precision medicine
According to Moshe Bar Siman-Tov, director general of Israel's Ministry of Health, the country is pushing towards preventative and personalized medicine.
University of Colorado Assistant Professor Mustafa Ozkaynak argues that getting insights about a patient's environment and lifestyle is just as critical as understanding genomic data.
While artificial intelligence won’t replace the empathy doctors can provide to patients, smart machines can reduce the time clinicians spend on computers, says Dr. Anthony Chang, medical director at CHOC Children’s.
There are promising opportunities for transformation, especially in Asia and Middle East, says Hee Hwang, CIO of Seoul National University Bundang Hospital.
Big data, digital tools are great, but building their ecosystem is 'where the rubber meets the road’
Speaking at the Big Data & Healthcare Analytics Forum in Boston, University of Texas System's Dr. Lynda Chin stressed the importance of connecting new technologies in addressing healthcare's failings.
Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron offered Connected Health Conference attendees an update on the progress of NIH’s ambitious population health research.