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“20 Percent Doctor Included” & Dr. Algorithm: Speculations and Musings of a Technology Optimist

• By Vinod Khosla • Health

Healthcare has a radical opportunity to reinvent itself. Healthcare today often results in suboptimal patient outcomes despite doctors doing the best they can within the current system. Suboptimal outcomes result from the incomplete knowledge and personal biases of today’s system. Medicine has historically been approached according to tradition – the experiential evolution of best practices, and a reductionist system of small trials. Optimal treatment outcomes require a healthcare system that is instead primed by holistic, scientifically, probabilistically or other statistically-validated data and conclusions presented to patients as cost/benefit choices. It is time to move beyond the stethoscope, which remains the iconic diagnostic tool for most healthcare professionals worldwide, 200 years after its invention.
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Invention

• By Evan Moore, Graham Moore • KV CEO Summit

"That means either you've found this hidden gold pile in the dirt somewhere or else it is the most boring story possible, and there was a reason no one has written about it before because there's just no story there at all." - Graham Moore, Novelist & Screenwriter, sits down with KV Venture Partner, Evan Moore, to chat inventions Read More