Tag: health technology
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Ninety-Four Percent Agree, and Nothing Changes: AI and the Comprehension Gap
A new survey finds 94 percent of Americans want action on health care affordability — a number so large it should produce movement, and doesn’t. AI wellness platforms are extraordinarily good at making problems legible and extraordinarily poor at building the procedural capacities needed to act on them. That gap is not accidental. Read more
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Bioelectric Medicine Raises $5.7M and a Harder Question About Hospital Economics
Aurenar’s $5.7M seed round for a wireless vagus nerve stimulator is a clinical story, but it is also an economic one: the device reduces ICU costs, and whether anyone benefits from that reduction depends entirely on how hospitals are paid. The technology is arriving ahead of the reimbursement structures that would make its adoption rational. Read more
