@Meaningness wrote, imo, the current definitive take on the modern American HIC. tldr is that we’ve returned to a medieval system of self-contained fiefs and personal favors with no rational interconnection. https://meaningness.com/metablog/post-apocalyptic-health-care …
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Yeah I saw that earlier, and recently experienced it personally a bit There are some efforts to bring in a semblance of systematicity like
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Does anything in particular have your attention at this point?
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The company I'm currently with saved 60,000 lives last year through telestroke programs (remote neurologists and our hospital "robots" for acute care telemedicine). So...yep
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Wow, nice
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More likely IMO it will be in synthetic biology as opposed to 'health care' per se, but with same roots in HIC you speak of
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The world needs to evolve to a much, much more peaceful (or truly opposite of war) state before I'd be happy about synthetic biology. After the open source "Design-a-virus" kit comes out, the whole world will have to be organized into an immune system.
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Health care is overdue for a cost collapse like that of electronics, but that won't put wind in the sail of the economy. "Mental health" (half a cheer for Szasz) should become more human energy intensive but also spontaneous and do-it-yourself.
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In an age of job automation and extended lifespans, a career in healthcare is one of the safest bets you can make. Case in point: the healthcare software company Epic, which employs 10K here and is easily the biggest tech success story in Wisconsin. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epic_Systems …
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