AI in Healthcare: Facts, Fictions, and the Future– With Dr. John Halamka & Paul Cerrato

In this special video edition of This Just In Radio Show, Justin Barnes sits down with Dr. John Halamka, President of Mayo Clinic Platform, and Paul Cerrato, award-winning journalist and author, for a deep dive into their newest book, Transform.

Together, they explore what’s real—and what’s misunderstood—about AI in medicine today, and why this conversation is no longer just for doctors and developers. It’s for all of us.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why AI in healthcare is math, not magic—and why that matters

  • How algorithms are helping detect missed abnormalities and save lives

  • Why ambient listening could finally restore quality clinician-patient time

  • The truth about generative AI, and how to ensure it’s grounded in trusted data

  • What other countries are doing right—and what the U.S. can learn from them

  • How Mayo’s federated data model balances innovation with privacy

  • Why failing to use AI may soon be considered malpractice

This is a must-watch conversation for healthcare leaders, technologists, and everyday consumers alike.

This Just In: John Halamka and Paul Cerrato on their new book Transform