by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 9, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Surveys
Lowering drug prices, reversing chronic disease and expanding access to generative AI are among the many healthcare promises made by the current administration. But last month I asked readers which of these goals is most achievable, and what’s most likely to stand in...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 4, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Events, Lessons
I had the privilege of delivering the keynote address at the PCC Conference 2025 in Washington, D.C. The event, titled “Scaling What Works for Better Health,” brought together hundreds of leaders, clinicians and advocates committed to elevating primary care in the...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 3, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Events, Lessons
For decades, technologists and futurists debated whether computers would ever achieve human-level cognition. Today, that debate is over. The arrival of artificial general intelligence (AGI) is no longer a question of if, but when. AGI is a fast-approaching milestone...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | May 14, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Events, International Insights, Lessons
Around the world, nations differ in how they organize and pay for healthcare, but all face a common threat: the relentless rise of chronic disease. No matter the system, it’s becoming harder to keep people healthy while keeping costs under control. Increasingly, I’ve...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | May 12, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Surveys
Artificial general intelligence (AGI) refers to AI systems that can match or exceed human cognitive abilities across a wide range of tasks, including complex medical decision-making. With tech leaders predicting AGI-level capabilities within just a few years,...
