Hippocrates believed that human health was a predictable phenomenon. In Epidemics, he wrote “Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.”
The modern business of healthcare has been built on the opposite premise. Insurance was designed for catastrophes; payment was structured around reimbursement; physicians intervene after the damage is done. Our healthcare system surrendered to the belief that health and disease is unpredictable. We believe that abundant intelligence will bring forth presciencepresciencethe fact of knowing something before it takes place; foreknowledge.. We can now model human behavior, decode systems biology, and anticipate risk with a precision that would have been impossible a generation ago. Prescience, Inc. is building a prescientprescienthaving or showing knowledge of events before they take place. healthcare system.
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