"Google's founding philosophy is that we don't know why this page is better than that one: If the statistics of incoming links say it is, that's good enough." Big data and AI continue to spark the debate of scientific rigor to explain the world around us. Technology has, increasingly, become a critical element of the healthcare ecosystem. Techno-enthusiasts insist that many healthcare challenges can be solved by technology. Consider the supplemental reading to provide guidance with framing your answer to the questions below.
Supplemental Reading:The end of theory: The data deluge makes the scientific method obsolete(Links to an external site.)
Questions for debate:
Are we witnessing the end of theory (ex. health belief model, theory of planned behavior etc.) to explain health behaviors? What role will data "representation" have in healthcare and decision making as computational methods improve?
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