
Spencer Dorn
Vice Chair and Professor of Medicine at UNC. Offers insights into how AI scribes impact physician workflow, coding accuracy, and care quality.
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Jun 6, 2025 • 9min
What are the risks of using AI in healthcare?
Join Dr. Spencer Dorn, Vice Chair at UNC Department of Medicine, as he delves into the hidden risks of AI in healthcare. He discusses how AI can undermine critical thinking and erode essential human connections between providers and patients. The conversation highlights overlooked dangers like reliance on AI-generated summaries and the erosion of professional judgment. It’s an eye-opening discussion for healthcare leaders grappling with integrating AI while maintaining the integrity of human relationships in medicine.

Jun 3, 2025 • 11min
What are AI Scribes? - with Mika Newton
Join Dr. Spencer Dorn, Vice Chair & Professor of Medicine at UNC, as he dives into the world of AI scribes that are revolutionizing clinical documentation. Discover how these technologies reduce paperwork, enabling more patient-centered care. Spencer sheds light on the varying capabilities of AI scribes, from basic note-taking to advanced integration that enhances clinical decision-making. He also discusses the financial implications, including improved documentation accuracy and the potential for better reimbursement in healthcare.

May 29, 2025 • 41min
The ins and outs, and risks of AI Scribes - with Mika Newton [FULL INTERVIEW]
In this intriguing discussion, Dr. Spencer Dorn, Vice Chair and Professor of Medicine at UNC, sheds light on the evolving role of AI scribes in healthcare. He delves into their potential to alleviate documentation fatigue while highlighting their limitations and hidden risks. The conversation emphasizes the critical need for personalization in AI tools and the impact on clinician-patient relationships. Furthermore, they explore how integrating AI can enhance clinical decision-making and improve care quality, without compromising the safety and accountability essential in healthcare.