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December 23, 2021

AJMC® in the Press, December 23, 2021

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Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.

A piece posted by Becker’s Hospital Review recapped a December 2021 article published in Evidence-Based Oncology™, the sister journal of The American Journal of Managed Care^®. The article, “Leveraging Data and AI to Connect the Life Sciences, Health Systems,” covered the keynote address at Patient-Centered Oncology Care® 2021, in which Iksha Herr, MS, of Microsoft, discussed challenges in learning how to leverage artificial intelligence to process health care data and to drive insights that lead to better care delivery.

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