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Technology and the Problems Facing Healthcare

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Healthcare 3.0, Machine Learning

The problems facing healthcare are human problems. Although there are many brilliant and good people working in high tech companies such as Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon, their technical brilliance does not necessarily extend to a deep understanding of...

Healthcare Technology: Does the Backend Benefit Outweigh the Human Cost?

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Healthcare 3.0, Healthcare Revenue

I  remember a day , 14 years ago,  when our medical director met with a large Urgent Care group  about the switch from paper charts to an Electronic Health Record. (EHR). I thought to myself – “Uh-oh, we are going to lose something here.” I wasn’t mistaken. Our...

Healthcare: From Data to Wisdom

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Blockchain, Healthcare 3.0

Data leads to information.; Information leads to knowledge; Knowledge leads to wisdom. At least that’s how it should work. As healthcare moves into the Healthcare 3.0 space, we are going to be seeing an increased use of technologies such as Artificial...

The Ethics of AI, Big Data and Healthcare: Thinking Outside of the Box

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Healthcare 3.0

“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them”. This quote is attributed to Albert Einstein. As one of the founders of Modern Physics, his approach to solving problems, at least as a scientist, clearly exemplified this. For example,...

Why Jeff Bezos was in a Super Bowl Commercial

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data

On Sunday, did you see Jeff Bezos in the his “Alexa” Super Bowl commercial? It was very good, and you can watch it at the bottom of the post: But it does raise one question: why was Jeff Bezos in it? He is worth over 100 billion dollars, so it is a safe...
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