Mario covers technology in health care, including FDA regulation of artificial intelligence; how Medicare pays for health tech; the use of AI in clinical care; mental health chatbots; and consumer wearables. He’s also the co-author of the free, twice weekly STAT Health Tech newsletter. You can reach Mario on Signal at mariojoze.13.

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When I worked in a physical newsroom instead of in my house, I was often mocked for muttering, speaking, and occasionally yelling at my computer screen. So I’m somewhat sympathetic to the growing mass of tech workers that are verbally dumping half-baked instructions into to Claude Code. Put on headphones and let people live.

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