The introduction of consumer-facing health AI should be understood less as a clinical breakthrough and more as a cultural one. Patients now expect their health information to be as accessible and navigable as their banking or travel data. That expectation will reshape how health systems design digital experiences and how vendors think about patient engagement….
[Sponsored] Two executives share their expertise on bridging the gap between high-level data strategy and the high-stakes reality of emergency medicine. The post Data in Motion: A Chief’s Front-line Insight and the Future of Health Information Exchange [Video] appeared first on MedCity News.
Turquoise Health raised $40 million in a Series C round to expand beyond price transparency into managing healthcare contracts. The startup’s platform aims to simplify payer–provider agreements, reduce administrative waste and enable patients to see guaranteed upfront prices. The post Turquoise Health Snags $40M to Simplify Healthcare Contracts & Payments appeared first on MedCity News.
Nadia Care’s $12 million round was led by Valtruis and a national payer, with participation from First Trust Capital Partners and RH Capital. The post Nadia Care Raises $12M to Increase Access to Community-Centered Maternal Care appeared first on MedCity News.
Aldeyra said the FDA did not ask for another clinical trial for reproxalap in dry eye disease, but the drug’s mixed record in clinical testing warrants exploration about the reasons for failure, which could identify the appropriate patients for the eye drop. AbbVie holds an option to collaborate on commercialization of reproxalap. The post ‘Lack…
We need an agentic layer capable of fetching a longitudinal medical record and translating that static clinical intent into a daily, living context. The post The “Third Way” for Digital Health Engagement appeared first on MedCity News.
If ambient AI evolves the way the EHR did, but without repeating its mistakes, the next 5 to 10 years could transform healthcare. Documentation will become background noise instead of the center of gravity in patient care. The post A Transformation Doctors Didn’t Expect, But Desperately Need appeared first on MedCity News.
[Sponsored] Zelis highlights, through a recent survey, how employers, payers, and consumers are integrating digital tools to manage healthcare costs. The findings provide a comprehensive view of the healthcare financial landscape, bringing together stakeholder perspectives, priorities and the opportunities to address them. The post Survey on the Healthcare Financial Landscape Offers a Roadmap for Stakeholders…
GuardDog Telehealth admitted it misrepresented its services to access patients’ health information, marking the first major concession in Epic’s lawsuit against Health Gorilla and other defendants accused of exploiting interoperability networks. The broader case is still ongoing. The post Why The Epic-Health Gorilla Case Just Got Juicier appeared first on MedCity News.
At SXSW, two FDA observers said stability is returning to the agency after painful DOGE personnel cuts last year, though it’s not equal across divisions. And now, AI tools are being adopted across the board to improve efficiency. The post Which FDA Division Has the Most Stability As AI Tools Get Adopted Across the Agency?…