From Targeting Cancer to Transforming Care: Introducing AI and Healthcare | TARGET: Cancer Podcast | Ep. 75
In this episode, Dr. Sanjay Juneja is joined by Mika Newton, CEO of xCures, to explore how AI is transforming the future of medicine. Together, they discuss tackling critical challenges like resource shortages, improving patient triaging, and leveraging data for smarter, faster decision-making. Mika shares his unique insights on how technology is reshaping healthcare systems and the exciting opportunities ahead. Don’t miss this engaging conversation—and stay tuned for a surprising reveal at the end!
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00:00 Introduction
03:55 The Role of Data in Medical Advancements
06:32 The Shortage of Healthcare Professionals
08:13 AI as a Solution to Healthcare Challenges
16:40 The Importance of Data Interoperability
25:45 Personalized Healthcare: A Vision for the Future
34:30 The Future of Healthcare: Efficiency and Cost Reduction
47:28 The Promise of AI in Healthcare: A New Era
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— ABOUT MIKA NEWTON —
With over 25 years of leadership experience in life sciences, Mika Newton is the CEO of xCures, a health technology company that has created an AI-enabled, medical records structuring platform. Mika is an expert in healthcare data management, with a focus on data completeness and universality. He has a proven track record of bringing transformative technologies to market, driving growth, and fostering innovation.
At xCures, Mika leads a team of talented professionals who collect and integrate detailed medical records from diverse sources, using direct retrieval and natural language processing (NLP) for efficient feature identification. The result is a comprehensive longitudinal patient journey that enables real-time data access, prompt patient engagement, and machine learning algorithm deployment. Mika’s mission is to improve the quality and outcomes by leveraging the power of data and AI.
— ABOUT DR SANJAY JUNEJA —
Dr. Sanjay Juneja is a triple board-certified Hematologist & Medical Oncologist, a social & news media personality known as the ‘TheOncDoc’ with over half a million followers, and one of fifteen social media doctors participating in the Healthcare Leaders in Social Media Round Table Series for the White House.
He has been featured by The Washington Post as well as dozens of national podcasts and regional news channels (PBS, CBS, NBC, NPR), and has given keynote speeches and partnered with American Cancer Society, BeTheMatch, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Harvard University, Louisiana Department of Health and several others.
— ABOUT xCURES —
xCures Inc. operates an AI-assisted platform that automatically retrieves and aggregates medical records from any US care site. Data is extracted and structured within 15 minutes, to offer a sophisticated view of a patient’s fully longitudinal health journey that encompasses everything from genomics to social determinants of health.
Views expressed by Dr. Juneja and our guests are solely their own, and not attributable to xCures, Tempus, or any of our guest’s affiliations.
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