
For bariatric surgery programs, the clinical procedure itself is often the most predictable part of the patient experience. What’s far more complex – and far more fragile – is everything that happens before a patient ever reaches the operating room.
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For bariatric surgery programs, the clinical procedure itself is often the most predictable part of the patient experience. What’s far more complex – and far more fragile – is everything that happens before a patient ever reaches the operating room.

In this special solo episode, hosts Joshua Liu, MD and Alan look back on their trip to Chicago for Becker's 2026 Annual IT + RCM Conference. They share the week's adventures, their first in-person Digital Patient meetup, and their own experiments with AI agents. They also go through standout ideas from speakers at Ochsner, Rush, Northwestern and more: why a human in the loop isn't enough, the burnout risk of practicing at the top of your license, why pilots don't automatically scale, why healthcare needs to get better at turning technology off, and more...

On this episode of The Digital Patient, Joshua Liu, MD, Co-founder & CEO of SeamlessMD, and colleague, Alan Sardana, chat with Anna Schoenbaum, DNP, RN, NI‑BC, Vice President and Chief Digital Applications Officer at Penn Medicine, about "What Happens When Nurses Start Charting Out Loud for AI, The 3-Tier Rule for When AI Needs a Human in the Loop, Why More Communication Won't Fix AI Adoption, and more..."

With a myriad of solutions in the marketplace and new ones entering the market, here are the top 5 considerations both CDOs, and healthcare informatics teams, need to make when selecting a digital patient engagement platform that creates digital experiences that meet consumer expectations, get the care teams excited, and aligns with their digital front door strategy for long term success.

Gather strategies, recommendations, and workflows around choosing and implementing a Digital Care Journey platform.

Evidence-based content educates patients preparing for and recovering from Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT) procedures

Recognized for its role in advancing remote patient monitoring while offering industry-leading customer support and turnkey integrations

App-based RPM solutions offer condition-specific care plans and education, symptom tracking, PROs collection, EHR integrations and have broader market usage and more potential use cases (e.g. surgery, oncology, chronic care, mental health, etc.

Remote patient monitoring to support same day surgery enabling providers to track patient progress in real-time preventing ED visits and readmissions.

Quality is a key priority in healthcare delivery. Here’s a look at some specific Quality Metrics and strategies that can be supported by Digital Care Journeys.

This is the third year that SeamlessMD has earned a spot on this esteemed list.

SeamlessMD announces the addition of new care plans to its digital content library including Frailty, Cataract Surgery and Ankle Replacement to address the aging patient population.