The Impact of AI and Robots on Healthcare

As we end 2014, it seemed appropriate to post a little bit of mental floss for those of us who are trying to consider where all of this technology in healthcare is headed. Luckily, Twitter provides a lot of mental floss and these two tweets will give you a lot to consider when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), robots, and the mixture of related technologies. We can’t see it now, but 10 years from now we’ll be just as disrupted as we were 6 years ago when the iPhone was introduced.

Here are two tweets that will hopefully help you to reframe your thinking:

What do you think all of this means for the future of healthcare?

About the author

John Lynn

John Lynn is the Founder of HealthcareScene.com, a network of leading Healthcare IT resources. The flagship blog, Healthcare IT Today, contains over 13,000 articles with over half of the articles written by John. These EMR and Healthcare IT related articles have been viewed over 20 million times.

John manages Healthcare IT Central, the leading career Health IT job board. He also organizes the first of its kind conference and community focused on healthcare marketing, Healthcare and IT Marketing Conference, and a healthcare IT conference, EXPO.health, focused on practical healthcare IT innovation. John is an advisor to multiple healthcare IT companies. John is highly involved in social media, and in addition to his blogs can be found on Twitter: @techguy.

   

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