Artificial Intelligence
January 13, 2025
First Snapshot of AI Oversight at U.S. Hospitals January 13, 2025
A beautiful paper in Health Affairs brought us the first snapshot of AI oversight at U.S. hospitals, as well as a glimpse of the blindspots that are already adding up. Data from 2,425 hospitals that participated in the 2023 AHA Annual Survey shed light on the differences in AI adoption and evaluation capacity at hospitals […]
Startups
January 9, 2025
Transcarent Builds Benefits Behemoth With Accolade Acquisition January 9, 2025
It’s already shaping up to be a huge year for digital health M&A, and the headlining announcement from our action-packed first week was Transcarent’s acquisition of publicly traded benefits rival Accolade. The $621M price tag is undeniably a big move for Transcarent, which launched in 2020 to make it easier for employees to access all […]
Digital Health
January 6, 2025
Crystal Ball Compilation: Digital Health in 2025 January 6, 2025
Welcome back to the first Digital Health Wire of 2025! The healthcare news cycle might never sleep, but we hope our readers are heading into the new year well rested and ready for big things to come. The past few weeks have had plenty of fortune tellers predicting what those big things will be, so […]