The proposed rule would make it easier for patients to obtain and share their health records. EHR giant Epic Systems raised concerns over the proposed rule, while competitor Cerner said it was fully in support.
The bill is a grab bag for industries that spent plenty of money lobbying to make sure it happened that way.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
There's a provision in the 21st Century Cures bill to incentivize pharmaceutical companies to churn out new rare disease therapies - but it comes with a price.
Also, Karen Ignagni is leaving AHIP, IBM gets some Apple Watch support, Abivax goes IPO, Press Ganey now has stock, and the feds dangle some healthcare relief to Florida.
The 21st Century Cures bill designed to speed up biomedical innovation continues to move forward after being passed by the The House Energy and Commerce health subcommitte.
Breaking out of research silos and collaborating more openly will be a big step in driving personalized medicine forward, said Dr. Andrew Futreal, a professor of genomic medicine at MD Anderson. Futreal was one of a dozen personal-medicine experts from the private, public and academic sectors who spoke at a Path2Cures hearing Wednesday in front of the House Energy […]
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.