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Vinod Khosla says replacing doctors with data crunchers is good medicine

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Alexander Szewczak

Valley Beat author Mark Sullivan has a short article on some remarks by Vinod Khosla at Stanford University School of Medicine’s Big Data in Biomedicine Conference: Khosla has for a long time believed that machines armed with mountains of data will (and should) make … Continue reading →

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When a smartphone does a doctor’s job

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Alexander Szewczak

There’s a wave of disruptive innovation building in healthcare based on networked mobile computing and sensor technology. Here, for example, is a cheap attachment for your smartphone, coupled to some powerful software — that has the potential to replace your … Continue reading →

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