Raising Health An Ironman Suit for Doctors with Muthu Alagappan
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Feb 25, 2025 Muthu Alagappan, founder and CEO of Counsel Health, joins Julie Yoo to discuss innovative healthcare solutions powered by AI. They explore how asynchronous care can connect patients with real doctors for instant guidance, reducing dependency on online searches. Muthu highlights the use of large language models to improve clinical workflows, creating a 'clinician cockpit' that supports physicians efficiently. The conversation also addresses the challenges of AI in healthcare and the potential for more equitable access to care.
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Instant Doctor Access Model
- Council Health offers instant access to real doctors for any medical question, addressing a large unmet need for timely medical advice.
- This model prevents uninformed decisions, reduces unnecessary ER visits, and cuts healthcare waste.
AI Ironman Suit for Doctors
- Counsel's "clinician cockpit" is an AI-powered Ironman suit enhancing doctors' capacity and quality of care.
- It integrates nine LLM applications to help doctors provide expert and efficient medical advice.
Build Dedicated Asynchronous Care
- Dedicate providers specifically for asynchronous care to alleviate provider burnout from managing messaging alongside clinical duties.
- Develop AI-native messaging platforms and evolve reimbursement models to improve asynchronous care's sustainability and quality.