As healthcare systems confront rising demand for mental health services, digital therapy has emerged as one of the most scalable — and contentious — solutions. Virtual platforms promise to reduce barriers, streamline operations, and expand access. But leaders across health systems and behavioral health networks are beginning to ask more complex questions: What are the clinical limits of online care? Where are the gaps in regulation, infrastructure, and oversight? And how can digital therapy be
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Why 90% of Healthcare AI Projects Fail Without AI-Driven Endpoint Management
Over the last two decades, the rapid surge in mobile and IoT-enabled devices has revolutionized patient care, but also created significant hurdles in managing, securing, and optimizing these devices to support seamless and secure clinician workflows. Healthcare CIOs face the daunting task of balancing accessibility, productivity, and security. In fact, a recent survey reveals that 83% of healthcare leaders are planning to invest in AI within the next three years, but fewer than 10% are investing
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How Agentic AI is Reclaiming 40% of Pharmacovigilance Capacity
Pharmaceutical companies are tasked with managing vast volumes of patient data, product information and safety reports. Yet, much of this valuable intelligence remains buried in transcripts, call recordings or unstructured documents. Regulators depend on this information to understand the full story of a drug when identifying potential risks and evaluating the safety and efficacy of treatments.
Modern pharmacovigilance demands more than compliance checklists. Today’s pharmacovigilance
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The Future of Pharmacovigilance: How Agentic AI and Automation Are Redefining Drug Safety
For decades, drug safety has depended on one simple but demanding task: turning fragments of information from patients, physicians, and trials into clear signals that protect lives. Today, that responsibility sits at the center of a digital revolution. Artificial intelligence and automation are transforming pharmacovigilance from a manual, reactive discipline into one that is fast, predictive, and globally connected. The change is cultural, reshaping how safety professionals think, collaborate,
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Setting the Bar: How Global Standards Protect Chiropractic Patients and the Profession
When you walk into a chiropractic physician’s office, you expect safe, competent care — whether you’re in Denver or Dubai. The problem is that in many countries outside the U.S., “chiropractic” can refer to practitioners with widely varying levels of education and training. Without consistent standards and testing, the gains we’ve made in public safety and professional credibility are at risk.
Organizations like the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) play an important role in
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Why Centralized Pharmacy is the Only Cure for Rising Drug Costs in 2026
We’ve all been there: one weekend, you’re bitten by the home improvement bug. A few clicks later, your online cart is full of tools, and within minutes of checkout you can track your order from warehouse to doorstep.
As the above scenario illustrates, supply chain visibility has become an expected feature of the consumer experience. Yet for one of the most critical sectors — healthcare pharmacy — inventory transparency lags. Across the country, many health systems still struggle to know
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How AI Automation in Wearables is Transforming Healthcare Systems
Wearable devices are transforming healthcare through continuous monitoring, early detection, and personalized management of chronic diseases. These innovations are reinventing how health concerns are tracked and treated, with the goal of improving diagnostics, outcomes, and accessibility. However, they also introduce new technical challenges to overcome.
Factors like increasing health consciousness, aging populations, and advances in sensor technology and connectivity are
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The Flight to Quality: Why 2026 Healthcare VC is Betting on AI Integration Over Innovation
Venture capital is making a comeback in healthcare, and this time, artificial intelligence (AI) is at the center of the movement.
According to Crunchbase, funding for AI-powered health-tech startups surged to an estimated $10.7 billion in 2025, a 24% increase over the previous year. That represents roughly one-third of all digital-health investments this year, signaling not just a rebound from prior market corrections but a renewed focus on technologies that deliver measurable clinical
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Smarter Media Planning: How Pharma Marketers are Solving the 2026 FDA Compliance Gap
Pharma advertising is entering a period of accelerated change. As the Food and Drug Administration increases oversight of direct‑to‑consumer promotions, marketers are rethinking how they reach patients and consumers. New guidance aimed at improving risk communication and ensuring message accuracy is prompting brands to diversify their media strategies and invest in channels that balance reach, trust, and regulatory responsibility.
Marketers Are Reassessing the Full Advertising Mix
Spending
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The 40% Difference: Why AI Must Anchor Your RCM Modernization Strategy in 2026
The Crisis Facing Healthcare Financial Leaders
Healthcare financial leaders are navigating an environment of unprecedented complexity. Your organization is caught between escalating operational costs and a relentless denial rate fueled by increasingly sophisticated payer tactics. The truth is, if your Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is reliant on manual, legacy systems, you are accepting a permanent, self-inflicted fiscal vulnerability.
Industry data confirms this exposure: upwards of 10%
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