Tag Archives: Prediction

Tech sites hype Apple Watch for COVID-19 prediction without providing the evidence

Milwaukee oncologist Michael Thompson, MD, wrote to me yesterday morning (February 10)  about an article – “New Study Suggests Apple Watch Heart Rate Sensor Can Predict COVID-19 Up to a Week Before a Swab Test” – promoted on Twitter by MacRumors.com. The story was about the so-called Warrior Watch Study at Mount Sinai Medical Center in… Read More »

Personalization, Prediction and Prevention Drive the “Second Transformation of Medicine” – BioSpace

“The pandemic is a wake-up call to humanity to understand the perils of not appreciating the importance of health and healthcare,” said Ralph Snyderman, once dubbed “the father of personalized medicine,” and chancellor emeritus, Duke University, said during Demy-Colton’s first virtual salon, “The Future of Healthcare: Innovation, Change and Urgency.” He believes it will usher… Read More »