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1 week ago | 
thewirechina.com | Ella Apostoaie |Evan Peng
Face-Off: U.S. vs. ChinaA podcast about the turbulent relationship between the world's two superpowers, the two men who run them, and the vital issues that affect us all. In a special bonus episode recorded live at the Asia Society, host Jane Perlez speaks with journalist and scholar Orville Schell about his 50 years covering Chinese leaders and their American counterparts. They attempt to answer the question: how did we get here?
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1 month ago | 
thewirechina.com | Evan Peng |Ella Apostoaie
For more than a decade, Jeremy Daum, a senior fellow at the Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School, has been a contributing editor at China Law Translate, a website he founded that hosts open-source English translations and analysis of Chinese laws. China Law Translate aims to expand accessibility and understanding of the Chinese legal system. Before the pandemic, Daum was based for many years in China, but has since returned to the U.S..
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
thewirechina.com | Evan Peng |Ella Apostoaie
Jerome A. Cohen is a pioneer in the field of Chinese legal studies in the United States. His storied career began in the early 1960s, when he studied China’s legal system. Cohen’s 1968 book The Criminal Process in the People’s Republic of China, 1949- 1963: An Introduction became a foundational text in the field, establishing him as an authority and leaving him with a host of former students and mentees scattered across the landscape of China scholars, lawyers, officials and activists.
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Dec 6, 2023 | 
politico.com | Erin Schumaker |Shawn Zeller |Daniel Payne |Carmen Paun |Ruth Reader |Evan Peng
AI is already helping radiologists decipher scans. | AFP via Getty ImagesThe White House is embracing artificial intelligence to help achieve President Joe Biden’s cancer moonshot goals. That’s according to Catherine Young, assistant director for cancer moonshot engagement and policy, who spoke during a Library of Congress panel discussion on Tuesday.
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Dec 5, 2023 | 
politico.com | Shawn Zeller |Ruth Reader |Carmen Paun |Daniel Payne |Erin Schumaker |Evan Peng
Biden's tasked his agencies with devising rules to govern AI. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesEvaluating artificial intelligence tools in health requires a wider lens than regulators have proposed to this point. That’s according to a pointed warning from researchers published in the data science journal Patterns. How so?
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Nov 29, 2023 | 
politico.com | Evan Peng |Daniel Payne |Shawn Zeller |Carmen Paun |Ruth Reader |Erin Schumaker
Telehealth use is down from its pandemic heights, but it remains a popular option for some types of visits. | Business WireA telehealth pattern is emerging nearly four years after the Covid-19 pandemic supercharged virtual health care. Analysis from the research arm of Epic Systems, a health care software company, found that while virtual visits have declined since the initial peak early in the pandemic, usage levels remain well above pre-pandemic numbers. How so?
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Nov 28, 2023 | 
politico.com | Evan Peng |Shawn Zeller |Carmen Paun |Ruth Reader |Erin Schumaker
Rohini Kosoglu | Courtesy of Rohini KosogluRohini Kosoglu, formerly domestic policy adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris, has turned her post-government career toward a pressing question: How will AI transform health care? Exploring answers is her focus as a policy fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence.
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Nov 20, 2023 | 
politico.com | Shawn Zeller |Carmen Paun |Daniel Payne |Ruth Reader |Erin Schumaker |Evan Peng
Artificial intelligence can mine millions of research papers to find overlooked drug targets. Christophe Archambault | AFP via Getty ImagesA leading use case for artificial intelligence in health care is in the development of new drugs. Market researchers agree that employing AI to develop drugs is nascent, but they expect it to grow fast.
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Nov 17, 2023 | 
politico.com | Shawn Zeller |Evan Peng |Carmen Paun |Daniel Payne |Ruth Reader
Casey, left, has bipartisan support for his Senate pandemic preparedness bill, but the parties are divided in the House. | APThe Covid pandemic is fading into memory, and so is the impetus to do better next time. How so? The Biden administration seeks to water down language in a pandemic treaty the World Health Organization hopes to finalize next spring. A recent draft reviewed by POLITICO’s health team in Europe found the U.S. repeatedly asking that binding commitments be made optional.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
politico.com | Shawn Zeller |Evan Peng |Carmen Paun |Daniel Payne |Ruth Reader |Erin Schumaker
The telemedicine business sees consistent rules for AI as a must. | J Pat Carter/APThe telemedicine industry sees the importance of regulation when it comes to artificial intelligence in health care — it just wants the rules to be consistent. The American Telemedicine Association, which represents players in the industry, including Google, Facebook and Salesforce plus universities, health systems and doctors, has released principles it thinks should guide AI’s adoption.
