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Fixing the Broken Escalator of Youth Mental Health
When a child faces a mental health crisis, the current system offers only two...

Integrative cfDNA profiling from low-pass whole-genome sequencing enables tissue-of-origin prediction in cancer
A new machine learning model can pinpoint the origin of mysterious cancers from simple...

Epic Crowds Out Health Tech Startups
When the dominant electronic health record vendor decides to build its own clinical AI,...

AI Predicts Heart Failure From Routine ECGs
An AI model can spot heart failure risk day-by-day using standard electrocardiograms, but its...

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...
