It just might be one of the biggest discussions in digital health—the role of technology as a replacement for that innate human connection.
Let’s face it: technology isn’t always a friend of medicine. Ask almost any clinician and you’re almost certain to get a mixed review of how technology has changed medicine--for better and worse. The quintessential ‘human touch’ of care is commonly substituted for complex analytics and processes that leave us with a very cold stethoscope that chills both patient and clinician.