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R1 Buys Humata to Automate Insurance Approvals
The administrative war between hospitals and insurers is moving from human negotiators to competing...

AI beats pathologists at grading cervical biopsies
A new study shows that AI foundation models can standardize cervical cancer screening across...

Happy Health Puts Clinical Diagnostics on Your Finger
A massive funding round for a smart ring signals that clinical diagnostics are permanently...

Week Eight Predicts Six Month GLP-1 Success
A new predictive model uses early data to forecast long-term GLP-1 weight loss, exposing...

Chatbots are invading the electronic health record
Hospitals are rushing to deploy internal clinical AI assistants, but the motive is as...

AI predicts HER2-low breast cancer from slides
A new deep learning model attempts to spot hard-to-find HER2-low breast cancers from standard...

Epic Pushes Ambient AI Into Outpatient Clinics
The race to eliminate clinical keyboard time is moving from experimental pilots to the...

Specialized AI beats ChatGPT at heart attack detection
A specialized neural network outperformed both emergency physicians and general-purpose chatbots in detecting life-threatening...

AI Orchestrates Protein Design From Scratch
Anthropic is shifting AI from a passive assistant to an autonomous laboratory director.
