Show Notes
(00:01:31) Exploring Ezra’s Diagnostic Process
- The huge advantage of early cancer detection
- Dr. Carol’s journey with breast cancer
- Being a member of Ezra – from paperwork to receiving results
- YouTube: Be Well By Kelly
- Ezra MRI vs. a diagnostic contrast MRI
(00:10:14) Reviewing Kelly’s Ezra Report – Live!
- The role of family history in screening recommendations
- Further explanation of the AI training with vertical and horizontal imagery
- Sharing your Ezra report with other medical professionals
- Why Ezra does not detect colon cancer
(00:23:10) Ezra’s Inspiration for Finding a Solution for Cancer
- Testimonial from a patient who was greatly benefited by the Ezra scan
- Emi’s family history with cancer and why he began Ezra
- What is an MRI scan?
- The risks of radiation on the body
(00:30:20) How Ezra Leverages AI for Cancer Screening
- How MRI’s work
- The use of AI to enhance the process and reduce cost
(00:35:30) Different Types of MRIs & Partnering with Image Centers
- The difference between Ezra and other competitors
- Partnering with current imaging facilities and putting Ezra’s software in their infrastructure
- The Ezra scanning protocol and training process with existing imaging centers
(00:42:32) Ezra Scoring Explained: Green to Yellow to Red
- How Kelly felt when Chris received a yellow score
- Emi’s experience with how a yellow score helped him to improve his health
- Confronting red scores and the follow up process
- Testimonials from patients who are alive now due to early detection
(00:53:59) Developing A Plan To Cut Cost & Increase Early Detection of Cancer
- The benefit of longitudinal monitoring over time
- Cutting down on time to improve costs for clients
(00:58:22) Reducing Healthcare Costs & Appealing to Insurance Companies
- What it costs to go through cancer treatment in the U.S.
- Ezra’s data on specificity and sensitivity of results
- Understanding precursors to cancer
(01:05:47) Opportunities Beyond Cancer Detection
(01:09:57) Dr. Dan: The MRI Expert
- Using his physics and medical training to discover a faster MRI
- Reimagining how MRIs are used in the medical field
(01:18:15) How MRIs Work & Addressing False Positives
- Modern AI software and the implications on scanning and reporting
- Addressing the potential for false positives
- When to employ active surveillance vs. follow up
(01:32:33) The Latest Improvements with Ezra Flash AI & The Future of Imaging
- Getting FDA approval for the scanner and software
- Working towards faster, more cost-effective offerings that appeal to insurance companies
- Possibilities for making MRIs more accessible in the future
- Discussing the complexities of disruptive technologies
- The Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research: cai2r.net
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