Introduction
My Quest
This Book's Road Map
Technology's Advancement
A Thing of Beauty
Chapter 1: Mr. Scotty Spock 1.0
Before the Office Visit: Friday, 4:30 P.M.
During the Office Visit: Friday, 4:55 P.M.
After the Office Visit: Friday, 5:30 P.M.
The Communication Conundrum
The Resulting Communication Breakdown
Chapter 2: The Promise of Technology
Remote Monitoring
The Internet of Things
Portable Monitoring
Limitations of Remote Monitoring
Voice First
Voice Search
Electronic Medical Record 2.0
Chapter 3: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence
Origins of Artificial Intelligence
Definitions of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence in the Real World
Internet Artificial Intelligence
Business Artificial Intelligence
Perception Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence Applied to Medicine
The Medical "Jarvis"
Chapter 4: Mr. Scotty Spock 2.0
Before the Visit: Friday, 4:25 P.M.
During the Visit: Friday, 4:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.
After the Visit: Friday, 5:00 P.M.
The Technology Partners
Communication Conundrum: Resolved
Treating the Patient Instead of the Disease
Chapter 5: Story. Presence. Engagement.
The Power of Story in Medicine
Trans-Media Storytelling
Trans-media Storytelling for Healthcare
The Power of Presence in Medicine
Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality in Medicine
Augmented Reality
Augmented Reality in Medicine
The Power of Engagement in Medicine
Gamification
Gamification in The Medical Setting
Chapter 6: Mr. Scotty Spock 3.0
The Sweet Sleep Escape App
Redefining Mr. Scotty Spock
Sweet Sleep Escape App Versus the Office Visit
Some Technological Questions Answered
Chapter 7: Mr. Scotty Spock 4.0
The Artificial Intelligence Occupational Shift
The Direct Effect on Healthcare
The Larger Toll
The Longevity Game
Technology's Mind Readers
Conclusion: Humanity 2.0
Appendix
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Endnotes