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Doctors distrust tech companies to regulate clinical AI
Clinicians are quietly adopting generative AI for administrative tasks while deeply distrusting the tech...

Tablet Exercise Apps Fail to Reduce Falls
Digital health tools can train elderly bodies, but changing actual clinical outcomes in nursing...

AI measures blood vessels to predict lung decline
A new deep-learning analysis reveals that blood vessel changes, not just scarring, drive sudden...

FDA Clears New Cervical Spine Navigation Instruments
Surgeons performing posterior cervical fusions can now use navigated instruments to place implants with...

AI diagnoses sleep apnea using light sensors
Wearable sensors analyzed by AI can spot sleep apnea, but shifting accuracy rates mean...

FDA Clears Stroke Imaging inside Angio Suites
Keeping acute stroke patients on the operating table instead of wheeling them back to...

AI and Rules Reduce Anticoagulant Alert Fatigue
Hospital pharmacists wasting time on irrelevant software alerts can now use hybrid AI to...

Retrofitting standard surgical hardware for 3D imaging
Hospitals can now bypass million-dollar imaging upgrades by converting their existing 2D surgical hardware...

AI video analysis improves lymph node cancer detection
A new deep learning model closes the diagnostic gap between junior radiologists and seasoned...

Pediatricians face unique safety risks with generative AI tools
The American Academy of Pediatrics warns that adult-trained generative AI tools risk clinical errors...

Faster Retinal Scans Target Clinic Bottlenecks
High-speed retinal imaging upgrades prioritize clinic throughput over diagnostic breakthroughs.

Large-scale esophageal cancer screening through noncontrast computed tomography and artificial intelligence.
An AI model trained to find esophageal cancer on routine chest scans could soon...