This post is co-written with Vladimir Turzhitsky, Varun Kumar Nomula and Yezhou Sun from MSD. Generative AI is transforming the way healthcare organizations interact with their data. Large language models (LLMs) can help uncover insights from structured data such as a relational database management system (RDBMS) by generating complex SQLContinue Reading
In this post, we discuss how generative artificial intelligence (AI) can help health insurance plan members get the information they need. Many health insurance plan beneficiaries find it challenging to navigate through the complex member portals provided by their insurance plans. These portals often require multiple clicks, filters, and searchesContinue Reading
Today, physicians spend about 49% of their workday documenting clinical visits, which impacts physician productivity and patient care. Did you know that for every eight hours that office-based physicians have scheduled with patients, they spend more than five hours in the EHR? As a consequence, healthcare practitioners exhibit a pronouncedContinue Reading
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) provides an opportunity for improvements in healthcare by combining and analyzing structured and unstructured data across previously disconnected silos. Generative AI can help raise the bar on efficiency and effectiveness across the full scope of healthcare delivery. The healthcare industry generates and collects a significant amountContinue Reading
The S&P 500’s health care sector (NYSEARCA:XLV), holding a weightage of 12.12% in the S&P 500 index, saw a fall of 0.49% in Q2 and is the fifth lowest scored sector by the SA Quant rating system. With earnings kicking off next week, we look at the sector’s performance andContinue Reading
Mizhuo picks Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Wave Life Sciences (WVE), Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), LivaNova (LIVN) and Humana (HUM) as July’s top picks. Mizhuo put out a list of its top stock picks for the month in every sector. According to the broker research on Axsome, “While we see >$1bn in peakContinue Reading
Alexander Farnsworth Walmart (NYSE:WMT) has reportedly held talks with parties such as Humana (HUM) over a possible sale of its financially troubled healthcare centers business. According to Fortune, Walmart has been in discussions with several parties, including health insurance companies. Fortune cited Humana as one of the parties that hasContinue Reading
Andlauer Healthcare (TSX:AND:CA) said the Toronto Stock Exchange has approved its notice of intention to make a normal course issuer bid for a portion of its subordinate voting shares. The company said there were 18.7M shares outstanding as at June 26, and under the notice the firm is authorized toContinue Reading
SoftBank Group (OTCPK:SFTBY) has launched a healthcare-focused joint venture with Tempus AI (NASDAQ:TEM) to provide precision medicine services in Japan utilizing artificial intelligence. The agreement was signed in May 2024, and is expected to close as soon as July, at which time each party will invest ¥15 billion in theContinue Reading
