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Eye scans help predict pregnancy diabetes risk
Adding retinal imaging to standard blood tests improves early gestational diabetes screening, but the...

Microsoft and Cortechs.ai Tackle Radiology Bottlenecks
Radiologists do not need more AI models; they need the models they already have...

A next-generation electronic frailty index leveraging deep learning on unstructured health records extends risk prediction across the full frailty spectrum
By analyzing the hidden text in medical records, a new AI tool spots life-threatening...

The Health AI Brief — Week of September 7, 2026
Suki Launches Standalone AI Dictation for EHRs

Australia Regulates AI in Public Hospitals
New rules for clinical artificial intelligence reveal a deeper struggle between technological efficiency and...

Cheap AI matches flagship models on patient feedback
Hospitals paying premium prices for top-tier AI models to analyze patient feedback are throwing...

Why NHS AI Scribes Need National Oversight
Rushing AI dictation tools into clinics without centralized guardrails shifts the entire burden of...

AI mimics the brain to spot colon polyps
By mimicking how the human brain corrects its own visual mistakes, a new AI...

Medtronic Connects Spine Surgery Planning to the OR
Medical hardware is no longer enough to win the operating room as the real...

AI models fail at medical citations
Even the most advanced artificial intelligence models frequently cite the wrong medical papers, but...

Why OpenAI Is Funding Local Nonprofits
Silicon Valley is pivoting its charitable giving toward local American organizations, but this hyper-local...

AI model detects melanoma with high accuracy
A new AI ensemble shows impressive accuracy in identifying melanoma, but its reliance on...