Dec 4, 2024
In this episode of Doctor's Take the Mic, Dr. Gloria Wu dives into the transformative role of big data in modern healthcare. From the widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) in the 2010s to California’s new interoperability mandates with AB 133, we explore how technology is reshaping the medical...
Nov 21, 2024
Dr. Gloria Wu discusses thyroid eye conditions, focusing on how thyroid disorders like Graves' disease, Hashimoto's disease, hyperthyroidism, and hypothyroidism can lead to eye symptoms, particularly dry eyes. Dry eye affects millions, and often goes undiagnosed. Dr. Wu emphasizes the importance of a...
Nov 19, 2024
Dr. Gloria Wu highlights a significant cybersecurity incident involving a Hong Kong finance worker who was tricked into transferring 220 million Hong Kong dollars (around 25 million USD) after believing he was speaking with his CEO through a deep fake voice call. This fraud occurred in February 2024 and...
Nov 14, 2024
Dr. Gloria Wu shares her insights from the HLTH meeting in Las Vegas, held in October 2024, where she encountered an exciting array of innovations in health technology. With 1,400 exhibitors showcasing advancements, the focus was largely on smart AI governance, robotics, and AI-enabled tools, such as dictation software...
Nov 12, 2024
Dr. Gloria Wu discusses the significant cyber attack on Change Healthcare that occurred in February 2024. Many doctors, including herself, were only notified about the data breach in October—six months later. By law, companies are required to inform customers within 60 days if their personal health data...