dr. cosgrove joined the cleveland clinic staff in 1976. dr. cosgrove was a world renowned heart surgeon for more than 30 years. he performed more than 22,000 operations, and pioneered the first minimally invasive heart valve surgery. throughout his remarkable clear, he acquired 31 registered patents. dr. cosgrove took the helm of the cleveland clinic in 2004 and made the health of the clinic employees a priority. some of his wellness initiatives included implementing a smoking ban on all campuses, ensuring healthier food options in cafeterias, and opening weekly farmers markets. during his tenure, dr. cosgrove focused on enhancing patient outcomes and a better patient experience. dr. cosgrove is credited with instilling a vision and culture that has led to the cleveland clinic being described as, and i quote, a role model of health care delivery. he coined the phrase "patients first" and made headlines by hiring america's first chief experienced officer to ensure caregivers were meeting the medical, physical, and emotional needs of patients. dr

dr. cosgrove, but it seems to me that the system is so fractionalized with so many different providers and p purveyors of cares, basically all who want to make a profit. at of those hospitals running in the red don't want to be running in red you have mentality health insurers subcontractors to the main insurer, the pharma companies, device makers, radiology centers, recoveries institutions, all working at -- and pricing in different ways. there's very little systemizing of things. it's just so fractionalized. somehow there's got to be a way to make it more holistic. >> one segment, for example. let's talk about hospitals every community has a community hospital that it supported they were independent. that was in the days when there was not much you could do for somebody in the hospital and not great transportation now we have great transportation and very sophisticated care that we can provide in a hospital and therefore we need to have a consolidation of hospital systems across the country you're beginning to see this, more mergers and acquisitions in hospitals each yore that begins to

dr. cosgrove said yesterday health care data is doubling every 73 days is ai the magic answer >> unquestionablycision medicine will be the largest field for ai and iot hard stop. and i think that if these company, these companies in the medical business, walgreens, css, mckessen in san francisco if amazon just goes into the pharmaceutical business, these companies are gone we're going to see huge changes in health care with precision medicine use iing ark i, oit disease prediction, ai assisted medicine this is, this will be unquestionably the largest market tr artificial intelligence >> immigration has been a hot button issue across the nation also in silicon valley, i know you are growing at c3 i0 t are you hearing what you want to hear from trump administration in getting the most talented engineers? >> we are. we're doubling our work norrfor this year, next year the students graduating out of stanford, harvard, illinois, berkeley, getting their masters and from south korea, from china, from europe, we're making them go home this is crazy. we should be stapling green cards to their diplomas.