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When your insurer becomes your doctor

Health insurers are evolving from passive payers to intelligent care platforms, using technology, personalization, and prevention to improve outcomes…

Aug 1 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

July 2025

Ultra-Processed Nations: How Industrial Foods Are Fueling the World’s Obesity Crisis

Modern food science has achieved a remarkable feat: it has made people want to eat more than they should. The result is a global epidemic.

Jul 24 • 

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On Books

As a bookworm and lifelong nerd, I've always been fascinated by the power of books.

Jul 19 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

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June 2025

Redesigning the Global Healthcare Workforce for the 21st Century

In the early decades of the 21st century, the world faces a paradox in healthcare.

Jun 1 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

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May 2025

Remote Work and Productivity: Data, Debate, and the Future of Work

The debate between remote and in-person work has become increasingly common. I decided to research the data and educate myself on this topic. Below are…

May 24 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

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Cultivating Intelligence

“We’re no longer designing generative AI models. We’re cultivating them. We give them what they need—but they grow and evolve on their own. Always…

May 19 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

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Transforming Medical Services and Patient Care in the Digital Age

The marriage of artificial intelligence and healthcare heralds both promise and peril.

May 12 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

April 2025

Will AI Eventually Replace Doctors?

The integration of AI in medicine represents a significant shift in healthcare delivery, but one that aims to empower rather than replace human medical…

Apr 28 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

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February 2025

Remote Patient Monitoring and AI in 2025: the top four use cases

Remote patient monitoring (RPM), long a promising but underutilised tool in healthcare, is undergoing a quiet revolution.

Feb 24 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

Transforming Healthcare: From Fragmented Systems to Integrated Solutions

An advanced chapter of my upcoming book.

Feb 10 • 

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January 2025

The Corporate Health Revolution: Diagnosing a New Paradigm

In the bustling corridors of corporate power, where balance sheets once reigned supreme, a quiet revolution is taking place.

Jan 27 • 

Mariano Garcia-Valino

Unlocking the Labyrinth: Leveraging The Pivotal Role of Brokers to Bring Healthcare to the XXI Century

In the labyrinthine world of Brazilian healthcare, a potential catalyst for transformation emerges: the insurance broker.

Jan 20 • 

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