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Digital Prehab Targets Orthopedic Surgical Cancellations
Preparing patients digitally before joint replacement surgery could significantly reduce costly late cancellations and...
Standard Kidney Regimens Beat Complex AI Models
Complex machine learning models offer little advantage over classic statistics when predicting long-term kidney...
FDA Clears First Continuous Cuffless Blood Pressure Ring
Continuous blood pressure tracking no longer requires an inflating arm cuff or manual calibration.
AI Matches Radiologists in Global Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate cancer AI models can match expert diagnostic accuracy across international populations, but performance...
Deploying AI Chest X-Rays in Displacement Camps
Mobile AI screening tools are filling critical diagnostic gaps in conflict zones where radiologists...
AI Speech App Proves Usable for Aphasia
A co-designed smartphone app helps people with expressive aphasia turn broken speech into clear...
Digital Portals Boost Diversity in Cancer Trials
A 40% opt-in rate for a new digital portal shows that trial participants will...
AI Therapy Bot Reduces Caregiver Guilt and Fatigue
A new conversational AI designed for pediatric caregivers reduced distress in single-session testing while...
AI Symptom Checkers Show Sex Bias in Emergency Triage
Sex-based diagnostic disparities in consumer AI symptom checkers risk misdirecting patients requiring immediate emergency...
Smart Rings Move Into Medicare Workflows
Medicare Advantage plans are now turning consumer sleep data directly into clinical referrals.
On-Premise Clinical AI Reaches High Diagnostic Accuracy
Running medical artificial intelligence directly inside hospital servers can protect patient privacy while safely...
Utah Sandbox Approves AI Prescription Refills
State regulators are letting algorithms handle routine prescription renewals to ease severe clinician shortages.