Op-eds

Op-Ed

We were warned what to expect in the pandemic, shows health-care league table

Which Country Has the World’s Best Health Care? Ezekiel J. Emanuel PublicAffairs (2020) The COVID-19 pandemic is an acid test of the world’s health systems. The United…

Eric TopolJune 16, 2020

Op-Ed

Lots of us are infected by the coronavirus — and don’t know it. Here’s what that means.

On Monday, Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization technical lead on covid-19, stunned public health officials worldwide when she said during a briefing in…

Eric TopolJune 11, 2020

Op-Ed

How digital data collection can help track covid-19 cases in real time

The Washington Post

Eric TopolApril 10, 2020

Op-Ed

Telemedicine is essential amid the covid-19 crisis and after it

The Economist

Eric TopolMarch 31, 2020

Op-Ed

US Betrays Healthcare Workers in Coronavirus Disaster

Medscape

Eric TopolMarch 30, 2020

Op-Ed

Why doctors should organize

The New Yorker

Eric TopolMarch 1, 2020

Op-Ed

Would you trust AI with your health?

Science Friday

Eric TopolMarch 22, 2019

Op-Ed

Will Machines Be Able to Tell When Patients Are About to Die?

Wired

Eric TopolMarch 13, 2019

Op-Ed

The A.I. Diet

New York Times

Eric TopolMarch 2, 2019

Op-Ed

Editing Babies? We Need to Learn a Lot More First

The New York Times

Eric TopolNovember 27, 2018

Op-Ed

Your genome, on demand

MIT Technology Review

Eric TopolOctober 23, 2018

Op-Ed

The Health Data Conundrum

The New York Times

Eric TopolJanuary 2, 2017

Op-Ed

A doctor with a bad knee runs into one-size-fits-all medicine

The Washington Post

Eric TopolDecember 4, 2016

Op-Ed

The Separate Orbits of Medicare and Moore’s Law

HuffPost

Eric TopolJuly 29, 2016

Op-Ed

Don’t Delay News of Medical Breakthroughs

The New York Times

Eric TopolSeptember 17, 2015

Op-Ed

How Your Smartphone Will Radically Change Your Health Care

HuffPost

Eric TopolApril 27, 2015

Op-Ed

Medicine Unplugged: A Double Entendre

HuffPost

Eric TopolJune 20, 2012

Op-Ed

The Diabetes Dilemma for Statin Users

The New York Times

Eric TopolMarch 4, 2012

Op-Ed

The Power Of Digitizing Human Beings

Forbes

Eric TopolFebruary 17, 2012

Op-Ed

Medicine Needs Frugal Innovation

MIT Technology Review

Eric TopolDecember 12, 2011