When developing and implementing AI models, it’s essential to consider a range of factors, according to UW Health physician informatics director for predictive analytics Dr. Brian Patterson.  

Under emergency use authorization, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded eligibility for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccine to children 5 to 11 years old. People in that age group are now cleared for a single booster dose of the shot at least five months after they’ve completed the primary two-dose series.

Oscar Health shareholder Lorin Carpenter is suing Oscar Health CEO Mario Schlosser and others asking for class action status, claiming the insurer misled investors about the costs associated with COVID-19 when they bought Class A common stock in the company.

Employers and health insurers paid hospitals about 224% above what Medicare would have paid in 2020, according to a new RAND report comparing private insurer payments to Medicare rates.

Mental wellbeing in the healthcare industry needs multiple solutions, says Janae Sharp, founder of Sharp Index.  

In a partnership with Solera Health, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is expanding its personalized health and wellness program to include mental and musculoskeletal health offerings. 

The Department of Health and Human Services will extend the public health emergency beyond the current end date of July 15, Bloomberg has reported.

Dartmouth Health and GraniteOne Health, both based in New Hampshire, are ditching their plans to merge into a single entity after objections from the state’s attorney general, who said the consolidation would result in higher healthcare prices.

The chief information officer explains the ways the New Orleans health system uses emerging technologies to achieve its goals.

After an extensive national search, Intermountain Healthcare has selected Tiffany Capeles, a nationally recognized diversity leader, to serve as the health system’s first chief equity officer, the system has announced.