Treatment Innovation & Treatment Technology

Treatment technology is at the heart of fundamental restructuring of the health and human service system, particularly in sectors serving consumers with the most complex needs. Tech-enabled treatment has the potential to improve clinical decision making and consumer outcomes, as well as reduce unnecessary administrative burdens. Historically, the health and human service system does not have a great executive bench for understanding and assessing the plethora of new technology options—leaving the “science to service” gap larger than ever. However, as payers look for innovative approaches that go beyond traditional forms of treatment, provider organizations must step up to the challenge and leverage new technologies and virtual delivery systems that engage and empower consumers.

Latest Resources

• The Future Of Smart Living: Technology As The Foundation For I/DD Services With Brian Hart, Founder & Chief Executive Officer Of ShiftAbility
• Attunio Health Introduces Precision Psychiatry Platform Powered By AI, Wearables & Closed-Loop Clinical Intelligence
• Ladder Health Raises $7 Million To Expand Access To Virtual Pediatric Therapy & Reduce Wait Times For Developmental Care
• Autism Diagnostics Lab Launches First Commercial Urine-Based Microbial-Derived Metabolite Gut & Brain Health Test For Autism Screening In The U.S.
• Remote Monitoring Did Not Reduce Readmissions Or Increase Time At Home After Serious Infection
• Diagnostic.ly Unveils New At-Home Diagnostics Capabilities To Automate Test & Treat, Treat & Prove Care
• Improving Patient Experience To Improve Financial Performance: A Discussion With Warren Bates, Chief Executive Officer Of Mend
• Hone Health Launches Cardiovascular Care Program Focused On Earlier Heart Disease Risk Assessment
• Withings Health Solutions & 9amHealth Partner To Strengthen Employer-Sponsored Obesity Care With Body Composition Monitoring
• Technology As Capacity & Quality Multiplier: The Monarch Case Study
• The Next Generation Of Consumer Tech: The Best Of The 2026 OPEN MINDS Pitch Day
• Wearable Device Use Increased From 30.2% To 41.1% Among Adults With Cardiovascular Disease Or Risk Factors, But Data Sharing Remains Low
• 72% Of Hospitalized Adults Comfortable With At-Home Remote Monitoring; Device Comfort, Ease Of Use & Clinical Oversight Are Key
• Cannabis Formula Granted ‘Breakthrough’ Designation By FDA For Lower Back Pain Treatment
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Massachusetts Works With Gemini Health To Lower Prescription Drug Costs

The AMA Urges Congress To Establish Safeguards For AI Mental Health Chatbots 

The American Medical Association (AMA) is urging Congress to establish additional safeguards for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in mental health care to protect consumers. Although the technology has promise for expanding access to mental health resources, reported risks associated with chatbots include privacy breaches and responses encouraging self-harm. To inform Congress about its concerns, the AMA sent letters to the co-chairs of the Congressional Artificial Intelligence Caucus, the Congressional Digital Health Caucus,… Read

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