Jessica Hagen
Leaders say AI will reshape jobs without replacing the human core of care.
The state is piloting a program with Doctronic that allows AI to legally participate in medical decision-making for patients with chronic conditions in need of prescription renewals.
The collaboration will allow patients considering the oral GLP-1 therapy to access metabolic care through knownwell’s hybrid model.
Ahead of HIMSS26, Sairohith Thummarakoti of Texas A&M University–Kingsville previews his talk on how agentic AI and low-code platforms can automate routine claims and prior authorization workflows.
VeriFact analyzes statements in AI-generated clinical text against patients’ EHRs to identify factual errors, achieving 93.2% agreement with clinicians.
Industry voices discuss where AI will make the biggest impact in the healthcare workforce and which positions may be affected by automation.
The extension allows providers to continue remotely prescribing Schedule II–V controlled substances under specific conditions to prevent a disruptive "telemedicine cliff."
The Health Benefits Alliance will integrate Healthee's AI-enabled benefits navigation platform, including its virtual assistant Zoe, into HBA’s programs.
Alongside warnings around AI, healthcare executives say the technology has long-term potential to improve clinical workflows and patient outcomes, making 2025 a year of both excitement and cautious scrutiny.
Applied Tissue Technologies’ NPWT device and micrografting kit will be added to New Horizon Medical Solutions' portfolio, expanding the company's wound care offerings.