
Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacovigilance: Eight Action Items for Life Sciences Companies
The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences Working Group XIV (CIOMS) Draft Report offers comprehensive principles and best practices, translating global artificial intelligence (AI) requirements — such as those in the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) — into practical guidance for pharmacovigilance (PV). In the U.S., where no overarching AI legislation exists, the report can guide lawmakers, regulators, and other stakeholders as they develop approaches to using AI in PV. The consultation period for the draft report is currently open, and interested parties are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity by providing comments on the draft report by June 6, 2025.
Digital Health Transformation: A Practical Guide for Life Sciences Companies
In 2022, many if not most pharmaceutical, medical device, and other life sciences companies established strategies to innovate digital health technology complementary to their existing strategic focus. The digital transformation of the life sciences industry is still widely unfolding across the marketplace. In 2023 and beyond, the race is on to launch the next generation of digital health technologies to innovate the delivery of therapies to patients.
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