Healthcare Documentation with Commure | Dr. Mitchell & Ian Shakil | Health Tech Podcast

In this special episode of the Health Tech Podcast, we dive into the future of clinical documentation with Ian Shakil, founder of Augmedix, and Dr. Bill Mitchell, a practicing oncologist and real-world user of Augmedix’s ambient AI scribe.Discover how ambient AI is transforming the way physicians interact with electronic health records, saving hours per day, reducing burnout, and enhancing patient care. Learn about the journey of building Augmedix, the power of human-in-the-loop AI, and what differentiates this platform in a crowded health tech landscape.🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated on the future of healthcare innovation!🚀 What You’ll Learn:What is Ambient AI in healthcare?How AI scribes work in real clinical settingsTime savings and impact on burnoutBuilding a startup in a tough health tech marketHow Augmedix integrates with EHRsKey strategies for entrepreneurs in health techRoupen Odabashian:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roupen-odabashian-183aaa142/X: https://twitter.com/RoupenMDEmail: [email protected]🎙 Featured Guests:Dr. Bill Mitchell – Medical Oncologist, Private Practice, Charlotte, NCIan Shakil – Founder of AugmedixLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ishakil/⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Intro: What is Augmedix?00:52 – The founder’s advice: “The obstacle is the way”01:21 – Meet Dr. Bill Mitchell, oncologist & AI scribe user02:14 – What is ambient documentation?03:24 – How the AI captures notes in real time04:20 – From Dragon to AI: The clinical experience05:41 – The impact on patient interaction and documentation quality06:49 – Cutting 40% of clinic time with AI08:11 – Becoming a beta user through Cardinal/Vista09:08 – Legal protection and accuracy through real-time capture10:50 – How Augmedix improves workflow for support staff12:00 – From point solution to AI platform: Augmedix’s evolution14:04 – Differentiation from competitors16:06 – Integration with life sciences and value-based care17:57 – Why most ambient scribe startups will fail19:57 – Ambient’s effect on patient perception21:47 – Peer-to-peer learning through enhanced notes22:59 – Why Ian Shakil founded Augmedix26:43 – Behind-the-scenes: Ambient AI’s real value28:44 – Advice for future health tech founders30:09 – Co-creating with clinician champions31:10 – Closing remarksAugmedix: https://www.augmedix.com/Commure: https://www.commure.com/Watch Our Podcast at YouTube: https://youtu.be/UvRvLbGMkG0#HealthTech #AmbientAI #Augmedix #DigitalHealth #AIscribe #EHR #HealthcareInnovation #MedTech #PhysicianBurnout #OncologyCare #StartupStory #MedicalAI #HealthIT #ClinicalDocumentation