S4.E5. - Spreading the Cure: Diffusion and Implementation

The internet is full of examples of failed innovations... The Segway, The PalmPilot, MySpace... tech that started revolutions, but failed to scale. This phenomenon is not specific to Silicon Valley. In fact, it is very present in healthcare. On this episode of the I'm Pharmacy Podcast, we chat diffusion and implementation. What can innovators learn from failed innovatrions to better navigate the healthcare market? Chatting with industry experts, we will explore in the world of developing interventions, and the emerging excitement of artificial intelligence in healthcare. Featured guests: Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw Senior Scientist at The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Ottawa Dr. Muhammad Mamdani Vice President of Data Science and Advanced Analytics at Unity Health Toronto Director, U of T's Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Education and Research and Medicine Professor (status), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy