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AI merges patient records and pathogen DNA
By combining complete electronic health records with bacterial genomes, a new AI platform predicts...
UnitedHealth Bets Three Billion on AI Automation
A massive bet on automated healthcare administration is paying off for insurers, but it...
AI predicts immune failure in HIV patients
Static blood tests are failing HIV patients who seem healthy on paper but remain...
Hospitals turn AI into basic plumbing
As health systems rush to adopt artificial intelligence, the technology is shifting from a...
AI reads triage notes to spot strokes
A local language model can flag stroke patients directly from emergency room triage notes,...
Federal AI Deregulation Sparks State-Level Backlash
Federal officials are quietly clearing the runway for clinical AI, but their hands-off approach...
Towards Accessible Radiological Image Analysis via Local Agentic Framework: Validation in Mammography
A new study shows that a consumer-grade computer running an LLM agent can build...
FDA Clears AI to Read Breast Ultrasounds
Automating ultrasound analysis could finally break the bottleneck in breast cancer screening.
AI explanations help doctors but mislead patients
New research shows that explaining how medical AI works makes untrained users trust wrong...