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#2 How does Big Beautiful Bill affect healthcare?
Also: CVS health tech chief speaks out about AI, latest AI doctors...
Ram Menon
July 15, 2025
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Inside CVS’s bold AI health care plan—and the tech chief’s surprising warning for the industry.
Tilak Mandadi, executive vice president of ventures and chief experience and technology officer at CVS Health
While Congress plans to cut $793 billion from Medicaid over 10 years, CVS is betting big on AI to transform healthcare access and reduce costs. The irony: cutting coverage while promising tech solutions for the same problems.
Stat of the week
The Kaiser Family Foundation Chart on Medicaid cuts to Healthcare with the Big Beautiful Bill | Federal cuts would represent 12% of federal Medicaid spending over 10 years, ranging from 5% to 17% by state |
Deep-dive Analysis
Healthcare AI regulation is a mess—and it's about to get messier. Over half of U.S. states are rushing to pass AI healthcare bills while federal agencies scramble to figure out how to regulate technology that learns and evolves on its own. The result? A patchwork of conflicting rules that could make or break the AI healthcare boom happening right now.
Healthcare AI
New ‘AI Doctor’ Predicts Hospital Readmission
A new AI program can identify 85% of patients who will die and 80% of those who'll be readmitted within a month—all by analyzing the chaos of real medical records without any data cleanup required.
In case you missed it
The Joint Commission does the first accreditation makeover in 60 years
The commission, in an unprecedented move, chopped 700 requirements to reduce the administrative burden for accreditation of healthcare systems
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