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fredhersch

@fredhersch

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medicine / technology / global heatlh / design. opinions are my own.

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RT @lastmilehealth: We need all countries to be part of @WHO to keep everyone, everywhere safe and healthy. #WeNeedWHO now more than ever t….
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RT @EricTopol: For clinicians wanting to get into #AI, ML, these are the 3 recent papers I would recommend:.1.@Lanc….
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RT @MaxCRoser: The share of children who died before they were 5 years old in 1950 and 65 years later. Africa: 32% ↘ 8%.Asia: 25% ↘ 4%.Ocea….
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RT @chw_impact: Want to know the top 5️⃣ insights from the newest #communityhealth research? . The #communityhealth #researchroundup gives….
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RT @TeamSpaceIL: The dream goes on! Morris Kahn just announced the launching of Beresheet 2.0 #Beresheet2.0 #IsraeltotheMoon .
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RT @EricTopol: The closing statement is spot on.
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RT @EricTopol: To celebrate its 25th anniversary, @NatureMedicine has an incredible, packed issue on digital medicine & #AI. Deep learning….
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RT @JeffDean: AI is a powerful tool for improving society. I'm excited about our AI for Social Good program, focusing on both research & e….
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RT @EricTopol: How your smartphone will eventually be making early diagnosis of eye conditions to prevent blindness, loss of visual acuity….
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Algorithms can reveal when patients are going blind—but that’s just the beginning.
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RT @MaxCRoser: I have made a world map that shows where the world population of 7.633 billion people is at home. (Never spent as much time….
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By showing us where the people in the world are, cartograms help us understand global living conditions better.
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RT @Medic: We're hiring! We are looking for a Product Manager to communicate product capabilities, align internal resources & deliver on am….
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RT @EyLerba: Ignore the headlines - the world is getting better thanks @MaxCRoser and @OurWorldInData love that you….
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RT @MaxCRoser: Many of you requested teaching material on global development from us. @eortizospina has therefore produced 5 slide decks fo….
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Materials with key interactive data visualizations for five of our most popular topics.
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RT @MaxCRoser: Related to the earlier tweets, @BillGates asked me which statistics we should all know if we want to understand how the worl….
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Have you seen the @HeartisansTech wearable BP watch. I just got one and am still in the process of calibrating it . but pretty promising.
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RT @EricTopol: Congratulations @Atul_Gawande on your new post. Hope your leadership can set a new path forward for #healthcare. https://t.co….
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And who said change doesn't happen. The headline if anyone missed it . "Industry Collaborates to end the era of the fax machine". Only in healthcare! #digitalhealth
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[Media release] Industry collaborates to end the era of the fax machine. Key industry players have agreed to improve #securemessaging of #patientrecords between #healthcare providers using #clinicalsoftware. Read more:
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RT @agnesbinagwaho: Congratulations to Brian Gitta, who won the Royal Academy of Engineering's #Africa Prize for a device that detects mala….
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The device detects signs of malaria by shining a red beam of light on the patient's finger.
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RT @MaxCRoser: Americans have a lower life expectancy than people in other rich countries. But they spend much more on health than them. O….
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