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9 facts from 1 episode, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.
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Peron worked in Brazil's public health sector in the mornings, where healthcare workers and technology were scarce.
“In the morning, I was working in the public sector in Brazil, where scarcity of healthcare workers, technology, information sometimes is very much present.”
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Peron says that in public-sector practice she sometimes had to transfer patients to another facility by ambulance to get an ultrasound image captured.
“I would need to transfer that patient sometimes to another facility, which means call an ambulance, be stuck in traffic, just to get the image capture”
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Peron says a core part of her job is making sure Philips's engineering ideas meet regulatory requirements by proving they are safe and effective.
“Ensuring that the ideas that our engineers are developing in partnership with hospitals and physicians are going to meet the requirements of the regulation because we need to prove that it's safe and it's effective, right?”
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Peron says cardiac disease has the highest mortality among women, yet women wait much longer for a diagnosis.
“Cardiac cases are the highest mortality rate present in female. Despite that, female have a much longer waiting time until to get diagnostic”
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Peron says most cardiac protocols were designed from studies that included only men.
“most of the protocols that have been designed have been designed based on studies that included only male.”
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Peron says the heart sits slightly differently in a woman's chest than a man's, which can affect how MRI images are captured.
“the position of the heart is slightly different in the women's chest compared with the men's chest.”
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Peron is an obstetrician-gynecologist with more than twenty years of clinical practice.
“I'm OBGYN. I have more than twenty years of clinical practice”
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Peron says reimbursement systems limit AI adoption because coverage codes and incentives may not reward things like shorter hospital stays.
“We are still restricted by the reimbursement systems. What kind of code coverage do we have? What is the incentive?”
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Peron argues that current regulation will need to evolve to fit AI-enabled health care.
“The type of regulation that brought us here is not going to take us to the future, because the future is very different than the one we are playing today.”
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