Americans ask AI for health care. Hospitals think the answer is more chatbots.
With many Americans turning to large language models for health advice, health systems around the country are eyeing…
IMDRF drafts framework on best practices for using AI in medical devices
(Source: iStock) The International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) has released a draft technical document…
Trump Is About to Drop a “Nuclear Weapon” on Trans Youth Health Care – Mother Jones
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LETTER: Creation of local medical school would help address doctor shortage
‘I truly believe that it is through greater and ongoing public support and engagement that expansion of a…
Oura and other wearables offer blood tests. Results may confuse patients : NPR
ismagilov/iStockphoto/Getty Images Lana McDonald, a 34-year-old teacher from Massachusetts, got an Oura Ring two years ago to track…
No, You’re Probably Not Dying. How to Stop Your Smartwatch Health Anxiety
It began as a headache, but by the end of the rabbit hole I fell down, I was…
Fresh warning about using superannuation on health treatments after 100 complaints to regulator
A GP found to have engaged in professional misconduct while helping a patient access almost $20,000 of her…
Cannabis legalization spurs innovation, but not always in ways that benefit patients or public health
Innovation in health care saves lives. But not all health innovations have enough evidence to actually benefit patients.…
‘I hate it,’ western Manitoba nurse practitioner says of charging patients
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Santé Québec to reinstate ER indicator on medical dashboard
Santé Québec announced Monday it will reinstate a highly followed emergency room indicator — the percentage of ER…
How to effectively manage osteoarthritis
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Alberta moves to allow private diagnostic tests without a doctor’s referral
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