Alumni Impact Channel

In her new book, Massively Better Healthcare, Halle Tecco, founder of Rock Health and adjunct professor at Columbia Business School, outlines a practical roadmap for earning trust, using AI responsibly, and creating lasting change as a healthcare innovator.

Columbia Business School professor Dante Donati explains the guardrails needed to ensure AI improves outcomes rather than deepening inequality.

Mental illness imposes recession-level costs on the economy. Columbia Business School professor Boaz Abramson explains how AI could potentially expand access to care.

Managing employees’ AI-related stress is the key to unlocking the technology’s potential.

Pearl Health was founded to empower independent physicians through data and value-based care. The founding vision of Pearl Health—empowering independent physicians through data and value-based care—has only accelerated with the advent of AI.

At its core, AVO leverages AI to process patient data directly from the Electronic Health Record (EHR), maps that data against clinical best practices, and produces "copilots" that automate clinician workflows. 

Research shows that up to half of dementias may be preventable by addressing modifiable risk factors. These programs are typically delivered in person, are resource-intensive, and reach only a small fraction of the people who could benefit.