The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched its Artificial Intelligence Strategic Plan, aiming to enhance health services through AI. Key goals include fostering innovation, ensuring responsible AI use, democratizing access, and developing skilled workforces. The plan targets improving healthcare outcomes, enhancing equity, and addressing potential AI-related risks, while supporting collaborative research and organizational development.

The True Cost of Focusing on Cost Instead of Cost-Effectiveness
When payors consider only the cost of the medication and not the cost and risk to the patient, doctor, and healthcare system, the irony is


