Outcomes Rocket

Generative AI in the Face of Health Misinformation: A Friend or Foe as a Tool for Public Health Communications with Dr. Geeta Nayyar


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Misinformation in health decisions can have life-threatening consequences, underscoring the critical importance of accuracy in guiding life-changing choices.

In the third episode of "The Future of AI in Health" podcast series, hosts Dr. Jenny Yu and Saul Marquez interview Dr. Geeta Nayyar, author of Dead Wrong, about how misinformation affects public health and the steps leaders can take to combat it. Dr. G highlights the urgency of addressing misinformation, especially in the context of a post-pandemic world where mistrust in healthcare establishments remains high. Throughout the conversation, she sheds light on the urgency of addressing these challenges through better communication strategies and technology. From leveraging AI and social media for good to acknowledging the historical mistrust in healthcare, Dr. G offers a profound insight into how technology and human insight must align to improve health communication and regain public trust. 

Tune in, navigate the complexities of health misinformation, and discover actionable strategies for healthcare leaders and consumers alike to foster a more informed public.


Resources: 
  • Connect with and follow Dr. Geeta Nayyar on LinkedIn and her website.
  • Watch the entire interview here
  • Learn more about the book Dead Wrong here.
  • Connect with and follow Jenny Yu on LinkedIn.
  • Learn more about Healthline Media on LinkedIn and their website.
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