Episode Title:

Paging Dr. ChaptGPT with Bryce Sady

AI Adoption in Healthcare: Navigating the Present and Shaping the Future with Bryce Sady

Episode Description:

On today's insightful episode of RealPharma, hosts Dr. Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt sit down with Bryce Sady, Vice President of Product Development at PSL Group's Medical Education and Communications Division, a veteran innovator at the intersection of healthcare data, education, and AI.

Together, they dive into the fascinating landscape of artificial intelligence in healthcare and pharmaceuticals. From practical applications, barriers, and regulatory hurdles, to how clinicians and pharma professionals are integrating AI into their workflows, Bryce sheds light on current adoption rates and trends across the healthcare ecosystem.

Key Highlights:

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  How healthcare professionals' AI adoption rates compare to the general public (hint: it might surprise you!)

  
  


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  The real-world, practical AI use-cases currently shaping clinician workflows.

  
  


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  Challenges and opportunities around integrating AI into heavily regulated environments.

  
  


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  Insights on clinician education and how platforms like PSL Group’s "Doogle" are changing the landscape.

  
  


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  Predictions for near-term trends in AI, including the pivotal roles of ambient scribes and patient communication tools.

  
  


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  Ethical considerations and liability discussions as AI becomes essential in clinical decision-making.

  
  

Bryce also shares his personal inspirations drawn from Tracy Kidder's powerful book, Mountains Beyond Mountains, reflecting on the importance of patient-centered perseverance in healthcare innovation.

Who should listen?

Healthcare professionals, medical educators, pharma marketers, digital health innovators, and anyone curious about the rapidly evolving role of AI in healthcare.

 

• Contact Bryce Sady on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brycesady

 
Companies and Resources mentioned:
 
DougallGPT: https://dougallgpt.com/
Instar Research: https://www.instarresearch.com/
PeerDirect: https://peerdirect.com/
 
Tracey Kidder, Mountains Beyond Mountains. (2003)
https://a.co/d/9mDpHgR
 
How the U.S. Public and AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence. Apr 3, 2025.  https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2025/04/03/artificial-intelligence-in-daily-life-views-and-experiences/
 
The state of AI: How organizations are rewiring to capture value. Mar 12, 2025.  https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/quantumblack/our-insights/the-state-of-ai
 
Physician sentiments around the use of AI in heathcare: motivations, opportunities, risks, and use cases. February 2025. https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/physician-ai-sentiment-report.pdf
 
The Healthcare AI Adoption Index. Apr 18, 2025. https://www.bain.com/insights/the-healthcare-ai-adoption-index