The future of voice technologies in health care

13 February 2023 - Adam Smith believed that the division of labor is the key to growth.  ...

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Amazon versus Apple: only one will rewrite the rules of health care

29 August 2022 - Big tech has had a surprisingly small impact on U.S. healthcare, so far. ...

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Artificial intelligence was supposed to transform health care. It hasn’t.

15 August 2022 - Machine learning could improve medicine by analysing data to improve diagnoses and target cures, but technological, bureaucratic, ...

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FDA Commissioner Califf says business of health is booming in U.S. but patients’ outcomes aren’t improving

4 May 2022 - At a hearing last month, FDA Commissioner Robert Califf pointed to the fact that the U.S. ...

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PhRMA's three part approach to build a better health care system

13 April 2021 - Our plan is based on three key pillars: ending the pandemic and building a more resilient system, ...

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Senate narrowly confirms Becerra as health secretary

18 March 2021 - Republican Sen. Susan Collins joined all of the Democrats present in the 50-49 vote. ...

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Nine ways COVID-19 may forever upend the U.S. health care industry

19 May 2020 - In the U.S. alone, COVID-19 has claimed nearly 100,000 lives and 30 million jobs.  ...

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A strategy for improving U.S. health care delivery — conducting more randomised, controlled trials

16 April 2020 - Despite the prominence of randomised, controlled trials in medical research, they have rarely been used to evaluate ...

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Our drug policy often prioritises eliminating rare disease. One researcher asks: Is that the right goal?

26 November 2019 - Dr. Peter Bach wants to turn the entire philosophical underpinnings of America’s health care system upside ...

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Lifecycle regulation of artificial intelligence and machine learning–based software devices in medicine

22 November 2019 - Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) based technologies aim to improve patient care by uncovering new ...

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Making life-saving medical treatments more affordable

25 October 2019 - Recent years have brought significant innovation in potentially curative therapies for several diseases. To expedite patient ...

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Waste in the US health care system: estimated costs and potential for savings

7 October 2019 - The United States spends more on health care than any other country, with costs approaching 18% of ...

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We need a more rational biosimilars policy

27 August 2019 - Throwing in the towel on a whole new category of medicines, just shy of a decade in, ...

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Toppling the ethical balance — health care refusal and the Trump administration

31 July 2019 - For nearly 50 years, U.S. federal law has permitted medical professionals and religious institutions to refuse, ...

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Federal health minister announces new treatment options for children

25 July 2019 - Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor made the announcement at Health Sciences North in Sudbury on Thursday. ...

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