Salim Afshar MD, FACS
@SalimAfshar
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Surgeon | Faculty at Harvard @HarvardPGSSC and @HSIL AI translation lead | Founder, Chief Innovation & Medical Officer Reveal HealthTech | Venture Advisor
Boston, MA
Joined February 2011
Check out the latest article in my newsletter: From Airports to Hospitals: Why America's Systems Are Designed to Drive You Crazy https://t.co/7jGNSIox1e via @LinkedIn @Delta
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As I settle into my seat on my way to Rome from Boston, I decided to start writing this op-ed and was immediately reminded that flying is a unique kind of purgatory. The stream of passengers filing...
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So true, Dr. Tedros. Health and peace both unfold over time -health outcomes take decades to show their impact, and trust grows only when actions and values align. Both are built patiently, both are essential. Choose health. Choose peace.
The health of all peoples is fundamental to the attainment of peace - the @WHO Constitution is timeless. It's as relevant today as it was in 1948. Choose peace.
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The Coldplay Affair, Collective Capacity, and the Lessons for Healthcare https://t.co/dL0YVo9CX4
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What Now? Tips for Former 23andMe Customers Concerned About Their Genetic Data
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California’s attorney general has urgently warned customers of 23andMe to purge their genetic data from the company’s databases over uncertainty where it may end up if the firm goes bankrupt. Here is how --> https://t.co/egx2PVjmZZ
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What Would Dr. Paul Farmer Tell Us Today? "...Stay adaptable without losing your principles." Read more on my Substack - #USAID #healthcare #globalhealth
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A two-step hack targeting a vulnerable trait of doctors and nurses - to get stuff done fast - read about it on my Substack. https://t.co/dA7yHcGpwr
#healthcare #CyberSecurityAwareness #Nursing #doctor
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I am afraid there will be many more of these events coming up in the next 24 months
Forward Health shutting down. Wild. Less than 12 mo after raising $100M 🤯
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Doctors Don’t Need Yoga, They Need Time to Smoke https://t.co/mzevzLO1Hr via @LinkedIn
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Walking through the expo floor at the HLTH USA conference in Las Vegas, I couldn’t help but feel like I was in some weird mix between a tech convention and a futuristic farmers’ market. Stalls...
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What ‘Interstellar’ Can Teach Us About AI and Practical Innovation in Healthcare - #Hlth2024
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HLTH2024 and the movie Interstellar- what can we learn when it comes to healthcare?
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Excited to be heading to #HLTH2024 in Vegas! Can’t wait to explore the future of healthcare innovation. What are you most looking forward to? DM me to connect #DigitalHealth #AIinHealthcare #HLTHUSA
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To stay on top of #AI in #Healthcare, subscribe to the Reveal AI in Healthcare #Newsletter and #Webinar
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the "Reveal AI in Healthcare Webinar Series" explores questions about the emerging AI landscape in healthcare
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Bridging the Divide: Kaiser Strikes and the Promise of Digital Health Transformation https://t.co/vGlHFOmhBf via @LinkedIn
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As Las Vegas prepares to host HLTH 2023, the leading global conference on healthcare innovation, a seismic event unfolds across the American healthcare landscape: 75,000 Kaiser Permanente employees...
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The Kaiser strike and HLTH 2023 serve as contrasting but complementary events that spotlight the need for change. Read my thought here:
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As we gear up for #HLTH2023 in Las Vegas, a conference focused on healthcare innovation, the largest #healthcare #strike in U.S. #history unfolds❗ 75,000 Kaiser Permanente employees are on strike,...
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Sneak Peak to my paper - ARCH Classification: A novel tool for AI-Related #Complications in Healthcare, is a new framework designed to assess and manage #risks associated with the use of #ArtificialInteligence in #healthcare. #hospitals #AHRQ @AHRQNews @modrnhealthcr
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