E91 - The Rural Algorithm

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InnovaMind

Farhad Fatehi

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🎙️ InnovaMind — Sparks for the Curious Mind

Welcome to InnovaMind — a podcast where bold ideas come alive in bite-sized episodes designed to stir your thinking.

🧠 For the curious.

💡 For the thinkers.

🎧 For everyone who believes ideas can change minds — and maybe even the world.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E91 - The Rural Algorithm

InnovaMind

14 minutes 33 seconds

2 weeks ago

E91 - The Rural Algorithm

Imagine an AI saves your life, but your family ignores its warning out of mistrust. This is reality for many in rural America.

In this episode, based on a fascinating 2025 article from the New England Journal of Medicine, we explore the "Quiet Crisis" of AI in healthcare. It’s not just about bad Wi-Fi; it’s about cultural nuances. When a stoic farmer says, "I'm feeling a bit poorly," an algorithm might see it as minor—but a local nurse knows it’s an emergency.

🎙 We discuss: 🔹 Why algorithms trained in cities fail to understand rural culture. 🔹 The story of Anna: How "Bandwidth" means nothing without "Trust." 🔹 The solution: Why AI shouldn't replace the nurse, but empower the neighbor.

Don't just listen—be part of the change. Discover how you can help bridge the gap between technology and trust in healthcare.

Source: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2509491

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