Keckley Report October 28, 2024
Paul Keckley

Last week, I wrote about three predictions for healthcare regardless of next week’s the election results:

  1. States will be the epicenter for healthcare legislation and regulation; federal initiatives will be substantially fewer.
  2. Large employers will take direct action to control their health costs.
  3. Private equity and strategic investors will capitalize on healthcare market conditions.

As these play out, eight major issues will get attention vis a vis stop-gap measures reflecting regulator and elected officials’ responsiveness to industry pressure and voter sentiment:

  • Generative AI use in Care Management: The tidal wave of attention given AI in healthcare will result in stop-gap regulations in states that disallow AI-derived clinical directives from unseating physicians as arbiters of clinical decision-making. Review...

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