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The Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health Podcast

Rebuilding Healthcare as a Product, Not a Service | Forward CEO Adrian Aoun

Nov 6, 2023
Adrian Aoun, CEO of Forward, an AI-based healthcare system, discusses the slow progress in the healthcare industry. The podcast covers topics such as AI advancements, Chat GPT, envisioning the future, risks and benefits of AI in healthcare, rebuilding the healthcare system as a product, and creating a scalable healthcare system for one billion users.
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Quick takeaways

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize healthcare by improving reasoning and computing aspects of human intelligence.
  • Shifting towards a product-based healthcare model can make healthcare more accessible, affordable, and scalable for the entire population.

Deep dives

Reimagining Healthcare with AI

Adrian Ayun, the founder and CEO of Forward, discusses the transformative potential of AI in healthcare. He explains that AI focuses on the reasoning and computing aspects of human intelligence, and recent advancements have made computers better at reasoning. Ayun believes that AI technology, such as Chat GPT, is a breakthrough compared to previous AI tools and has the potential to revolutionize healthcare. He acknowledges that there will be challenges and downsides to AI, but the overall impact on healthcare will be positive, bridging gaps in access and improving outcomes. Ayun also criticizes the current healthcare system, emphasizing the need for a product-based approach rather than a service-based one. He envisions a healthcare future where doctors utilize technology as tools to enhance patient care and engagement, replacing the current model of fragmented and expensive care. Ayun aims to create an operating system for healthcare and build a healthcare system that can scale to serve billions of people.

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