In this show, the Healthusiasm panel is joined by China expert Pascal Coppens. Together they debate:
How artificial intelligence can have a negative impact on healthcare and on our health & well-being
Whether algorithms can beat humans at empathy
What we should learn from healthcare in China.

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon:
A new study investigating the link between money and happiness
A toilet seat to monitor congestive heart failure
Dove’s emotional campaign to keep children safe online
Nutrition coach app Noom providing prescription medicines
ASICS' efforts to help AI learn what exercise really looks like (no muscles needed)
The Artificial Intelligence show by comedian Lieven Scherre
Hy-Vee supermarket starting with health & wellness subscription programs
Apple’s AI coach project called Quartz Amazon’s ambition to detect and identify sentiment via Alexa

This show is produced by Shift Forward Health, the channel for change makers. Subscribe to Shift Forward Health on your favorite podcast app, and you’ll be subscribed to our entire library of shows. See our full lineup at ShiftForwardHealth.com. One subscription, all the podcasts you need, all for free. 

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel is joined by China expert Pascal Coppens. Together they debate:
<ol>
<li>How artificial intelligence can have a negative impact on healthcare and on our health &amp; well-being</li>
<li>Whether algorithms can beat humans at empathy</li>
<li>What we should learn from healthcare in China.</li>
</ol>
On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon:
<ul>
<li>A new study investigating the link between money and happiness</li>
<li>A toilet seat to monitor congestive heart failure</li>
<li>Dove’s emotional campaign to keep children safe online</li>
<li>Nutrition coach app Noom providing prescription medicines</li>
<li>ASICS' efforts to help AI learn what exercise really looks like (no muscles needed)</li>
<li>The Artificial Intelligence show by comedian Lieven Scherre</li>
<li>Hy-Vee supermarket starting with health &amp; wellness subscription programs</li>
<li>Apple’s AI coach project called Quartz Amazon’s ambition to detect and identify sentiment via Alexa</li>
</ul>
This show is produced by Shift Forward Health, the channel for change makers. Subscribe to Shift Forward Health on your favorite podcast app, and you’ll be subscribed to our entire library of shows. See our full lineup at <a href="http://ShiftForwardHealth.com">ShiftForwardHealth.com</a>. One subscription, all the podcasts you need, all for free.

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Healthcare leaders learn the latest ways that healthcare is being designed, marketed, and delivered to consumers. And health consumers learn how these options work and why they might be right for them and their loved ones. 

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Digital Front Door 
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Digital health and consumer brands making waves and new entrants making a splash 

Topics not covered: 
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Interoperability 
Revenue cycle 

<a href="https://healthcarerap.com/"></a>Healthcare Rap is the leading podcast about consumer-centered health. Hosts Jared Johnson and Zain Ismail spotlight the consumer POV in healthcare and highlight innovators bridging the gap between traditional sick care and preventive well care. It ranks in the top 5% of all podcasts globally and is one of the longest-lasting shows in the industry, hitting 500 episodes and 8 years on the air in 2026.&nbsp;
Healthcare leaders learn the latest ways that healthcare is being designed, marketed, and delivered to consumers. And health consumers learn how these options work and why they might be right for them and their loved ones.&nbsp;
It's more than a show; it's a mission.&nbsp;
Topics for 2026:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Connected fitness&nbsp;</li>
<li>GLP-1's / weight loss&nbsp;</li>
<li>Wearables</li>
<li>Longevity and diagnostics&nbsp;</li>
<li>Food as medicine / nutrition&nbsp;</li>
<li>Preventive health and wellness&nbsp;</li>
<li>Digital Front Door&nbsp;</li>
<li>Nontraditional care models - direct primary care, retail care, health at home, digital health, functional and integrative health&nbsp;</li>
<li>Digital health and consumer brands making waves and new entrants making a splash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Topics not&nbsp;covered:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Clinical leadership&nbsp;</li>
<li>Cybersecurity&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health information management&nbsp;</li>
<li>Interoperability&nbsp;</li>
<li>Revenue cycle&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

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Healthcare Rap Media is a healthcare media and community platform facilitating conversations between healthcare leaders, marketers, operators, innovators, and technology companies through podcasts, virtual events, collaborative cohorts, research, and micro-content experiences.

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Chinese Healthcare, Artificial Empathy & Unhealthy Intelligence

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