| | Even before COVID-19 hit, 40% of physicians said they felt burned out. But the pandemic was a tipping point. The Association of American Medical Colleges now predicts a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2034. A new wave of healthcare startups promises to ease the burden on doctors and other medical professionals, using artificial intelligence to help with billing, paperwork, testing, and even triage, reports Adam Bluestein. Healthcare startups specializing in AI raised a record $12 billion in funding last year. But already, the new technology is raising some concerns. Many U.S. physicians are skeptical of AI, and relying on algorithms for patient care presents some ethical, clinical, and even legal questions. Read his article here. —Bobbie Gossage | | | | | |
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| | | Video: passion project | Tamron Hall refuses to stay in one lane | Emmy Award-winning Tamron Hall has been a respected journalist for nearly three decades, becoming the first Black female cohost of the ‘Today Show’ in 2014. After a highly publicized exit from the show, she launched her own self-titled talk show. Now, Hall adds the title of author to her résumé with ‘As The Wicked Watch,’ revealing a story that is extremely personal to her. | | | | | | | | |