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Why AI Governance Is the Number 1 Issue on This Health System Exec’s Mind

MedCity News

Jason Hill, Ochsner Health’s innovation officer, said he goes to sleep most nights and wakes up most morning worried about one thing: the state of generative AI governance in healthcare. To him, providers and other healthcare organizations are in dire need of frameworks to ensure their AI tools are safe and perform well over time.

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Boutique Healthcare Investment Event in Chicago Highlights AI, Government Funding, Value-Based Care. Register Today!

MedCity News

In addition to panel discussions around some of the hottest topics in healthcare transformation, there is also a startup pitch contest, a presentation on government funding for startups and networking opportunities. The post Boutique Healthcare Investment Event in Chicago Highlights AI, Government Funding, Value-Based Care.

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Why Medicines at Government Clinics Are So Affordable

Contrarian Sales Techniques

Have you noticed how government clinics can charge so little for medicines, or even give them away for free at times? Let’s unpack the system that makes healthcare so accessible for Malaysians. Government clinics get their medicines directly from suppliers, often in bulk, at negotiated prices. But what’s the secret behind this?

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Colombia, pursuing healthcare savings, plots compulsory license for ViiV's HIV drug dolutegravir

Fierce Pharma

After sparring with GSK’s ViiV Healthcare over the price of its HIV medication dolutegravir, Colombia appears to be taking matters into its own hands. The idea behind the compulsory license is to allow the Colombian government to purchase cheaper generic versions.

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How Government Healthcare Can Prevent Global Illness

Salesforce

A few years ago, when I was working as a new physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, I joined a Meetup group focused on design and tech in the healthcare space. The group included representatives from all kinds of startups and healthcare entities with big, paradigm-shifting ideas. But healthcare is not flashy work.

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Corporations: “get healthcare costs under control”

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: A new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Purchaser Business Group on Health shows signs that corporate executives might be warming to the idea of government getting more involved to rein in the excesses of the healthcare system. It’s affecting their bottom lines, and they won’t stand for that.

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Medicare savings won’t make a dent in healthcare costs

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: Allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices is popular with voters because the media has been focused on the high price of some drugs, but this measure won’t lead to lower healthcare costs. The drug industry is trying to convince voters that government negotiations with drug companies will lead to less innovation.