By Bernard Marr, Forbes Magazine | August 16, 2019 Babylon, a UK start-up, plans to "put an accessible and affordable health service in the hands of every person on earth" by putting artificial intelligence (AI) tools to work. Currently, the company has operations in the UK and Rwanda and hopes [...]
By Heather Landi, Fierce Healthcare | August 16, 2019 The National Institutes of Health-led All of Us precision medicine health research database project has enrolled 230,000 participants as of July 2019, with an additional 40,000 people registering on the website, according to researchers involved with the project. Of those participants, 175,000 [...]
By Mike Miliard, Healthcare IT News | August 15, 2019 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Oncology Center of Excellence is embarking on a multi-year research partnership with Syapse, the developer of precision medicine technology. The collaboration centers around how to better use of real-world evidence to support regulatory decisions. [...]
By Andrea Park, Becker's Hospital Review | August 12, 2019 Though hospitals may spend weeks and months mulling over the decision to deploy a new health IT measure, they often rush through the actual execution, to disastrous effect. In a recent article, the American Medical Association describes three often overlooked [...]
The Medical Futurist | August 10, 2019 Traditional clinical trials are equivalent of billions of dollars and years of hard work with no guarantee for the new drug to be approved by regulatory bodies, not to speak about the dangers of testing medication on animals and/or humans. What if we [...]
By Eric Wicklund, mHealth Intelligence | August 8, 2019 CMS is proposing to tweak reimbursement guidelines for remote patient monitoring in the 2020 Physician Fee Schedule, a move that could open the door to more Medicare coverage for mHealth services. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is continuing [...]
