Healthcare systems are racing to roll out AI for diagnosing, documentation, scheduling, coding, and patient communication, but without workforce training, they’re speeding toward new risks. Leaders often assume AI technology
PTC Therapeutics Ends Bid to Seek FDA Approval for Rare Muscle Disease Drug
For more than a decade, PTC Therapeutics has been going back and forth with the FDA to find a path forward for a Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug with spotty track
Anterior Snags $40M to Speed Care Approvals with AI
New York-based startup Anterior raised $40 million this week to tackle one of healthcare’s most widely loathed pain points: administrative clinical work inside health plans, especially prior authorization. The round
Closing the CKD Care Gap with Value-Based Care Models
More than one in seven adults in the United States are estimated to have chronic kidney disease (CKD), a disease caused by diabetes, hypertension, or other health care conditions that
COO of Mayo Clinic Platform Believes De-identified Data Leads to Loss of Utility for Pharma, Other Third Parties
Maneesh Goyal, chief operating officer of Mayo Clinic Platform, is a big believer in patient privacy, but not the way it has commonly come to be represented in the healthcare
BridgeBio Stands Tall as Phase 3 Data Put Dwarfism Drug on Track for FDA Filing
A BridgeBio Pharma drug developed for dwarfism increased children’s growth rates in a pivotal clinical trial, meeting the study’s main goal and boosting the daily pill’s chances to offer an
Empathetic AI Nurses Can Vastly Improve Nurses’ Work and Patient Care
AI nurses are no longer a futuristic concept. They’re being tested out and deployed in medical care settings around the world. “Some hospitals have already introduced AI nurse robots, companion
Moderna Says FDA Refusal to Review mRNA Flu Vaccine Contradicts Federal Rules, Prior Guidance
Moderna’s messenger RNA influenza vaccine succeeded in two pivotal clinical trials, but the Food and Drug Administration is refusing to even review the application seeking regulatory approval, telling the company
Why Mount Sinai Chose Microsoft Over Abridge and Suki
Leaders at Mount Sinai Health System in New York think Microsoft is the winner of the ambient scribing world — for now. The health system began rolling out Microsoft’s ambient
From Claims Payer to Care Partner: What AI Really Changes in Health Insurance, and What It Doesn’t
Health insurance has long been typecast as the industry that says “no,” mails confusing letters, and cleans up the administrative mess after care happens. Even inside payer organizations, we’ve historically









