A Dose of Optimism

From Minecraft to Remote Monitoring: Innovating the Patient Experience

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Dec 2, 2025
Dr. Zafar Chaudhry, Chief Digital/AI Officer at Seattle Children’s, and Dr. Bimal Desai, Chief Health Informatics Officer at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, dive into the future of pediatric care. They discuss how a Minecraft hospital project empowers young patients and explore innovative AI tools aiding clinician workflows. Dr. Desai highlights the importance of remote patient management, showcasing successful telehealth programs that reduce readmissions. Their insights reveal how digital health enhances care and nurtures family involvement.
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ADVICE

Treat AI As Change Management

  • Manage AI adoption as a people and process problem, not just a tech purchase.
  • Retrain staff and sell benefits to clinicians to reduce fear and build trust.
INSIGHT

Pathway-Based AI Guides Clinical Decisioning

  • An agentic AI that only uses vetted clinical pathways can guide diagnostics like a conversational Oxford handbook.
  • Clinicians retain final judgment while trainees gain faster, safer decision support.
ADVICE

Let Clinicians Explore Their Data Privately

  • Use your own clinical data to reveal practice variation and drive safer changes.
  • Give clinicians private self-service analytics so they can test changes without public critique.
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