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HealthSpark, Episode 4: Elliott Antman, Cardiologist and Senior Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, explores how rapidly changing cardiovascular physiology generates vast streams of monitoring data, and what it will take for health systems to translate that information into timely guidance for real-time clinical decision-making.
HealthSpark Episode 2: Yuri Quintana, Chief of the Division of Clinical Informatics at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, examines how fragmented patient data and rapidly evolving AI tools create powerful opportunities for patient engagement but also serious risks when health decisions are made using incomplete or misleading information.
HealthSpark Episode 1: Rifat Atun, Professor of Global Health Systems at Harvard University, discusses how data, digital tools, and AI could support more integrated, personalized care models in health systems facing rapid demographic and epidemiological change.
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Dr. John Glaser is an Executive-in-Residence at the Harvard Medical School. He is a former senior vice president of population health, at Cerner Corporation.