A new report by Accenture suggests that over the next three years, 54 percent of biopharma industry revenues could come from new advancements in medical science and technology - and combinations of the two.
The four North America-based finalists in the competition, which is part of Accenture's broader HealthTech Innovation program, are Ayasdi, b.well Connected Health, Newtopia and NowPow.
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.
Seven organizations including Accenture and Leidos make up Cerner's core partners in the process, and 17 other companies are considered premier partners.
A new Accenture survey notes that although healthcare execs are investing in AI and IoT, 81 percent of them said they aren't prepared to face the societal and liability issues that may require them to explain their AI's decisions and actions.
With the rise of models like the new Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced program, Accenture and Loopback Analytics are teaming up to assist health systems that want to participate in value-based care initiatives.
New research from Accenture and the American Medical Association found that more than four in five doctors have had some type of cyberattack in their practices. More than half of surveyed respondents indicated they're very or extremely concerned about future cyberattacks.
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.
In a new analysis, Accenture dives deeper into digital health funding. The assessment includes a prediction that annual investment in digital health startups will reach $7 billion by the end of 2017.
The latest report from Accenture, which claims the health AI market will hit $6.6 billion by 2021, also highlights which AI applications will have the biggest near-term impact in healthcare.
Three surveys from Accenture discuss Americans' adoption of virtual care, the frequency of data breaches among healthcare consumers and the growing popularity of the Internet of Health Things.
A poor IT system is the reason some employers might find themselves among businesses unintentionally non-compliant with health insurance mandates under the ACA, an Accenture report finds.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
The first rollout was to begin in December at a Seattle-area naval hospital, but that will be pushed back to 2017.
Specifically, Accenture will bundle services with GE Healthcare's DenialsIQ analytics engine.
Even with one out of two healthcare startups failing, they still provide a solid contribution to the industry and innovation.
Wednesday's news that the team of Cerner, Leidos and Accenture Federal had won the Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization contract to replace the Department of Defense's electronic health records system came as a bit of a surprise, as many had assumed Epic Systems and IBM were shoo-ins.
Cerner beat out competing bids from the teams of Epic Systems and IBM; and Allscripts, Computer Sciences Corp. and Hewlett-Packard.