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Roche: Machine Learning Brings a Big Pharma Business Model Under Siege

Posted on November 13, 2018 by hbs_2020_student

Roche, the Swiss pharmaceuticals giant, is caught in a race against time. After making a big bet on breakthrough drugs and personalized medicine, the company has spent much of the last 18 months thinking ahead to the challenges that machine learning and artificial intelligence pose to a traditional, integrated pharmaceutical business model.

Dr. Roboto Will See You Now – Improving Radiology Diagnostics

Posted on November 13, 2018 by mmat

To what extent can StatDx's machine learning tool help improve radiologists' efficiency and accuracy?

Can an algorithm replace “the pill”?

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Sophia Richter

Natural Cycles is a leader in the innovative field of digital contraceptives and fertility tracking devices, but can its success be sustained after news of unexpected pregnancies among users?

Using machine learning to bend the healthcare cost curve

Posted on November 13, 2018 by wm25

EHR and billing services provider athenahealth uses machine learning to automate administrative tasks – how can they use their unique market position to add more value for their clients?

Myth or Reality: Exploring the Potential for Machine Learning to Improve Care Delivery in the UK’s National Health Service

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Ollie Osunkunle

Machine-learning driven advancements in healthcare have promised much but left us waiting. Will the UK National Health Service's latest effort fare any better?

Collaborative autonomy in the Operating Room: Verb Surgical and Democratized Surgery

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Santosh Iyer

Can Verb Surgical use advanced robotics and machine learning to deliver high quality surgical care to the 5 billion [16] people around the world who desparately need it?

Mayo Clinic: A Digital Prescription

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Phil

While most hospitals are slow to adopt technology, the Mayo Clinic has made strides to implement digital supply chain tools that have saved costs while improving patient outcomes.

Free Apple Watch! and other ways Aetna is embracing digitization

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Christina Chew

Aetna is using digital technologies to create efficiencies in the health insurance supply chain.

Pharma Supply Chain: Source or Savior of the Opioid Crisis in America?

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Bo

A digitized supply chain in pharma has unfortunately failed to mitigate the growing opioid crisis in America. Can it and will it?

Optimizing the Health Care Supply Chain

Posted on November 15, 2017 by HJ Kim

The healthcare supply chain needs to be optimized. How can companies utilize big data to reduce costs for those involved?

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