Beyond the Scope DPA Past Presidents
Mar 3, 2025
Live from Pathology Visions 2024, past DPA presidents discuss the future of Digital Pathology and its impact on healthcare. They highlight the role of AI in improving workflows and patient care and the need for community practices to adopt these technologies. The conversation also touches on overcoming challenges, such as training and collaboration between small and large organizations. To lighten the mood, they share their favorite ice cream flavors and reveal surprising pet preferences, offering a fun glimpse into their personalities.
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Digital Pathology's Future
- Digital pathology is at its entrance, with some institutions adopting it.
- In 10 years, it will be routine, but pathologists must embrace it to remain relevant.
From Niche to Cornerstone
- Digital pathology is shifting from a niche application to a cornerstone of the field.
- It will deeply integrate with hospital EMRs, impacting patient care and becoming standard.
COVID's Impact and Future Trends
- COVID accelerated digital pathology adoption, with wider use in primary diagnosis and AI integration.
- The future points towards slideless, blockless technology and impactful AI-driven predictions.