Silicon Valley Is Turning Nurses Into Gig Workers w/ Katie J. Wells
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Silicon Valley Is Turning Nurses Into Gig Workers
Katie J. Wells
Notes
The Uber model is finally coming for healthcare. Katie J. Wells joins Paris Marx to discuss how much the healthcare gig apps resemble Uber’s rollout, why they aren’t being properly regulated, and the effects they’re having on staff and patients alike.
Guest
Katie J. Wells is a Senior Fellow at AI Now Institute and a co-author of Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City.
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Links
- Paris asked listeners to fill out a survey. It will only take a few minutes!
- Here is Katie’s most recent work examining the gig model for healthcare.
- Ontario’s auditor general found serious flaws in the transcripts of AI scribes.