Seeing the future? 9 predictions for 2017

Cara Livernois | | Health Exec | Economics

With the New Year comes a new load of predictions, from football to politics to medicine.

A Forbes article by Reenita Das takes a look at healthcare technology. Whether its connecting patients to physicians near or far, reconstructing the foundation of healthcare or the introduction of robots, Das believes this year see the pros outweighing the cons.

In her article, Das discusses topics such as artificial intelligence, Apple's operations in healthcare and behavioral health.

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9 Healthcare Predictions For 2017

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Cara Livernois, News Writer

Cara joined TriMed Media in 2016 and is currently a Senior Writer for Clinical Innovation & Technology. Originating from Detroit, Michigan, she holds a Bachelors in Health Communications from Grand Valley State University.

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