In this episode of Downtime Procedures, hosts Rich G Kenny and Dan Weberg dive into the intersection of healthcare and AI with special guest Lindsay Mayer, a nurse informaticist on the front lines of AI development. 

They explore Lindsay's journey from bedside nursing to working on AI model development, the critical role of accurate data, and demystifying common fears and misconceptions about AI in healthcare. Lindsay shares valuable insights into the collaborative processes involved in developing AI solutions that truly support clinicians and enhance patient care.

Best Moments:

• 01:00 Introduction to Lindsay Mayer and her unique role in AI development
• 02:40 Lindsay's journey: From bedside nursing to AI development
• 06:25 The significance of accurate data in developing reliable AI models
• 11:15 Understanding and explaining AI in simple terms
• 14:50 Challenges nurses face with AI and how to address them
• 19:30 Collaborative efforts on Lindsay's team for effective AI solutions
• 25:05 Importance of clinician feedback in improving AI systems
• 28:40 Advice for nurses interested in transitioning into AI roles
• 35:00 Final thoughts on the future of AI in nursing and healthcare

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