News - 2020
– KevinMD.comAmerica needs to invest in proactive patient outreach now
CERC’s Alan Glaseroff writes that America needs to invest in proactive patient outreach in order to prevent both immediate and downstream effects of the pandemic.
– New York TimesBlue Cross Insurers Reach Tentative Settlement in Antitrust Lawsuit
CERC’s Barak Richman weighs in on tentative antitrust settlement with Blue Cross group
– Los Angeles TimesOp-Ed: A COVID-19 vaccine is one thing. Getting Americans to take it is another.
CERC’s Jiayin Xue and Robert Kaplan: If getting Americans to wear a mask is hard, getting them to take a COVID-19 vaccine is likely to be even harder.
– FortuneWhen it comes to A.I., worry about ‘job churn’ instead of ‘job loss’
A new Stanford paper published in Nature looks at AI in health care, particularly the role of ambient intelligence.
– Wall Street JournalComing to Hospitals: The Sensors Will See You Now
Summary A new Stanford study predicts that ambient AI systems are set to help power health care. AI-powered systems that can analyze and give real-time feedback on patients and those caring for them are set to transform how health care is delivered.
– Washington PostWartime doctors battling covid-19 rush to treat the ill — but without knowing what really works
CERC’s Kevin Schulman comments on the urgent need for clinical trials of drug trials and other treatments while we wait for a vaccine.
