Prem Ramkumar

Sep 6, 2024 | forbes.com | Prem Ramkumar

I’m the first one to tell you that there is a lot to be excited about when it comes to integrating artificial intelligence in both clinical medicine and the business of healthcare. Non-generative AI, on one hand, embodies a unique but harmless lens for communicating data to better convey the realities of medicine to the uninitiated. Generative AI, on the other, is something else altogether. Generative AI feels like Thanksgiving with the whole family. It sounds magical on the surface.

Sep 6, 2024 | flipboard.com | Prem Ramkumar

My family was tired of my cooking so I asked ChatGPT for help — the results amazed us allGrowing up, my grandmother used to say, “If you don’t like what I’ve served for dinner, help yourself to mustard.” If she were alive today, she would …

May 20, 2024 | forbes.com | Prem Ramkumar

There’s just not enough time – or enough incentive – to convey and process the gravity of undergoing a joint replacement. The patient is in pain and just wants relief. The surgeon embodies a way out but must diagnose, educate, and clarify any misinformation from Google or their second cousin’s neighbor in a span of minutes. Meanwhile, the faceless system puppeteers both doctor and patient by prioritizing volume over connection, speed over quality, and profits over everything.

Mar 8, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Prem Ramkumar |Reena J. Olsen |Hashim Shaikh |Danyal H. Nawabi

AbstractLittle is known about the effect of modern hip arthroscopy on the natural history of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) with respect to joint preservation. To (1) characterize the natural history of FAIS and (2) understand the effect of modern hip arthroscopy by radiographically comparing the hips of patients who underwent only unilateral primary hip arthroscopy with a minimum follow-up of 10 years. Cohort study; Level of evidence, 3.

Aug 7, 2023 | essentialhealthcarenews.com | Prem Ramkumar

Anyone and everyone who spends over a decade mastering their craft wants ownership and control of their work. Physicians have fallen victim to this loss of autonomy in an ecosystem that continues to place a premium on volume and efficiency over meaningful connection and consideration. We arrived here by attempting to stay in our lane and letting the business of medicine be managed by the businessmen.