Delve into the current state of prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) adoption and uncover strategies for increasing payer approval and achieving widespread coverage of PDTs.
Lower Diagnostic Error Rates Found Among Hospitalized Patients During Care Transitions
Published: October 21st 2024 | Updated: October 24th 2024Examining care transitions in hospitalized patients revealed lower diagnostic error rates compared with traditional methods, highlighting the effectiveness of this approach in identifying diagnostic challenges.
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FDA Approves Optune Lua Device in NSCLC
October 16th 2024Optune Lua creates tumor-treating fields to disrupt cancer cell division, and it is used in conjunction with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors or docetaxel to treat metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has not responded to platinum-based treatment.
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Experts Highlight AI's Potential to Enhance ILD Diagnostic Accuracy Amid Limitations
October 7th 2024Experts at the CHEST 2024 annual meeting agreed that artificial intelligence (AI) should not be relied upon entirely, but instead be used as a tool by radiologists to make a diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD).
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Bridging Global Treatment Gaps in Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
September 17th 2024The principal goal of therapies for multiple myeloma, which remains incurable, is to extend progression-free survival, but challenges remain bringing chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy to the world, explains Leland Metheny, MD, lead investigator for the phase 1 BAFF CAR T clinical trial, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center.
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Liquid Biopsy Advances: Vital Role in Biomarker Testing in Lung Cancer
September 16th 2024Here we conclude our discussion with David P. Carbone, MD, PhD, The Ohio State University, by addressing the importance of both advocacy for and education on biomarker testing in the lung cancer space.
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Leveraging Predictive Analytics to Target Payer-Led Medication Adherence Interventions
September 16th 2024This article explores how payers can enhance their medication adherence initiatives to reduce costs and improve member health outcomes by leveraging predictive analytics through machine learning.
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Evolving Trends in AI: Ensuring Safe and Accurate AI Use in Oncology Care
September 16th 2024The evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) use in cancer care requires evaluation of algorithms before implementation and continual monitoring after, explained Amy Abernethy, MD, cofounder of Highlander Health and former FDA official.
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Illuminating the Future: Dr Kristen Whitney on What's Next for Dermoscopy
August 28th 2024Kristen Whitney, DO, FAAD, dermatologist within the Allegheny Health Network, discusses advancements in dermoscopy, predicting that emerging technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) will improve dermatologists' efficiency in monitoring and diagnosing skin conditions.
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FDA Expands Omnipod 5 AID System Label to Treat Type 2 Diabetes
Published: August 27th 2024 | Updated: August 27th 2024The expanded approval for the Omnipod 5 system now allows automated insulin delivery (AID) for adults with type 2 diabetes, offering a new option for better glucose management without daily injections.
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Novel CAR-E Platform Enhances CAR T-Cell Functionality in Cancer Treatment
August 16th 2024Researchers introduce a chimeric antigen receptor–enhancer (CAR-E) therapeutic platform that significantly extends the effectiveness and memory of CAR T cells, potentially preventing relapse in patients who have cancer.
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