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AI Applications in Healthcare with Jerry Kurtz


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This week’s podcast with Jerry Kurtz, the Executive Vice President of Insights and Data at Capgemini, looks at how AI can help in the healthcare industry.  From helping predict patient drug adherence to detecting diseases in the food supply, he discusses the best way to approach what he calls “low-hanging fruit.” 

 

 Jerry Kurtz, EVP  Insights & Data – North America - Capgemini

Jerry has over 30 years of management consulting experience at PwC, IBM, Infosys, and Bridgestone.  Jerry has worked primarily in the manufacturing sector and has extensive cross-industry leadership experience in areas such Big Data & Analytics, AI, and IoT. Prior to joining Capgemini, Jerry ran Infosys Consulting’s North America business unit. He also managed IBM’s Big Data, Analytics, and AI services business across all industries in North America, where he successfully launched IBM’s global offerings in the area of Analytics for the Internet of Things (IoT).

 

Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering  services. The Group is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients’ opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50-year+ heritage and deep industry-specific expertise, Capgemini enables organizations to realize their business ambitions through an array of services from strategy to operations. Capgemini is driven by the conviction that the business value of technology comes from and through people. Today, it is a multicultural company of 270,000 team members in almost 50 countries. With Altran, the Group reported 2019 combined revenues of €17billion.


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