From Pilots to Production: Boston Children’s John Brownstein on the Next Phase of AI in Healthcare

From Pilots to Production: Boston Children’s John Brownstein on the Next Phase of AI in Healthcare

March 19, 2026 · 43 min · Episode 88

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Dr. John Brownstein discusses the evolution of AI in healthcare and his contributions to digital health.

Dr. John Brownstein has been on the leading edge of digital health since medical school, where he was drawn to epidemiology because of the opportunity to use data sets for large-scale impact beyond the exam room. He’s been on a hunt for data ever since, shaping a career that has spanned public health, technology, startups, and healthcare innovation. Dr. Brownstein helped develop Google Flu Trends, served as a healthcare advisor to Uber, and launched one of the first data analytics companies i...

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