Discoveries in Health Policy
Ideas for or from an evolving healthcare system
Monday, October 26, 2026
A Mouse is Not a Microscope: Digital Pathology Waiting for Quantum Leap in User Devices
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Header: Should digital pathology have a true revolution in the quality of input devices? ### Recently, we blogged about how digital pathol...
Sunday, October 25, 2026
Version 2: CMS, NIH, FDA Websites Switching to "SUPER INTELLIGENCE"
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VERSION TWO - SUPER INTELLIGENCE The original version of this blog discussed government websites switching to "SUPER INTELLIGENCE"...
Version One; It's Here, It's Now: CMS, NIH, FDA Websites Switching to "SUPER INTELLIGENCE"
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
PAMA Unveils Bizarre Patterns for US Lab Test Pricing
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Here's an analysis run mostly by AI, based on my ability to "vibe code" instructions of what AI had to do with raw PAMA Excel ...
CMS New Voluntary Exclusion Authority: What Court Cases Have Said
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This month, RFK Jr gave CMS itself the elective exclusion authority long reserved only for referral to the OIG's attorneys. Blog . Here ...
Dr. Oz Videos: (#1) Hates Lab Industry, (#2) Deep Dive on Fraud, Documentary
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HEADER Dr. Oz’s recent and biting criticism of laboratory pricing and CMS’s unusual fraud documentary reveal an increasingly aggressive agen...
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Speeding Up Digital Pathology: Great Lessons from Adoption of Da Vinci Robotic Surgery
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We often hear that adoption of digital pathology (since, for example, the $100M acquisition of Bioimagene by Roche almost twenty years ago)...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Cologuard 2.0 - Pricing on Earnings Call - Screen Shots from CMS
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On the October 21, 2026, Abbott earnings call, there were some remarks on the pricing of Cologuard 2.0 in 2027 and forward. I'll show t...
Using AI to Search PubMed: A case study on "External Control Group" literature
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We often hear the first step in learning to use AI, is using it as a big powerful kind of Google. I find AI can often work as a "big po...
An Early View: Stakeholders Respond to FDA's Concept Paper on LLM-SAMD
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One brick at a time, FDA has been advancing LLM-based SAMD. See the approval of draft-report software for ultraound and see the breakthrou...
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