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FDA’s early AI debut sparks questions
The FDA launched an artificial intelligence tool Monday dubbed Elsa, with Commissioner Marty Makary hyping the effort’s early debut “to modernize how the agency functions.” ...
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The telehealth background of Trump’s FDA pick: 6 notes
1. Mr. Trump nominated Marty Makary, MD, on Nov. 22 to head the FDA. 2. Dr. Makary is chief medical officer of Sesame, a telehealth startup founded in 2020 that offers virtual urgent care and ...
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Virtual Incision Celebrates Milestone FDA Authorization for its Mini Surgical Robot
After nearly two decades of work, Nebraska-based Virtual Incision has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorization for the world’s first Miniaturized Robotic-Assisted Surgery system, ...
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Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) holds a Virtual FDA Patient Listening Session with over 50 FDA attendees - Markets Insider
CHICAGO, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) hosted a virtual Patient Listening Session on Pulmonary Sarcoidosis with the US Food and Drug Administration ...
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FDA approves first at-home screening for virus that causes cervical cancer - The Washington Post
What to know about the first at-home Pap smear approved by the FDA The wand developed by Teal Health allows patients to self-collect a vaginal sample and mail it to a lab for testing. May 9, 2025 ...