Bedside: Stories from the Future of Medicine

BEDSIDE is a storytelling podcast from Doctor AI TV — a serialized audio drama about the architecture of American medicine: its failures, its recoveries, andthe people inside the system building something better. Written and narrated by Robin Blackstone, MD. Each multi-episode season tells one story.Season 1 — PULSE — is airing now: seven episodes, weekly on Sundays at 6 a.m.Eastern through July 5, 2026.PULSE follows Kwame Mensah, a 42-year-old Ghanaian-American executive in Boston,in the days after he learns — by chance — that his heart was six months from stopping. From that single diagnosis, a quiet network begins to form across theAmerican Nations: a nurse practitioner in Roxbury, a midwife in Boyle Heights, a community health nurse in Eastern Kentucky, an Indian Health Service nurse inNavajo Nation, an oncology coordinator in the Bay Area, a ranch wife in Wyoming, a retired country doctor in Suhum, Ghana, and an intelligence named Chiron who answers only to his Principal. T