Becker’s Healthcare Podcast Hospital Operations, Unfiltered: 9 Questions with Mohan Giridharadas, Founder and CEO of LeanTaaS
Jun 9, 2025
Mohan Giridharadas, Founder and CEO of LeanTaaS, brings a wealth of knowledge about AI in healthcare operations. He discusses how AI can ease burdens on nurses through ambient technology, enhancing patient care. The conversation explores the future of healthcare with automation, comparing it to the leap from paper maps to GPS. Mohan also delves into optimizing operations with real-time data, overcoming resource challenges, and the surprising lessons that can be learned from airline operations to improve patient flow and access.
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Cut Nurse Cognitive Load with AI
- Use ambient AI to automate nurse documentation and save hours per shift.
- Reduce alert fatigue by filtering alarms to highlight only critical issues for nurses.
Healthcare's AI Future Timeline
- Healthcare will evolve from manual to automated operations in the next 3 years and resemble air traffic control in 5 years.
- In 10 years, autonomous AI and robots may perform many routine healthcare tasks.
Address Nurse Shortages with AI
- Implement self-scheduling with AI to help nurses manage their shifts flexibly.
- Use intelligent automation to offload mundane tasks and reduce nurse burnout.