Is AI replacement really so bad? Execs weigh in

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Top Story Is AI Replacement Really So Bad? Execs Weigh In There are too many flaws in AI for it to replace physicians, execs said during a Monday panel at the MedCity INVEST conference in Chicago. Instead, it should be used to make physicians' work easier. Sponsored Content MedCity INVEST Speaker Q&A: Thompson Coburn's Daniel Tardiff Presented by MedCity News & Thompson Coburn Healthcare The healthcare lawyer and former GC weighs in on pitfalls for healthcare startups and how executives can find success. Learn More >>

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From Inside-Out to Outside-In: Rethinking Patient Engagement We live in a world in which the patient is empowered like never before. Think […] TriNet Pharma Highlights the Rise of the Medical Science Liaison and Honors Legacy of Its Founder As pharmaceutical reps are used less and less, the role of the MSL has become more prominent as a conduit between life sciences companies and external stakeholders for drug development. MedCity INVEST Ask the Investor Spotlight: Yaniv Sneor of Mid Atlantic Bio Angels Yaniv Sneor, the co-founder of Mid Atlantic Bio Angels and part of the Ask the Investor sessions at MedCity INVEST this week, explained what his firm looks for in life science startups. Ironwood Places $1B Bet on Biotech That Could Bring Its Next Blockbuster GI Drug Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is paying $1 billion to acquire VectivBio, a biotech whose lead program could become a blockbuster treatment for a gastrointestinal disorder. Preliminary Phase 3 data are expected by the end of 2023. Providers Need to Commit to VBC Sooner Rather Than Later, Experts Agree Experts argued that value-based care is here to stay and will play a major role in the future of healthcare during MedCity's Invest conference in Chicago. A panel of four agreed that the success of value-based care depends on organizational commitment — it's a quixotic mistake to think these alternative payment models can gain traction overnight. Is Generative AI Safe for Healthcare? Yes, With Expert Oversight We cannot foresee how generative AI will play out, but much like a smartphone with Tiktok, it is only limited by our imaginations and ingenuity. Found Launches Employer-focused Obesity Care Program Found for Business is an evidence-based obesity care program that prescribes 13 different medications (including GLP-1s) in 60 different combinations. It combines the medication with support from providers, coaching and an app that offers meal and activity tracking.  Atlantic Health System Adopts NeuroFlow's Platform to Improve Access to Behavioral Health Services NeuroFlow — a company that provides behavioral health integration software — struck a new partnership with Atlantic Health System, which will be using the company's technology across 16 ACO sites. The health system's goals for the partnership are to expand access to behavioral health professionals, alleviate administrative burden among primary care practices and improve performance in its ACO's value-based contracts. Key to Health System Success: An Entrepreneurial Mindset By incorporating elements of risk that complement a health system's vision, healthcare leaders can drive a sustainable growth strategy that benefits patients and staff and better positions the organization for the future.

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