tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post9811571757496460..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: A $6.6 Million CEO Dreams of a "Doctor-Less" FutureRoy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-91534645648541294992015-03-23T13:25:12.353-04:002015-03-23T13:25:12.353-04:00When I see claims that something will "revolu...When I see claims that something will "revolutionize" medicine, which describe as exhibits of bellicose grandiosity (or grandiose bellocosity), I am reminded of my 2009 paper of a few yeara ago:<br /><br />"The Syndrome of Inappropriate Overconfidence in Computing: An Invasion of Medicine by the Information Technology Industry"<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jpands.org/InformaticsMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03994321680366572701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-82208090415650036302015-03-23T13:23:52.382-04:002015-03-23T13:23:52.382-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.InformaticsMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03994321680366572701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-38109433646282502352015-03-23T10:22:13.023-04:002015-03-23T10:22:13.023-04:00Considering that far too many doctors practice &qu...Considering that far too many doctors practice "guideline medicine," we may have already strayed into this territory. When will doctors make an effort to take back their profession from the "managers?"Judy Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-81279876069128135792015-03-23T08:29:24.719-04:002015-03-23T08:29:24.719-04:00Outstanding commentary.frightening that so much po...Outstanding commentary.frightening that so much power is in the hand of folks so ignorant of medical care and the limits of statistics and risk factor epidemiology.James Gaultehttp://mdredux.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-78929457968283905412015-03-22T19:01:39.308-04:002015-03-22T19:01:39.308-04:00It is safe to say that this is a dumb idea: "...It is safe to say that this is a dumb idea: "The majority of healthcare that everybody receives will be accessible on their handheld device. We will be thinking about 'doctor-less' healthcare. We will in fact create an artificial intelligence better than the superb level of intelligence we now have among our physicians and our healthcare professionals."<br />I should add, I haveJoseph j7uy5https://www.blogger.com/profile/15926345949372914105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-82478352807808559922015-03-22T16:36:25.455-04:002015-03-22T16:36:25.455-04:00Did you see him on 60 Minutes? When L. Stahl ask...Did you see him on 60 Minutes? When L. Stahl asked him how much money he made, he mumbled and stumbled, and finally spit it out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-48141043677843406452015-03-20T23:46:38.341-04:002015-03-20T23:46:38.341-04:00I'd also note that the collaboration will also...I'd also note that the collaboration will also create a Center for Commercial Applications of Healthcare Data, which sounds like it will push forward the technocratic view of healthcare through commercialization of research...<br /><br />http://www.upmc.com/media/NewsReleases/2015/Pages/health-data-alliance.aspxDarren Gorensknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-4111366547742832892015-03-20T18:30:45.049-04:002015-03-20T18:30:45.049-04:00This man is scary,This man is scary,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com