Why We Can Never Have Enough Doctors

Send us Fan Mail Six million healthcare workers are missing today. By 2030, that number reaches 10 million. No amount of training will ever close that gap. In this clip from our episode “Is AI the New Dr. Google?”, host David E. Williams and Bertalan Mesko, Director of the Medical Futurist Institute, break down why the healthcare worker shortage is a mathematical problem that only advanced technology can solve. **🎙️⚕️ABOUT DR. BERTALAN MESKO** Dr. Bertalan Meskó, MD, PhD, widely known as "The Medical Futurist," is a leading global expert on healthcare technology. He serves as the Director of The Medical Futurist Institute and is a Private Professor at Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary. With a background as a physician and a PhD in genomics, Dr. Meskó focuses on how tools like artificial intelligence, wearable devices, and robots can improve modern medicine. He has delivered hundreds of keynote presentations at top institutions like Harvard and Stanford. He is also a bestselling author who has been featured by major media outlets such as CNN, TIME, and National Geographic. **🎙️⚕️ABOUT HEALTH BIZ PODCAST** HealthBiz is a CareTalk podcast that delivers in-depth interviews on healthcare business, technology, and policy with entrepreneurs and CEOs. Host David E. Williams — president of the healthcare strategy consulting boutique Health Business Group — is also a board member, investor in private healthcare companies, and author of the Health Business Blog. Known for his strategic insights and sharp humor, David offers a refreshing break from the usual healthcare industry BS. **Need a Strategy Partner?** For over 20 years, Health Business Group has helped healthcare software companies, tech-enabled services businesses, life sciences companies, and payers make smarter strategic decisions. Led by podcast host David Williams, the firm advises clients on sharpening AI positioning, entering new segments, and building commercial strategies for value-based care. See examples of our work at healthbusinessgroup.com/ **GET IN TOUCH** Follow CareTalk on LinkedIn Become a CareTalk sponsor Guest appearance requests Visit us on the web Support the show **⚙️CareTalk:  Healthcare. Unfiltered. is produced by** Grippi Media Digital Marketing Consulting.