Jonathan Cohn

Jonathan Cohn, senior national correspondent at HuffPost, is the author of The Ten Year War: Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage.

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  1. The Robot Will See You Now

    IBM's Watson—the same machine that beat Ken Jennings at Jeopardy—is now churning through case histories at Memorial Sloan-Kettering, learning to make diagnoses and treatment recommendations. This is one in a series of developments suggesting that technology may be about to disrupt health care in the same way it has disrupted so many other industries. Are doctors necessary? Just how far might the automation of medicine go?

    Bart Cooke