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A Bloomberg investigation cited by TechCrunch found that nearly all state-run U.S. health insurance marketplaces were sharing residents’ application data with companies including Google, LinkedIn, Meta, Snap, and in some

A Science paper led by Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess found that one OpenAI model matched or exceeded attending physicians across emergency-room diagnostic checkpoints, with its largest edge during triq

SquareMind says its Swan system uses robotics and AI to automate full-body dermoscopic imaging, aiming to reduce documentation burden and improve early skin-cancer detection workflows in dermatology practices.

OpenAI is opening ChatGPT for Clinicians at no cost to verified U.S. physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and pharmacists, pairing the launch with a new benchmark for clinical chat tasks.

A large randomized controlled trial in Australian hospitals found that patients given toothbrushes, toothpaste and oral-care guidance were far less likely to develop hospital-acquired pneumonia.

A new report highlighted by Medical Xpress argues that opioid-use stigma may help explain clinician bias against patients with sickle cell disease, especially during acute pain crises.

A new radiology study finds that ultrasound’s emissions profile looks different from other imaging tools, with linens and disposable supplies accounting for most of its carbon footprint rather than the equipment itself.

Eli Lilly launches a program to make it easier for employers to add GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes drugs to their health plans, addressing a major coverage gap.

With nearly 1,000 confirmed measles cases in 2026 spread across close to half of U.S. states, public health officials are sounding the alarm about a broader crisis. Declining vaccination rates could open the door to resurgences of mumps, hepatitis B, and other diseases once thought conquered.