Hacking Healthcare

In this original work, Tom Lawry takes readers on a journey of understanding what we learned from fighting a global pandemic and how to apply these learnings to solve healthcare's other big challenges. This book is about empowering clinicians and consumers alike to take control of what is important to them by harnessing the power of AI and the Intelligent Health Revolution to create a sustainable system that focuses on keeping all citizens healthy while caring for them when they are not.

Tom Lawry is a strategic advisor to health leaders worldwide and is the best-selling author of Hacking Healthcare - How AI and the Intelligence Revolution will Reboot an Ailing System. In a Harris Poll of more than 3,000 attendees of the 2023 JP Morgan Health Conference, Tom was named as one of the most recognized leaders driving change and engagement in healthcare today.[i] Tom is the Managing Director of Second Century Technology and a former Microsoft executive where he served as National Director of AI for Health and Life Sciences, Director of Worldwide Health, and Director of Organizational Performance for the company's first health incubator. Prior to Microsoft, Tom was a Senior Director at GE Healthcare, the founder of two venture-backed healthcare software companies, and a health system executive. Tom is well-published and a sought-after keynote speaker in the United States, Western Europe, and the Middle East. His work and views have been featured in Forbes, CNET, NEJM, Inside Precision Medicine, and numerous webcasts and podcasts in the health, medical, and business media.

Foreword. Preface and Acknowledgments. About the Author. 1 We Interrupt This Pandemic to Bring You Some Good News. 2 Welcome to the Intelligent Health Revolution. 3 The Coming Care Calamity. 4 The Future of Everything. 5 AI Comes of Age: A Primer. 6 Artificial Intelligence (AI) vs. Natural Human Intelligence (NHI). 7 Creating Value Today with AI. 8 The Patient Will See You Now. 9 Intelligent Aging Is Healthcare's Moonshot. 10 Telehealth Comes of Age. 11 Care Anywhere. 12 Are Retailers the New Market Makers? 13 Health Infonomics: Data Gets Its Due. 14 Genetic Code vs. Zip Code: The Social Determinants of Health. 15 Achieving Health Tequity. 16 AI-Driven Leadership. 17 Adopting AI Requires Adapting. 18 From Aspiration to Execution. 19 The Role of the Intelligent Cloud. 20 Intelligent Health Needs Gas and Guardrails. 21 The Future Is Not What It Used to Be. Index.