This episode features Dr. Craig Norquist, Chief Medical Information Officer at HonorHealth. Here he discusses his background & excitement for Ai utilization in healthcare, advice for emerging leaders that want to lead an impactful career, and more.
Summary
Episode Summary: Dr. Craig Norquist on AI Utilization in Healthcare
Introduction
Dr. Craig Norquist, the Chief Medical Information Officer at HonorHealth, shares his background and enthusiasm for AI utilization in healthcare in this episode. He provides advice on leadership and learning for those interested in making a significant impact in their careers.
The Journey to Chief Medical Information Officer
Dr. Norquist started as an emergency physician and became a Chief Medical Information Officer for HonorHealth. His advice to others is to never stop learning and growing. He learned informatics through self-study and certification and cultivated his interest in technology over time.
Encouragement for Emerging Leaders
Dr. Norquist encourages people to cultivate their own interests and educate themselves on emerging technologies. Understanding AI and process improvement in healthcare is critical for identifying legitimate uses of artificial intelligence. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and asking the right questions to ensure that the products being sold are legitimate.
Conclusion
Dr. Norquist's passion for technology in healthcare stems from his own interest in the field and his personal experiences. He encourages emerging leaders to continue learning and growing, to stay curious about emerging technologies, and to ask important questions when evaluating products and processes.
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This episode aired on 04/15/2023 and can be listened here.
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