Michael Sherling: Building a Better Electronic Health Record

Howie and Harlan are joined by Michael Sherling, a dermatologist and a founder of Modernizing Medicine, which aims to save doctors time with an intelligent, specialty-specific electronic health record. Harlan provides updates on COVID-19 variants and vaccines, and on the acquisition of CareBridge, which provides value-based home care for Medicaid patients. Howie explains why cases of pertussis—whooping cough—are increasing.  Links: COVID-19 and CareBridge Akiko Iwasaki, PhD CareBridge Health "The Accidental Entrepreneur: Brad Smith's Journey From Politics to Business" "America's Fastest-Growing Company Is Tackling the Greatest Challenge in Health Care | Inc.com" "Elevance unit plans to buy CareBridge" Michael Sherling and Modernizing Medicine Modernizing Medicine Dan Cane, CEO of Modernizing Medicine: "I sold my start-up for $1.6 billion. Here's what I did next" "Alumni team crafts electronic medical record that cuts down paperwork and saves time" "Ambient AI Is Having Its 'Moment' In Healthcare" Dawn Harris Sherling: Eat Everything Pertussis CDC: Whooping Cough "Whooping Cough Is on the Rise, Returning to Pre-Pandemic Trends" "Whooping cough spikes, especially among unvaccinated teens" "Falling Vaccinations Contribute to Rising Pertussis Numbers" Learn more about the MBA for Executives program at Yale SOM. Email Howie and Harlan comments or questions.