Doctors Take the Mic

In this episode of "Doctors Take the Mic," Dr. Gloria Wu discusses the California law AB133: the law that mandates electronic health records and data exchange going into effect January 1st, 2026. Dr. Gloria Wu touches on why a patient would want this law and what it means.

Join Dr. Gloria Wu on "Doctors Take the Mic" as she explores FemTech's explosive growth and critical 2025 challenges, from chronic underfunding in women's health research to the alarming reality about period tracking and fertility app data.

In this episode of "Doctors Take the Mic," Dr. Gloria Wu flips the previous episode and discusses the top ten pet peeves of doctors instead. Dr. Wu will discuss why these are vexing to doctors and explains them to patients, providing a look onto the other side of the medical experience.

1. Compliance
2. Doorknob confessions
3. Self diagnosis
4. Lying
5. Unrealistic expectations
6. Excessive administration
7. Prior authorization
8. Time constraints
9. Free consults at parties
10. Lack of coordination

In this episode of "Doctors Take the Mic," Dr. Gloria Wu discusses the top ten pet peeves of patients. Dr. Wu will discuss why these are vexing to the patient and address them from the doctor's point of view, explaining why you might experience these challenges in a doctor's office.

1. Wait time

2. No patient records

3. Rude staff

4. No diagnoses

5. No follow ups

6. Too expensive

7. No staff to talk to you

8. No parking

9. No chairs in the waiting room

10. Masking policies

In this episode of "Doctors Take the Mic," Dr. Gloria Wu discusses the FDA using AI in its new policies. The use of AI to fast track application process. Under MAHA, the FDA will investigate the type of ingredients not found in other developed nations versus US.

In this Episode of "Doctors Take the Mic," Dr. Gloria Wu discusses the plans of Silicon Valley companies to expand AI even further and steps taken towards automating our lives using an article from the New York Times written by Kevin Roos.

In the current age of AI, it's hard to get a handle on all the various models and programs being released. In this episode of Doctors Take the Mic, Dr. Gloria Wu breaks down the fundamental features of ChatGPT and Gemini, two of the most popular LLMs, in this beginner-friendly episode. She walks listeners through each platform's core capabilities, from conversation memory and response accuracy to integration options and user interfaces.