In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare technology, AI-powered scribing tools have generated immense excitement, promising to alleviate clinician burnout and reduce administrative burden. Traditional AI scribes offer solutions aimed at making documentation faster, but are these tools truly innovating? Or are they simply creating “faster horses”, making an inefficient process slightly better, rather than […]
The Intersection of AI in Clinical Notes
Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the healthcare industry by their application in clinical summarization of chart notes. Chart notes, or medical records, are detailed documents that contain the minutiae of a patient’s medical history, diagnoses, treatment plans, lab work, and progress notes. Traditionally, the summarization of these notes has been a time-consuming and labor-intensive process […]
The Root of Sporo’s Conception
Throughout one of my clinical rotation experiences at Yale, I had the pleasure of working with and learning from several clinicians in hematology/oncology specialist care practice. The tasks at hand were to gather critical patient information through patient interviews, clinical notes and chart review, and physical examinations. I would present these patients using the information […]