Lila Sciences is building AI “science factories” that serve as verifiers for scientific knowledge, says Molly Gibson, president of future science at Lila Sciences.

Prime Healthcare, which acquired eight Ascension hospitals in Illinois in March, is reportedly eliminating more than 100 jobs in that state. Prime made most of the reductions Friday and will continue cutting other jobs through July, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Prescription drug platform GoodRx has launched GoodRx Community Link, which uses a cost-plus pricing model based on National Average Drug Acquisition Cost to provide predictable pricing, and which allows independent pharmacies to contract with them directly.

Providers are needed on the ground but viability challenges mean a third of the country is considered a maternity care desert, says Anu Sharma, founder and CEO of the tech-enabled Millie.  

In 2021, the large medical center in Israel established within Sheba another hospital to provide medical care to patients in their homes using telemedicine, says Dr. Galia Barkai, director general of Sheba Beyond.

A generative artificial intelligence system developed in-house at Northwestern Medicine is boosting productivity by identifying life-threatening conditions in milliseconds.

Among the numerous ways to become a CMIO, three stand out: training; transitioning from a physician leader; changing from CMO to CMIO, says Dr Robert W. Warren, Epic Emeritus CMIO, whose career includes CMIO at MUSC Health.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired the 17 members of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices and accused them of violating conflict-of-interest rules in receiving “substantial funding” from pharmaceutical companies, he wrote in an op-ed that ran Monday in The Wall Street Journal.

People insured through Medicare can now access PillPack from Amazon Pharmacy to get access to presorted medication, according to the retailer. Amazon said that presorted, labeled medication packets delivered to people’s homes will make it easier to manage multiple medications, which come packaged in personalized, tear-away packets organized and labeled by date and time.

Humana and UnitedHealth Group have agreed to greater oversight of in-home clinical assessments made by nurses in the Medicare Advantage program.