Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Ram Swaminathan, CEO of BUDDI.AI (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: Last question. When you look around in your space, where would you point new entrepreneurs to look for white spaces?  Ram Swaminathan: In general, you should look for problems by not reading some Forbes article. The challenge is more on the ground. The more that entrepreneurs can talk to functional workers in that

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Ram Swaminathan, CEO of BUDDI.AI (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: You are from Utah, right? Ram Swaminathan: I spent 20 years in India. I grew up in Chennai and had a full scholarship at Utah State for electrical engineering. I always wanted to go to Utah. You might be surprised, but NASA has a sister division of JPL which is called Space Dynamics

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Ram Swaminathan, CEO of BUDDI.AI (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Your AI is integrated into all kinds of EMR systems? Ram Swaminathan: Yes. We are working with one of Athena’s accounts and we hope to grow that account and potentially work with Athena directly as well. The hope is to keep going up the channel partnership route and integrate ourselves with almost all

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Ram Swaminathan, CEO of BUDDI.AI (Part 3)

Ram Swaminathan: We go back in time with the hospital data sets; and we mine the claims data and the medical record data, the way the physicians writing the notes come from different backgrounds. We grab all of those variants in history and we customize the NLP technology for AI to understand these various documents.

Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Ram Swaminathan, CEO of BUDDI.AI (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: There is a company that we covered extensively for a while in the payments space. This was Athenahealth. It sounds like what you are doing is like what Athenahealth does but with AI. Is that correct? Ram Swaminathan: That is correct. Sramana Mitra: Why don’t you expound on that? I’ll phrase the question

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Ram Swaminathan, CEO of BUDDI.AI (Part 1)

You have read our coverage of AthenaHealth over the years in the healthcare IT space. BUDDI.AI is taking an AI-driven approach to healthcare coding and billing. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start introducing our audience to yourself as well BUDDI.AI. Ram Swaminathan: I am the co-founder and CEO of BUDDI.AI. We focus on building the next generation

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