Artur Olesch on the use of health data, European policy and book recommendations

Artur Olesch is Berlin-based journalist specializing in digital health, the founder of aboutDigitalHealth.com, and the editor-in-chief of ICT&Health International. In this discussion, he shares his thoughts on the European legislation of healthtech, his thoughts on most intriguing books in tech and AI, and more. 

His 3 book picks: 

Ray Kurzweil - Singularity is nearer 

Ethan Mollick - Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner - Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

Show notes:

03:00 About Ray Kurzweil - Singularity is nearer 

10:00 Ethical use of healthcare data - how sharing is connected to democratic values 

14:00 Data analytics and data use examples and inspiration

17:00 DiGA in the field: do doctors know it 

18:45 Approach to behavioral health improvement and the role of digital

20:00 Book 2: Ethan Mollick - Intelligence 

22:58 Predicting disease - yes or no? 

26:00 Best insights from conference, top topic: ambient intelligence systems 

35:00 Hopes and fears about the future of healthcare digitalization

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