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The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health says new funding to advance capabilities that detect and auto-correct misalignments with training data could help users of medical devices integrated with artificial intelligence ensure peak performance.

Many healthcare providers are missing opportunities by believing digital transformation isn't for them. But with cost and margin pressures rising, health systems should reevaluate the long-term value proposition, one consultant says.

With just 125 days on the clock, the group is asking the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to extend telehealth flexibilities in the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule – and wants the White House and Congress to make it permanent.

Also: Pfizer says it is partnering with healthcare organizations to develop a new digital health platform that provides access to same-day care, prescriptions and vaccines for COVID-19 or the flu.

Healthcare leaders must demand ethical artificial intelligence and ensure their RFPs list requirements for safeguards, says Sarah M. Worthy of DoorSpace. This will take time, which would mean pulling back from investing in the majority of AI tools.

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Holly Maloney, managing director at General Catalyst, discusses the shift in investment strategies post-pandemic and offers guidance for founders seeking funding.  

Using National Cancer Institute data, researchers at HHS looked at how recently diagnosed individuals and those in survivorship accessed electronic health information and also compared frequency against those never diagnosed with malignancies.

For the price tag, McKesson will have a controlling interest representing about 70% ownership of Core Ventures.

The toolkit aims to help countries examine their readiness to implement artificial intelligence into their public health sector equitably and effectively.