October 2024
TOP STORIES
Drug discounts: Overstated savings?
CMS says the first round of Medicare drug price negotiations will save about $6B. But is this estimate overblown? Some experts say so. Read more
Cloud waste in healthcare
Healthcare’s cloud spend outpaces other industries, yet utilization is low. Healthcare executives admit using only 44% of their committed cloud resources. Read more
States pass laws to reform prior auth
Legislators have been busy this year, with some states enacting laws to cut prior auth requirements and reduce patient care delays. Find out which states
Public exits gain traction in medtech
After several quarters with little to no exit activity in the med tech space, several VC-backed startups made exits in Q2 2024. Read more
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Real-world ROI for provider AI
To help hospitals measure the ROI on their AI solutions, UAB Health System’s Chief Innovation Officer shares step-by-step calculations. Get the details
AI advice for payers: Know its limits
Payers might be tempted to use AI to automate away their IT load. Pro tip: Know where AI actually helps—and where it most definitely does not. Read more
Lookback: A decade of healthcare AI funding
Where have AI companies created the most value in healthcare? Flare Capital Partners analyzes 4,000 AI VC deals across 10 years of funding history. See the analysis
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DIGITAL HEALTH
The big book of GenAI for builders
Thank you, Databricks! Inside, you’ll find technical content and code samples for building production-quality GenAI applications. Get it now
Pricing tips for healthcare AI startups
Setting the right price for AI technologies can be tricky. Seasoned global researchers give digital health startups their best advice. Read more
DATA INTEROPERABILITY
Clinicians’ top EHR complaints
A KLAS survey of 500,000 clinicians reveals the most-requested EHR fixes. Can you guess which pain point nabbed the #1 spot? Find out
Healthcare puts MDM to work
Master data management is not just for de-duplicating records. See MDM in action with these real-world use cases from Verato. Read more
NEW FROM REDOX
Redox honored for healthcare AI
We’re proud to be named by .406 Ventures as one of the most promising healthcare AI startups of 2024 in Business Insider. Read the full article (subscription required)