Health Policy Forum: Artificial Intelligence and Health Care

Health Policy Forum: Artificial Intelligence and Health Care

Stanford Health Policy's Sherri Rose joins Venrock's Bob Kocher in conversation regarding AI and health care.

Artificial intelligence is an increasing presence in American life, and its potential applications in health care are endless. Some promise it will soon revolutionize health care, but others think it's overhyped. Looking ahead, how might clinicians and patients negotiate an AI-enabled health care system?

In the latest Stanford Medicine Health Policy Fourm, Sherri Rose, a professor of health policy at Stanford Health Policy, and Bob Kocher of Venrock Healthcare, debate and discuss the future of AI in health care. 

 

 

Read More

Elderly Woman with Cane
News

Examining Opportunities to Increase Savings From Medicare Price Negotiations

SHP's Marissa Reitsma and Michelle Mello conduct an original investigation that finds allowing the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to negotiate prescription drug prices for Medicare may improve drug affordability.
cover link Examining Opportunities to Increase Savings From Medicare Price Negotiations
Sherri Rose Stanford Health Policy
News

Sherri Rose Wins Prestigious NIH Director's Pioneer Award

The five year, $5.5 million award will be used by Rose — an associate professor of health policy — to develop a framework to investigate the social impacts of algorithms on health care.
cover link Sherri Rose Wins Prestigious NIH Director's Pioneer Award
Photo of Hepatitis B Test
Q&As

Researchers Team Up with CDC to Expand Hepatitis B Screening

Most Americans don’t know they may be infected with the hepatitis B virus, the leading cause of liver cancer around the world. Stanford researchers have been working with the CDC to provide evidence that screening every adult for the virus would not only be cost-effective, but could save many lives.
cover link Researchers Team Up with CDC to Expand Hepatitis B Screening