Technology
Dr. Ronald Whelan, CEO of South Africa's Discovery Health, discusses how the insurer uses a shared-value model supported by wearables, data and rewards to incentivize healthier habits.
ACCESS is a decade-long initiative to expand tech-enabled care and outcome-based payments for Medicare patients with obesity, diabetes, chronic pain and depression.
Trained on local medical laws and treatment guidelines, the model scored 96.4 on the 2025 Korean Medical Licensing Examination.
The model can also make zero-shot predictions.
Also, South Korea's Ministry of Health and Welfare has made more patient data available on the My Health Record app.
Ciba Health collaborates with Canadian health benefits administrator Quikcard, and Octave Bioscience signs a partnership agreement with Quest Diagnostics.
The partners are employing AI to identify undiagnosed and undertreated patients, support clinical trials and advance precision therapies.
It demonstrated over 90% accuracy in detecting binary foetal movements in a hospital trial.
After setting up a 24/7 digital GP front door, the New Zealand government has provided funding for a new online platform to access mental health services.
Stephen Klasko, executive in residence at General Catalyst, shares how AI, innovation, economic realities and revamped medical training will shape healthcare and longevity.