UCSF professor Bob Wachter has had a front row view to the collision of irresistible emerging technology with an immovable healthcare system, and has managed to navigate this interface with unusual nuance and grace, a story he shares in the wonderful, recently published book “The Digital Doctor.” In our conversation with Bob, he takes us from his Long Island roots through his early interests in political science and patient care, passions he managed to thoughtfully unite during the course of his unusually impactful career.
