How One Health System Drove Revenue Gains with Ambient Listening

Riverside Health is reporting an increase in revenue and net margins as a result of adopting Abridge’s ambient AI technology. The tool listens to doctor-patient interactions and generates clinical notes — which not only alleviates physicians’ burnout, but also improves their documentation accuracy. The Virginia-based health system saw a 14% increase in HCC diagnoses documented…

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FDA Approves First At-Home Cervical Cancer Test

Teal Health received FDA approval for the first-ever at-home cervical cancer test, which seeks to give patients an alternative to the in-office pap smear. The test is already covered by four major payers in California. The post FDA Approves First At-Home Cervical Cancer Test appeared first on MedCity News.

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AI’s Next Act: New Medicines

We may be on the eve of the next breakthrough: a new combination of “old” algorithms that promises to radically accelerate the discovery and development of new medicines. The post AI’s Next Act: New Medicines appeared first on MedCity News.

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Accelerated FDA Approval Makes Verastem Drug the First Therapy for Rare Type of Ovarian Cancer

Verastem Oncology developed its drug combination for low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC) driven by KRAS mutations. As the first treatment specifically approved for this rare cancer, clinicians expect it will become the new standard of care. The post Accelerated FDA Approval Makes Verastem Drug the First Therapy for Rare Type of Ovarian Cancer appeared first…

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