Designing for Health: Graham Walker, MD | ER Doctor and Entrepreneur | Simplifying healthcare workflows for clinician satisfaction

Nordic Chief Medical Officer Craig Joseph, MD, talks with Graham Walker, MD, physician and co-founder of MDCalc. They discuss his background in the emergency room, how he came to co-create a clinical support decision tool, and what’s next for him in the entrepreneurial realm. They also talk about small inefficiencies that lead to wider problems, the threat of an IT ticket blackhole, and the new trend of rounding for clinician well-being. Show Notes:[00:00] Intros[01:06] Dr. Walker’s background[07:29] The beginnings of MDCalc[14:13] Dr. Walker’s next company[22:00] EHR steering committee and other tech responsibilities[25:03] In-person rounding for clinician well-being[31:20] Inefficiencies within the health system [38:34] Overcommunicating with physicians[45:19] Dr. Walker’s favorite well-designed things[48:44] OutrosFor a full transcript, click here