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Aignostics announced the launch of HETA Clinical, a new family of pan-cancer AI products. The products span the pathology workflow from intake onward.
Read the original →Researchers led by University of Pennsylvania pathologist Zhi Huang developed an AI system trained to emulate how human pathologists search tissue slides. The system significantly improved cancer-spotting accuracy. The work points toward a new collaborative role for AI in medical diagnosis.
Read the original →A prospective two-phase observer-performance study tested a confidence-aware AI system with a radiologist-editable interface. It found the system improved radiologists' accuracy and agreement in distinguishing tumors.
Read the original →Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a fungal infection once considered almost exclusively a threat to patients with depleted neutrophil counts. It is becoming a major problem in other patients as well.
Read the original →Researchers trained AI models on short Spanish first-contact clinical notes. The algorithms detected suicidal behavior more accurately than human specialists working from the same limited information.
Read the original →According to Coherent Market Insights, the global AI Precision Treatment Platform Market is expected to grow from USD 1.62 billion in 2026 to USD 7.94 billion by 2033. This represents a compound annual growth rate of 25%.
Read the original →Cloud-based EHRs lead on scalability and cost efficiency, while AI-driven tools, interoperable platforms and strategic partnerships strengthen operational ROI. The report "Taiwan Electronic Health Records (EHR) Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)" was added to ResearchAndMarkets.com on Oct. 16, 2026.
Read the original →Freed has been recognized as Top AI-Clinical Scribe Platform 2026 by Healthcare Tech Outlook Magazine. Freed is an AI healthcare platform designed for clinicians.
Read the original →Head of Science Anoushka Sinha discusses new research from King's College London into the negative impacts of AI chatbots on users' mental health.
Read the original →Artificial intelligence agents make it possible for a solo founder to build a nonprofit organization that can reach $1 billion in social impact.
Read the original →The description refers to a list of new medical technologies whose re-evaluation is under evaluation deferral. It also mentions the results of the new medical technology evaluation for medical AI.
Read the original →The description says DOHDA and the ADHA are struggling with the speed at which healthcare AI is presenting problems they cannot yet solve. It states this is apparently typical of the trend internationally, and that the need is to change quickly.
Read the original →A small study shows that patients can help fine-tune their own seizure detectors by chatting with an AI agent. The more difficult challenge ahead is to build AI that responds appropriately.
Read the original →Incerto LLC issued a press release on October 16, 2026 at 21:40. It announced a service that combines hospital security strengthening with AI adoption in an on-premises local AI platform.
Read the original →Investors are shifting attention to the healthcare sector as AI-related stocks come under pressure. Concerns about returns on AI spending, high valuations and the US interest rate outlook have increased the appeal of companies with predictable earnings and defensive demand. As of the October 15 close, the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV.US) hit a record high.
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