Overhyped
Game-Changing
Prediction
fiction
Universal health coverage in the U.S.
AIDS eradicated
Global pandemic wipes out millions
E-health records interoperability solved
Superbugs proliferate
Fully cybernetic limbs
Lab-grown organs make human donors obsolete
Cell and gene therapies made affordable
A pill to effectively treat obesity
Male contraceptives go mainstream
Dentistry integrated into primary care
Injectable “nanobots” deliver targeted therapies
California’s nurse shortage solved
Implanted electronic health records
Amazon runs the world’s largest HMO
Microbiome therapies make billions
The rich stay forever young with antiaging therapies
Instant disease diagnosis via your smartwatch
AI “doctors”
deliver primary care
deliver primary care
Medical residents work 40-hour weeks
The far outlier
The U.S. is the healthiest nation
Ability to regrow lost teeth
Cure for the common cold
Humans and AI merge (aka “the singularity”)
Gene editing creates a new category of human
Mental illness without stigma
Mental health drugs are as precise and effective as antibiotics
Bionic eyes
banish blindness
banish blindness
The end of cancer
