My Talks – The Undiscovered Country

AMIA 2026 FOMO Generator: Hospital of the Rising Sun and Storytelling

November 10, 2026November 9, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in My Talks, Ukulele parody songs

Well here we are again. Another ukulele performance. When will he learn that the caterwauling has limited audience? This time the song was in service to a talk about storytelling and the 1-pager

Storytelling and the 1-pager: a talk by CT Lin

November 9, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in Communication, My Talks, Ukulele parody songs

Are you at AMIA Dallas 2026? Ever wanted to know my secret to success? Come join me at noon TODAY for the Incite talk on storytelling and the 1-pager. Three distinct skills: clear communication, brevity, and tying your message to vision. Let’s talk!

Epic UGM FOMO Generator: UGM287: Consult Redesign: Decreasing time to OR for Acute Care Surgery

August 20, 2026August 20, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in My Talks, Ukulele parody songs

Dr. Jeniann Yi, Vascular Surgeon and Informaticist, tells of her work designing, gaining leadership support, deploying and measuring the outcome of: mandatory consult order from ED and inpatient services, before: curbside consults lead to misunderstandings and poor handoffs, after: going from 14% to 95% consult-notes same day, and 100 minutes faster for the sickest patients to get to the OR. AND BONUS UKULELE SONG: Ghostbusters parody.

Epic UGM FOMO Generator: Incivility, the ukulele song

August 18, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in Informatics/EHR, My Talks, Ukulele parody songs

Incivility: the ukulele parody song sung to Beatles’ Yesterday.

Epic UGM FOMO Generator Exec17. The great AI debate

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in AI, Informatics/EHR, My Talks, Ukulele parody songs

Hear 6 PACademy award winners debate the pros and cons of Team Accelerate or Team Proceed with Caution. Drs. Brett Moran, David Bar-Shain, David Butler, Heidi Twedt, Mark Mabus and CT Lin. Including an Epic Song Battle

Epic UGM FOMO Generator UGM020 Cyber-Incivility (UCHealth)

August 17, 2026August 18, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in Informatics/EHR, My Talks

Kelsey Loehr tells us how she built Cyber-incivility into an AI powered project improve BOTH staff AND patient well being.

Return of the Epic UGM FOMO Generator! (CT reporting from UGM: Talks and a book signing)

August 17, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in Informatics/EHR, My Talks, Uncategorized

The FOMO Generator is back! With more ukulele and this time (if UPS shipping comes thru) a book signing at the Edgewater Hotel on Monday nite.

CT Lin on 229 Podcast: CT retires, what’s next? A book! and storytelling with ukulele

August 14, 2026August 14, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in Informatics/EHR, My Talks, Personal

Thanks to Sarah Richardson and 229 for hosting me on their Pod. I talk about my retirement from CMIO, some lessons I've learned, and what's next (24 min). And then, updates from my new book! The paperback and hardcover are AVAILABLE NOW.

Generative AI in Healthcare 2026: The Profane, The Mundane, The Insane (Amplify AMIA talk May 2026)

July 8, 2026June 30, 2026 by CT Lin, posted in AI, My Talks, PIG-let (informatics newbies), Ukulele parody songs

To my colleagues at AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association), thanks for hosting me for the closing keynote at Amplify AMIA May 2026 in Denver, CO. Here is the video of my talk, if you missed it. Do you agree with my definitions of PROFANE, MUNDANE and INSANE? What kind of hyper-change is going on in our lives?