HealthGPT and What Happens Now AI Is Table Stakes

A survey of more than 1,800 clinicians across 25 countries found 83% had adopted AI before their workplace had any governance in place. What does that tell us about where healthcare is heading, and what happens once AI scribes become a commodity? In the second episode of the What the Health Wrap, host Emily Casey is joined by Dr Simon Kos, Global Chief Medical Officer at Heidi, and Dr Janice Tan, GP and General Manager of Clinical Innovation at Bupa. Together, they unpack: Why clinicians are adopting AI faster than governance can keep up The myths this moment is busting, from "clinicians are Luddites" to "one screen only" How AI scribes became table stakes, and what layers in next What happens now that patients are bringing their own AI into the consult OpenAI's launch of Health in ChatGPT and big tech's move into consumer health The gap between consumer-grade and clinical-grade care, and where regulation steps in Bupa's shift from health insurer to health company How to train the next generation of doctors without de-skilling them Digital health's US$7.4 billion funding rebound and why capital is concentrating What the patient journey might look like in 2035 Chapters 00:00 Introducing the What the Health Wrap 00:07 Guest updates: Heidi's global expansion and life in general practice 03:03 The fortnight's five biggest headlines 05:11 Heidi's Pressure Points report: adopting AI ahead of governance 06:16 Busting the myths about clinicians and technology 10:11 Where general practice is heading: voice by default and deeper consults 13:00 Patients are bringing their own AI to the consult 14:21 Health in ChatGPT and big tech's move into consumer health 18:33 Consumer-grade versus clinical-grade care and the regulation gap 23:41 Bupa's shift from health insurer to health company 30:29 Training the next generation without de-skilling 33:43 Digital health's US$7.4 billion funding landscape 35:31 Finding the wedge: co-designing with clinicians 38:46 The 2035 patient journey 42:46 Rapid fire: emojis, surprises and companies to watch Links and resources What the Health: https://whatthehealth.io/ Heidi: https://www.heidihealth.com/ Bupa Australia: https://www.bupa.com.au/ Heidi's Pressure Points 2026 report: https://www.heidihealth.com/en-gb/blo... Health in ChatGPT: https://openai.com/index/health-in-ch... Rock Health H1 2026 funding and market overview: https://rockhealth.com/insights/h1-20... Bupa's Connected Care strategy: https://media.bupa.com.au/bupa-unveil... Bupa to acquire Partnered Health Group: https://media.bupa.com.au/bupa-asia-p... Australia's ban on genetic discrimination in life insurance: https://lsj.com.au/articles/genetic-t... Claude for Healthcare: https://www.anthropic.com/news/health... Tenmile Ventures: https://www.tenmile.com/ Subscribe for more conversations cutting through the noise in health technology, biotech and healthcare innovation. The What the Health Wrap is brought to you by What the Health in partnership with Tenmile Ventures. What the Health is part of Day One Network: https://dayone.fm/ #HealthTech #AIinHealthcare #DigitalHealth