Medicare’s ACCESS chronic care pilot signs up 150 companies
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics.…
Hospitals launch chatbots, creating another funnel for patient intake
Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an emphasis on the…
Gilead to buy cancer biotech Tubulis for more than $3B
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Why RFK Jr. backs peptides but questions vaccines
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tends to favor health choices he sees as natural — whether that means eating…
Insurers, hospitals agree AI scribes raise medical bills. What now?
To hear health systems tell the story, artificial intelligence tools like ambient scribes are helping not only reduce…
Study finds missed opportunities for targeted cancer treatments
Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT…
Large AI scribe study finds modest time savings, inconsistent use
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics.…
Health care giants are trimming jobs, not driving employment growth
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences…
Qualified Health raises $125 million to help hospitals manage AI
It was 2023. ChatGPT had been released less than five months earlier. Justin Norden was sitting around a…
Epic claims patient data fraud in health information exchanges
In a recent court filing, electronic health records giant Epic Systems proved one of health care providers’ worst…