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A new scoping review maps how artificial intelligence is being tested across emergency care and disaster response. It finds that direct evidence about nursing practice remains strikingly limited.
Read the original →Sarah London argues that AI's greatest potential lies not in streamlining billing and paperwork.
Read the original →In the third story in a series on AI in healthcare, clinicians from New York and Boston discuss how transformative they expect AI to be as the technology evolves rapidly.
Read the original →California's AB 1979, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, sets safeguards for clinical AI systems. It allows decision-support tools to remain in use.
Read the original →Suki secured $90M to expand healthcare AI, develop agents and connect clinical, financial and operational workflows for providers.
Read the original →The TIS-H Clinical AI Summit 2026 brought together clinicians, hospital leaders, healthcare AI companies, researchers and technology innovators as AI moves from innovation to real-world healthcare applications.
Read the original →VitVio is bringing its Vetro operating room AI platform to Poland through a partnership with University Clinical Centre in Gdańsk (UCK). The October 14 announcement identifies UCK as the first hospital in the country to adopt the platform.
Read the original →An expert says human oversight must remain central to the NHS's growing use of AI in procurement. The expert warns that automated systems cannot replace human accountability for decisions involving public money.
Read the original →The platform uses a team of AI agents to emulate a human drug discovery organization.
Read the original →Clinical data companies are using AI to reshape trial recruitment. Their ambitions extend beyond finding eligible patients.
Read the original →This biotech bi-weekly covers the latest updates in the biotech and pharma space, including recent partnerships and awards.
Read the original →CU Anschutz faculty and Sen. Michael Bennet discuss the challenges and opportunities of AI in healthcare. The discussion is intended to inform policy.
Read the original →The MHRA's 2030 strategy sets out AI regulation plans, a Centre for AI and Digital Health and a 2027 action plan for AI in medicines development.
Read the original →Lobbying groups for doctors and hospitals, along with trade groups, are working behind the scenes on how to regulate AI in medicine.
Read the original →A Lancet Commission assessment identifies 17 major threats that could shape humanity's future by 2100. They range from malicious AI use and nuclear conflict to climate change and pandemics.
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