We Need More Robust Post-Market Surveillance For Health Care AI

As AI and machine learning (ML) continue to transform health care, the importance of effective post-market surveillance mechanisms becomes clear. With nearly 1,000 AI-enabled medical devices approved as of 2024, ranging from predictive glucose monitors to AI-equipped smartwatches, there is...

Why data practices are key for pharma firms to engage patients

In a digital world, people are increasingly concerned about data privacy. The pharmaceutical industry is no exception. The growing importance of data privacy requires companies to prioritize effective patient consent and preference management. Personalized medicine, electronic health records, and an...

Trump Will Create New Winners and Losers in Healthcare 

With Trump’s victory in the election, healthcare companies could expect some changes in 2025 and beyond. For firms offering plans through the Affordable Care Act and Medicare, the outcome may not look so favorable. For firms operating in the private...

Cancer Care Is Getting Personal. Local Doctors Can’t Keep Up.

Cancer patients are increasingly choosing larger specialty centers for treatment, often traveling to access cutting-edge therapies and expert oncologists. As cancer care evolves and becomes more specialized, the healthcare industry must adapt to enhance patient outcomes.  Recognizing that timely care...

Getting Real about Information Blocking and APIs

Our country has invested billions of dollars to transform the healthcare industry so it can meet the demands of a digital future. With more than 96% of hospitals and 78% of physicians offices using electronic health records (EHRs), modern interoperability...