPT had a tough time passing the UK's NHS' Applied Knowledge Test and …
Healthcare's "Top Deck of the Titanic Moment"
In this episode we evaluated the hottest tweet thread in Health IT:
"healthcare is having its top deck of the titanic moment
what happens in the next year will define the next century of american heal…
YOY Anesthesiology Pay and Analyzing Demand
In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal we look at Anesthesia pay data from the new Sullivan Cotter's 2022-23 Physician Compensation and Productivity Report and how this modest increase in pay sits i…
One Organization’s 3 Step Plan to Reduce Physician Burnout
The American Medical Association's new article titled "Your burnout risk? How long you’ve been in practice can tell tale" reported on the 3 step plan that PeaceHealth Medical Group is undertaking to …
2023 Healthcare Provider IT Report
We break down the 2023 Healthcare Provider IT Report: Doubling Down on Innovation published by Bain & Co and KLAS Research. Some of the key points revolve around how health system IT leaders are usi…
Consequences + Solutions for Massive Patient Message Volumes
The Sacramento Bee reported that, since COVID, providers are dealing with a 50% increase in patient messages which yields an extra 2-4 hours spent NIGHTLY to clear their inbox.
To stem the flow of mes…
How Data and the Right Plan Can Lower Implant Costs with Tim Burney
Tim Burney, CEO & Founding Partner of Advantien, joined The DocBuddy Journal to share how the use of data and having the right plan can actually lower the cost of implants at your surgery center.
Adva…
ChatGPT for Patients, ‘Perks’ of Being an Employed Physician
Happy National ASC Month for the last time this year from the DocBuddy team!
In this episode we covered 2 ASC-centric headlines.
The first revolved around the use of ChatGPT to help make forms easier t…
ASC Expert Emily Spooner Talks Meaningful Digital Workflows
ASC expert, Emily Spooner, joined the pod this week to talk about meaningful digital workflows at ambulatory surgery centers. In this episode we covered:
- Important differences between clinic EHRs and…
Maura Cash Shares Expertise on Technology in the ASC
Maura Cash, VP of Clinical Strategies with HST Pathways, joined the pod to share her expertise on technology in the ambulatory surgery center. Some of the topics covered were:
- Why ASCs have historica…
Key Takeaways from the 2023 Physician Report
In this episode we breakdown the Medical Economics 2023 Physician Report: The latest physician salary, productivity and malpractice cost data
Some of the most interesting tidbits from this report revo…
Happy ASC Month!
August is National ASC Month and we're celebrating here at DocBuddy!
Listen to this episode to hear:
- How the patient, payer, and provider value chain is tightly aligned when care is delivered at an am…
DocBuddy Events Recap, Fall Conferences, and Getting Involved with a Webinar
We're back from taking a short breather after the 2023 FSASC Annual Conference in Orlando, FL!
In this episode, we looked back at some of the events we've attended in 2023, shared where we'll be exhib…