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'The Hardest Thing Is Separating the Wheat from the Chaff': 5 Leaders on the State of Healthcare AI Healthcare AI is developing at a rapid rate, and the industry's attitude on how to best regulate and deploy this technology is evolving every day, according to leaders attending this year's ViVE conference. On Heels of FDA Nod, BridgeBio's Rival to Blockbuster Pfizer Drug Wins European Approval BridgeBio Pharma's approval of Beyonttra comes three months after the drug landed FDA approval for cardiomyopathy caused by transthyretin amyloidosis. Our recap of recent regulatory news also spans approvals in cancer, immunology, vaccines, and more. The Dark Side of AI in Medicare Advantage: When Value-Based Payment Eclipses Value-Based Care The distinction between value-based care and value-based payment isn't merely semantic — it represents a crucial fork in the road for healthcare delivery. As AI and other technologies become more prevalent in healthcare, we must ensure they're deployed in service of improving patient care rather than merely optimizing revenue. It's Time for Health Plans to Hold Behavioral Health Providers Accountable for Outcomes For too long, the behavioral health industry has lacked the accountability mechanisms required to deliver on the high quality care that patients deserve. Provider organizations are proving day in, day out that when strong accountability becomes the standard, patients benefit, and the system as a whole grows stronger.

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