Medical-technology companies are helping revive initial public offerings in the life-sciences sector in the US after a tough year so far, during which regulatory uncertainty has hampered such activity ...

“Most health care organizations that use AI do very little to vet it and even less to monitor it,” she said. “As a result, we have very little information about its safe and equitable use.” ...

Transparency was a big theme for AI adoption in health care – not only when dealing with medical records and personal data, but also for why and how organizations are implementing automation ...

Duke University School of Medicine researchers have developed two pioneering frameworks designed to evaluate the performance, safety, and reliability of large-language models in health care.

Conversational AI agents or virtual health assistants can interact with patients 24/7. These agents can answer common medical queries, remind patients about medication or gather preconsultation data.

Strategic returns from learning health systems: what overcoming barriers unlocks in the age of AI. Credit: npj Health Systems (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44401-025-00029-0 ...

MedStar Health SVP and Chief Innovation Officer Bill Sheahan says AI will meet its potential to transform healthcare when it improves clinical outcomes. And that will take some time.

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AI is fundamentally changing the way healthcare leaders are helping people manage their health by enabling personalized, data-driven care that places individuals in control.

Illinois may become a pioneer in regulating the use of artificial intelligence systems in mental health care. Lawmakers in the state have approved the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological ...

More information: Haoyuan Wang et al, An evaluation framework for ambient digital scribing tools in clinical applications, npj Digital Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41746-025-01622-1 Chuan Hong ...