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AI, Healthcare, and 700 Million Patients | Nicolas Abad, Telepatía

Podcast: Raising Health · Andreessen Horowitz, a16z Bio + Health

Opublikowano: 2026-06-17

Nicolás Abad, founder and CEO of Telepatía, joins a16z to discuss building AI-powered tools for healthcare in Latin America. Inspired by the loss of his father to a preventable medical error, Adbad set out to address one of the region’s most significant challenges: a shortage of doctors, fragmented medical records, and limited healthcare infrastructure across a population of more than 700 million people. Telepatía's first product acts as a clinical copilot, helping physicians document visits, access patient context, and make more informed decisions. The conversation explores healthcare delivery in Latin America, AI-as...