How to make software eat healthcare faster
Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and Internet healthcare pundits have boldly claimed that “software will eat healthcare.” Over the past thirty years software has “eaten” a lot […]
Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and Internet healthcare pundits have boldly claimed that “software will eat healthcare.” Over the past thirty years software has “eaten” a lot […]
Feb 18, 2016
Late last year, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, announced they are starting a private PK–8 school in East Palo Alto, Calif. Chan will […]
Jan 12, 2016
It used to be that most devices in schools were desktop machines of either the Windows or Apple varieties, but recently many schools have been […]
Aug 28, 2015
All too often, arguments in education are set up as “either-ors.” Knowledge is pitted against skills, memorization against project-based learning, and individual learning is pitted […]
June 11, 2015
If you’re looking for a summer read that helps you step back from day-to-day edu-debates, pick up Robert Putnam’s latest book. Our Kids: The American […]
June 9, 2015
Health care’s inefficiency and potential for disruption have telemedicine and other tech startups stampeding for the new gold rush. The easiest way to get attention […]
May 28, 2015
Telemedicine has a myriad of applications. The most interesting of these applications challenge the status quo – they could be disruptive models that create greater […]
May 5, 2015
Technological change is engulfing more and more components of everyday life. For Silicon Valley’s visionaries, the inefficiencies in today’s health care system make it a […]
Apr 28, 2015
A growing number of experts are calling for dentists to have a greater role in patients’ overall health care. While the movement has its skeptics, […]
Apr 21, 2015
Once again, the fate of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is on the line. The Supreme Court is currently hearing oral arguments in the King […]
Mar 13, 2015