In this month’s Digital Health Roundup, Medtech Insight’s Marion Webb highlights her interview with Verily’s CMO and CSO, Andrew Trister at ViVE on leveraging AI for precision health and a DHIS West conference panel discussion on use cases of generative AI. Elizabeth Orr discusses the impact on the newly adopted EU AI Act on device makers and concerns raised by industry members.

The digital “agent” on the horizon will draw on users’ entire health record, data from wearables and other sources to steer them in making health decisions. In this second part of a two-part series, Andrew Trister, chief scientific officer and chief medical officer at Verily, discusses his vision for the future and current obstacles.

Andrew Trister, Verily’s chief medical and scientific officer sat down with Medtech Insight during the recent ViVE conference to talk about how Verily is leveraging AI to address public health issues and global health inequities and the new web-based version of the Onduo platform, the use of GLP-1s to combat chronic diseases, and more. This is the first part of a two-part series on Verily. 

Some 50 experts and executives in the biopharma sector shared their views on the major trends they expect to see driving change in the clinical trials arena in 2024. Artificial intelligence applied to clinical development, greater use of remote monitoring and increased patient diversity in trials were key themes.