Dr. Joan LaRovere joined Bloomberg Businessweek from the New York Stock Exchange to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare, from diagnostics and personalized medicine to global health delivery.
During the interview, Dr. LaRovere described AI as a transformative moment for medicine, with the potential to support clinicians, accelerate diagnosis, improve treatment planning, and expand the possibilities of personalized care. She also emphasized the importance of using AI responsibly, with careful attention to accuracy, data quality, and equity.
The discussion reflected Virtue Foundation’s broader commitment to applying technology with purpose. Through VFMatch and the Actionable Data Initiative, the Foundation is using AI, geospatial analytics, and advanced data infrastructure to better identify healthcare deserts and connect medical expertise with underserved communities around the world.
At the conclusion of the interview, Dr. LaRovere also highlighted Virtue Foundation’s upcoming book, Crossroads in Global Health, which explores the challenges and opportunities in global health and the role that innovation, data, and cross-sector collaboration can play in building more effective systems of care.