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Thinking clearly about AI in healthcare.

Strategy, operations, technology, and research, without the vendor spin.

Why AI vendor evaluations fail before they start

Most health systems evaluate AI vendors the way they buy medical devices. The criteria are wrong, the process is slower than it ne…

Before any AI vendor pitches their ambient documentation tool, ask one question: how many minutes per patient encounter does your …

Not accuracy benchmarks. Not HIPAA certifications alone. Not another ChatGPT wrapper. Here is what separates clinical AI that stic…

The FDA's updated framework for AI-enabled medical devices introduces new categories of risk and oversight. If your health system …

Ambient documentation is the most visible AI use case in healthcare right now, and possibly the worst place to start. Here's why, …

Prior authorization is expensive, slow, and despised by everyone who touches it. AI should solve this. In many cases, it does, but…