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The Topol Review – Unprecedented Vision of Medicine’s Future

February 11, 2019 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

If you have a dog in the digital health fight or you spend any time thinking about the future of health care, drop what you’re doing and read The Topol Review - Preparing the healthcare workforce to deliver the digital future. Over the past year a cross-disciplinary team of experts in and outside of the NHS convened to review the current state of medicine and ... Continue Reading about The Topol Review – Unprecedented Vision of Medicine’s Future

Tagged With: Digital health, Eric Topol

Future Medicine, Physicians, Technology

Afib and Apple Watch – The Physician’s Emerging Role

December 8, 2018 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

Consumer-directed health technology is allowing people to be more involved their own health care. This week Apple turned on the ECG app on Apple Watch Series 4. So many who have never seen a rhythm strip now can generate one on their wrist. Apple watch can help identify afib,the most common form of irregular heart rhythm. As one of the first diseases screened with a ... Continue Reading about Afib and Apple Watch – The Physician’s Emerging Role

Tagged With: Apple Watch, Digital health, MD Future

Future Medicine, Physicians

Medicine’s Endless Newbies

December 5, 2018 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

Medical life in the future will be a series of real-time upgrades. We will all be endless newbies. That bears repeating. All of us—every one of us—will be endless newbies in the future simply trying to keep up. Here’s why: First, most of the important technologies that will dominate life 30 years from now have not yet been invented, so naturally you’ll be a newbie to ... Continue Reading about Medicine’s Endless Newbies

Tagged With: MD Future, Medical education

Digital culture, Future Medicine

Stay in Your Lane – What the NRA Doesn’t Know About Doctors

November 12, 2018 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minute

This week when doctors weighed in on the escalating gun crisis the NRA suggested, 'stay in your lane.’ So then there were petitions, #thisisOURlane and images of blood-soaked trauma room floors. What the NRA doesn’t realize is that doctors increasingly don’t have a lane. Once restricted under the fluorescent glare of small exam rooms, physicians now are part of a ... Continue Reading about Stay in Your Lane – What the NRA Doesn’t Know About Doctors

Tagged With: Freerange MD

Future Medicine, Patients, Physicians

Human Experience of Disease and Patient Expectations

November 8, 2018 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

Running an algorithm for the management of a well-typed tumor or a child with a septic joint is relatively easy. But managing the expectations of that cancer patient or nervous mother is something more involved. Expectations are how we imagine the future given what we currently know and understand. Patient expectations are part of the human experience of ... Continue Reading about Human Experience of Disease and Patient Expectations

Tagged With: Artificial intelligence, MD Future, Patient experience

Future Medicine, Physicians, Technology

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine – Are You For or Against?

November 6, 2018 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

Are you for or against artificial intelligence in medicine? With the rise of machine learning in healthcare this is becoming more common question. When confronted with this question, MIT’s Max Tegmark responds, “Are you for or against fire?” Fire of course can keep us warm but can also be mishandled by arsonists and others with nefarious intent. The problem is our ... Continue Reading about Artificial Intelligence in Medicine – Are You For or Against?

Tagged With: Artificial intelligence, MD Future

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Bryan Vartabedian is a pediatrician at Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children’s Hospital and one of health care’s influential voices on technology & medicine.
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