MedCity News July 7, 2025
The rapid advances in AI and smartphone technologies hold promise for many stakeholders in the healthcare system — providers, payers, pharmaceutical drugmakers and public health agencies — that need to understand what’s happening with the patient in real time.
Perhaps the biggest priority of modern healthcare is to find ways to improve population health, as measured by improved outcomes and lower overall costs, aligned with the goals of value-based care.
But effectively managing population health is rife with challenges, including lack of access to care, health disparities, and the amount of work required to manage patients outside the four walls of the hospital.
We also have to be honest about the capacity of our beleaguered healthcare system to take on...







