
Join Zach from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy in this insightful episode of the Clinicians and Leadership podcast series. Featuring Dr. Mark Pratt, an emergency physician and clinical informatics expert, the discussion covers the intersection of technology and healthcare, addressing clinician burnout and the importance of clinician input in IT system implementation. Dr. Pratt shares his perspectives on enhancing the patient-provider relationship through innovative technologies like ambient listening and interoperability solutions, and emphasizes the need for systemic changes and continuous feedback to empower clinicians and improve patient care. This episode is a must-listen for healthcare professionals and leaders aiming to balance operational efficiency with quality patient care. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:33 Meet Dr. Mark Pratt 01:42 Understanding Burnout in Healthcare 04:04 Systemic Changes for Health IT 07:36 The Importance of Clinician Input 12:35 Enhancing Patient-Provider Relationships 16:39 Balancing Efficiency and Well-being 19:38 Guiding Principles for Implementing Technology 21:28 Conclusion and Future Outlook