by Matthew Rehrl MD | Facebook, Healthcare Ethics
If you are a healthcare organization, delete your Facebook Reviews Section. It’s bad for business, and, whether or not it is legal, it’s certainly ethically dubious. Healthcare visits can be intensely emotional, resulting in an binomial distribution of highly...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Creativity
We hear a lot about the need to develop more Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students. We usually hear this term from either a government education official or a tech. industry representative, and invariably they both lump all four...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Healthcare Ethics, Uncategorized
Recently , in a discussion with a software developer from Microsoft (and after sprouting my new-found Python programming baby wings!) , I mentioned my hypothesis: Healthcare has created a new patent class – the digital patient – and often this class of...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare 3.0
“As the true grail will bring you life, the false grail will take it from you.” These are the words uttered by the Grail Knight in the movie “Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade”. I believe these words apply to to Healthcare’s future use of Artificial...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Fitbit, Wearables
Data. Fitbit, is exceptional good about capturing data. Through its devices, scales, and app, data such as steps, sleep, heart rate, weight, and food are all easy to capture. Information. Fitbit, on both its app and platform, also displays this data in a very user...