HIT Consultant January 16, 2026
What You Should Know:
– Marvin Health has launched role-specific AI coaches built on OpenAI to support physicians, nurses, and residents.
– Unlike generic chatbots, these tools use “clinical scaffolding” to offer personalized, 24/7 support for burnout and vicarious trauma. Integrated with systems like Stanford and Cedars-Sinai, the platform seamlessly escalates high-risk cases to a human therapist network, aiming to increase early mental health intervention by 2-3x.
Technical Architecture: “Clinical Scaffolding” over Chatbot Fluff
Marvin’s approach uses a proprietary framework built with leadership from Stanford, Mass General, and Cedars-Sinai to ground OpenAI’s models. This “scaffolding” is designed to filter out the common hallucinations of generic LLMs and enforce role-specific boundaries.
- Role-Specific Design: A resident,...







