Machine learning is not going to be a panacea for all problems, and has great potential to create new ones. There are many considerations that healthcare leaders must make as they evaluate AI in their particular contexts.

The only way to solve the problem of healthcare costs is to educate, empower, activate, and engage patients. Providers and public health programs need to give patients the information they need about their own health and how to care for themselves, but patients must also be educated about the real costs of healthcare.

Keith Hovan is asking people to consider donating to established organizations helping the people of Santa Barbara County, California.

SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Five years ago on January 9, 2018 deadly debris flows ravaged the town of Montecito in Santa Barbara County. The 2018 mudslide killed 23 people and destroyed more than 100 homes. This week, residents of Santa Barbara, as well as many other communities throughout the state of California, were once again forced to evacuate their homes due a weather event that caused significant damage and disruption , causing at least 19 storm related deaths . With torrential rain impacting the area just five short years after this horrendous event, Keith Hovan would like to spread awareness and gather donations for needy families.

Often, we are flattered when we’re asked to join something—and reasonably so! —and so we assume it must be a good thing and a worthy organization. But to maintain an active commitment for the entire length of your board service, you need clarity from the start on what it would entail to accept the board assignment and the values you share with the organization.