This past summer McKinsey Global Institute projected almost one-third of workplace activities in the U.S. will be automated by 2030, driving something like 12 million “occupational transitions.” 

PLUS: 8 noteworthy developments in rural American healthcare

Buzzworthy developments of the past few days.

What does it take to scale the technology from a toe in the water to a full-on swim? 

A group of interventional cardiologists, neurologists and vascular surgeons successfully petitioned Medicare to change its coverage determination for carotid stenting procedures.

Rite Aid Corp. has initiated Chapter 11 proceedings in a bid to recover from myriad financial troubles and keep itself afloat.

The inclination to organize and sound off for better working conditions and more patient-centric job descriptions continues to spread among healthcare workers.

A study projects AI funding will continue to increase, resulting in a massive number of new products during the next decade.