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Better Health Care Through AI? Ambitious but Achievable
Isaac S. Kohane, MD, PhD, chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School, discusses promising uses and the path forward for artificial intelligence (AI) in health care.
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Taking Aim at Provider Consolidation
Leemore S. Dafny, PhD, the Bruce V. Rauner Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, discusses provider consolidation, the CVS-Aetna merger, and the potential impact of Big Tech on health care consolidation.
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Polygenic Scores: Impacts on Health and Biopharma
Amit V. Khera, MD, MSc, associate director of the Precision Medicine Unit at the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Genomics Medicine and the Cardiovascular Disease Initiative at the Broad Institute, discusses the potential impact of polygenic scores.
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Uncertainty in Decision-Making: Critical Care, Imperfect Data
Margaret “Molly” Hayes, MD, associate director of the Internal Medicine Residency Training Program and assistant director of the medical intensive care unit at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), discusses handling uncertainty in critical care decision-making.
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Workplace Wellness: Managing Expectations
Zirui Song, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of health care policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School and an internal medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses workplace wellness programs.
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Cancer Care Delivery: Moving at the Pace of Innovation
Mara Bloom, JD, MS, the executive director of Mass General Cancer Center, discusses the future of cancer care delivery, grappling with cost, and access to clinical trials.
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Patient Perspective: Linnea Olson, Cancer Activist
Linnea Olson, a lung cancer activist and blogger, discusses terms of respect, patient-centered drug development, and online patient communities.
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Cancer Immunotherapy: Chasing a Durable Cure
Justin F. Gainor, MD, director of targeted immunotherapy at Massachusetts General Hospital and assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, answers three questions about cancer immunotherapy.
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Digital Health Solutions: What Companies Need to Know
Elaine B. Goodman, MD, MBA, medical director of the Medical Walk-In Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital and associate chief medical officer at Wellframe, discusses sustained engagement and impact for digital health solutions.
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Home Hospital: Potential Gains and Obstacles
David M. Levine, MD, MPH, MA, a physician and researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, discusses potential gains and obstacles for home hospital.
