Digital Health

Charles N. Kahn III, president and CEO of the Federation of American Hospitals and cofounder of Future of Health, discusses inconsistent and diminishing federal data collection and the urgent need to rebuild trust in the public health sector.

Industry leaders say 2025 marked AI’s shift from hype to practical impact, though the technology remains unready for full-scale adoption and ongoing concerns about ethics and bias persist.

The company closed after failing to secure additional investment due to regulatory uncertainty and delayed action on extending the Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver Program.

ACCESS is a decade-long initiative to expand tech-enabled care and outcome-based payments for Medicare patients with obesity, diabetes, chronic pain and depression.

Also, South Korea's Ministry of Health and Welfare has made more patient data available on the My Health Record app.

Ciba Health collaborates with Canadian health benefits administrator Quikcard, and Octave Bioscience signs a partnership agreement with Quest Diagnostics.

The partners are employing AI to identify undiagnosed and undertreated patients, support clinical trials and advance precision therapies.

It demonstrated over 90% accuracy in detecting binary foetal movements in a hospital trial.

After setting up a 24/7 digital GP front door, the New Zealand government has provided funding for a new online platform to access mental health services.

Neurogen will integrate Tasso's needle-free blood collection devices into its home-based Alzheimer’s testing platform.