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Ep 32 | Transforming Clinical Decision Support Workflow with Avo | Yair Saperstein | CEO and Co-Founder of Avo
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Ep 32 | Transforming Clinical Decision Support Workflow with Avo | Yair Saperstein | CEO and Co-Founder of Avo

Streamlining Decision Support for Clinicians with Elegant AI
Dr Yair Saperstein | CEO & Co-Founder Avo

In this episode, Dr. Yair Saperstein from Avo discusses the evolution of clinical decision support tools, the journey from being a physician to a tech entrepreneur, and how Avo aims to improve clinician workflows and patient outcomes through innovative technology.

Podcast Summary

Introduction [00:00:07]

  • Hosts Introduction: Adam Carewe and Dale Gold introduce the podcast and the guest, Dr. Yair Saperstein.

  • Guest Background: Dr. Saperstein shares his background, including his medical education and early tech interests.

Early Medical Tools and Technology [00:00:29]

  • Medical School Memories: Discussion about the heavy reliance on physical books and early electronic devices like Palm Treo and BlackBerry.

  • Transition to Digital: The shift from physical books to digital tools and the challenges faced during this transition.

Evolution of Clinical Decision Support [00:02:20]

  • Current Tools: Mention of tools like UpToDate and the evolution from dictation to AI scribing.

  • Future Vision: Dr. Saperstein’s vision for integrating AI and digital tools seamlessly into clinical workflows.

Founding Avo [00:03:04]

  • Inspiration and Journey: Dr. Saperstein’s journey from physician to entrepreneur, meeting his co-founder PJ, and the initial concept of Avo.

  • Building the Team: The importance of aligning stakeholders and the support received from the medical community.

Avo’s Impact and Functionality [00:14:13]

  • Digital Front Door for Clinicians: How Avo aims to provide a comprehensive digital tool for clinicians, integrating EHR data and guidelines.

  • Clinical Examples: Practical examples of how Avo can streamline workflows and improve efficiency in clinical settings.

Technical Details and Customization [00:24:00]

  • Backend Builder: Explanation of the no-code customizable backend builder for creating tailored workflows.

  • Integration with EHR: How Avo integrates with existing EHR systems to provide seamless support without additional burden on IT.

ROI and Use Cases [00:33:16]

  • Return on Investment: Discussion on the significant time savings and improved metrics achieved by using Avo.

  • Success Stories: Specific examples from Pediatric Care and other health systems demonstrating the effectiveness of Avo.

Conclusion [00:36:09]

  • Final Thoughts: Hosts and Dr. Saperstein discuss the future of clinical decision support and the potential for further innovation.

  • Encouragement: Dr. Saperstein encourages clinicians to embrace new technologies to improve patient care and clinician well-being.

Discussion about this podcast

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