KevinMD February 19, 2025
Emergency physician Drew Remignanti discusses his KevinMD article, “High tech should not replace high talk and high touch in health care.” In this episode, Drew examines the limitations of artificial intelligence and high-tech solutions in addressing the complexities of the U.S. health care system. He emphasizes the irreplaceable value of compassionate, personal interactions between patients and physicians, highlighting how technology can supplement but never substitute the human touch essential for effective patient care. Drew also critiques the profit-driven consumer-provider model, explores the disparities in health care access, and offers actionable strategies for restoring meaningful patient-physician relationships to improve health outcomes and reduce costs.
Transcript
Kevin Pho: Hi, and welcome to the show. Subscribe at KevinMD.com/podcast. Today, we welcome back Drew Remignanti....