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EPISODE · Jun 22, 2026 · 46 MIN

Healthcare’s Oppenheimer Moment | Listener Q&A

from The Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health Podcast

Back by popular demand, 3x Heart of Healthcare guest Eric Larsen joins Steve to answer listener questions on healthcare's AI revolution. Drawing on the ideas behind his latest essay, Healthcare's Oppenheimer Moment, Eric argues that healthcare may be approaching a once-in-a-generation inflection point, and discusses what leaders need to understand before it's too late.We cover:Whether foundation models will eventually outperform healthcare-specific AI companiesWhy healthcare remains stuck in AI pilot projects while the technology races aheadThe biggest obstacle to clinical AI adoptionWhy liability may be the most important (and least discussed) issue in healthcare AIEric's controversial take on how AI will reshape the healthcare workforce—Links:Eric's essay is available here — 🙏 Do you like this podcast? An easy and free way to help keep the show going is to leave us a review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you're listening.— 📍 Connect with us:Heart of Healthcare websiteLinkedInYouTube See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Back by popular demand, 3x Heart of Healthcare guest Eric Larsen joins Steve to answer listener questions on healthcare's AI revolution. Drawing on the ideas behind his latest essay, Healthcare's Oppenheimer Moment, Eric argues that healthcare may be approaching a once-in-a-generation inflection point, and discusses what leaders need to understand before it's too late.We cover:Whether foundation models will eventually outperform healthcare-specific AI companiesWhy healthcare remains stuck in AI pilot projects while the technology races aheadThe biggest obstacle to clinical AI adoptionWhy liability may be the most important (and least discussed) issue in healthcare AIEric's controversial take on how AI will reshape the healthcare workforce—Links:Eric's essay is available here — 🙏 Do you like this podcast? An easy and free way to help keep the show going is to leave us a review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you're listening.— 📍 Connect with us:Heart of Healthcare websiteLinkedInYouTube  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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