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title: 'Episode 191: Jon Odle - Revolutionizing Pathology With Pramana''s Digital Pathology As A Service'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-191-jon-odle-revolutionizing-pathology-with-pramanas-digital-pathology-as-a-service'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2024-11-04'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q566vtnszynwjce5/Jon_Odle9xsqg.mp3'
---

# Episode 191: Jon Odle - Revolutionizing Pathology With Pramana's Digital Pathology As A Service

My guest today is Jon Odle from Pramana. What we discuss with Jon: Overview of Pramana and its scanning technology Importance of QA/QC in digital pathology Challenges in scaling digital pathology, including labor costs The role of AI in dig…

## Summary

My guest today is Jon Odle from Pramana.

What we discuss with Jon:

- Overview of Pramana and its scanning technology

- Importance of QA/QC in digital pathology

- Challenges in scaling digital pathology, including labor costs

- The role of AI in digital pathology and its potential as a diagnostic aid

- The concept of Digital Pathology as a Service (DPAAS)

- Advantages of DPAAS, including cost-effectiveness and reduced labor

- The Mayo Clinic project to digitize 12 million slides

- Challenges faced during the Mayo project, including slide quality issues

- The importance of interoperability and standardization in digital pathology

- Future plans for Pramana

Links for this episode:

[Health Podcast Network](https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/)

[ LabVine Learning](http://bit.ly/labvine)

[Dress A Med scrubs](https://dressamed.com/?rfsn=5044297.cb03eb&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5044297.cb03eb)

[Digital Pathology Club](https://digitalpathology.club/digital-pathology-beginners-guide-notification?am_id=dennis985)

[Pramana](https://pramana.ai/)

[Inside the Digitization of Mayo Clinic's Tissue Registry Archive](https://mayomagazine.mayoclinic.org/2024/08/digitizing-mayo-clinic-tissue-registry-archive/)

People of Pathology Podcast:

[Twitter](https://twitter.com/peopleofpath)

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