Epic Is Letting Health Systems Build Their Own Agents — But Are They Ready?
Epic has unveiled its new “agent factory,” a platform that lets health systems build AI agents that are capable of orchestrating entire workflows across the EHR.
The Lethal Cost of Regulatory Perfection in Rare Disease
Congress has already granted the FDA flexibility in evaluating therapies for rare diseases, including the use of real-world evidence and natural history data when traditional large-scale trials are not feasible. The question before the FDA now is not if those tools can be applied – they can – but if the agency has the courage to use them before more patients lose their autonomy, and ultimately, their lives, to rare disease.
When Recalls Fail — The Gap Between Notification and Action
For patients, recalls can fail to protect them — not because they came too late, but because they stop at notification and never fully translate into action.
Rethinking Where Patient Recruitment Begins
The patients are there. Our recruitment models just aren’t reaching them. Digital patient recruitment is proving to be not just an alternative, but an even more effective approach.
6 Things to Know About Stryker’s Cyberattack
Stryker was hit by a cyberattack this week that knocked out its internal systems worldwide and caused delays to order processing and manufacturing. An Iran-linked group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but the full impact remains unclear.