Applications of AI in healthcare, including medical diagnostics, drug discovery, patient care solutions, and biotechnology research.
Software Technology Parks of India and IIT BHU's entrepreneurship center held a conclave in Varanasi focused on AI applications in healthcare and assistive technology.
Masimo received FDA 510(k) clearance for an atrial fibrillation detection feature on its Radius VSM patient monitor. The feature continuously analyzes pulse waveform data and identifies rhythms that may require further evaluation.
Longevity platform Attilio appoints Buck Institute President and CEO Eric Verdin as cochairman to guide its scientific direction and member assessments.
Specialty1 Partners is investing in AI tools for clinical documentation, patient communication, insurance administration and business operations across its dental practice network.
Researchers analyzed how 950,000 US clinicians used OpenEvidence from January 2024 to June 2026. Most queries concerned clinical decisions, particularly treatment and patient management.
The MHRA plans to use AI to detect medicine safety signals earlier, improve clinical trial applications and clarify rules for AI medical products.
Jean Luc Neptune will lead clinical strategy across Reveleer's risk adjustment, quality and member management programs, which serve 12 million covered lives.
Tucuvi joins the Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program to expand access to its clinical voice AI platform across health systems.
Zealand Pharma will use Generate:Biomedicines' generative AI platform to develop protein treatments for obesity and metabolic diseases under a deal worth up to $1.2 billion.
Science Foundries coordinates AI agents, scientific models, lab instruments, research partners and scientists across biotech research workflows.
Waterdrop's 2025 ESG report says its KEYI.AI underwriting system reduced processing time for complex health insurance cases by 80% and achieved 99.8% accuracy.
PointClickCare appointed former Appen CEO Armughan Ahmad to its board of directors to support its healthcare AI strategy.
Sunbound acquired Richter Healthcare Consultants and closed a $24 million Series A round led by TTV Capital. The deal adds revenue cycle, accounting and consulting services for senior care operators to Sunbound's software platform.
SciBase secured its first medical policy from a private US insurer covering the use of Nevisense to assess certain suspicious skin lesions.
TumorSight Risk analyzes breast MRI, pathology and clinical data to estimate recurrence risk at five and ten years for certain patients with early stage breast cancer.
Nabla now lets clinicians access OpenEvidence and ask patient specific clinical questions alongside their notes.
HIMSS27 will take place April 5 to 8, 2027, in Chicago, with more than 600 education sessions and over 900 exhibitors.
wisepatientAI now lets patients ask questions about their medical history and receive answers based on records collected from multiple providers.
GenoMorph identified about 2,300 regulatory DNA candidates associated with bird beak size and shape, providing targets for testing in the dodo restoration program.
Ten Taiwanese hospitals and health technology companies presented clinical AI, remote monitoring and rehabilitation systems at Taiwan Expo USA 2026 while seeking US validation, regulatory clearance and commercial partners.
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