Medical AI transcriber for Ontario doctors ‘hallucinated,’ generated errors: auditor general
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Is There a Link Between Statins and Dementia?
Statins are among the most commonly prescribed medications for heart health, but concerns about their long-term effects can…
Hantavirus outbreak drives EU push for tighter cross-border health coordination
With the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic looming, and besides health experts warning that the hantavirus outbreak has…
Global health gains face threat of reversal
The world is falling short on health targets, with progress uneven, slowing, and in some areas reversing, according…
Dental funding in this week’s budget is just tinkering around the edges. We need so much more
This week’s federal budget was meant to help tackle the cost-of-living crisis. But Treasurer Jim Chalmers has done…
Health panel approves coverage for iPS cell-derived Parkinson’s disease treatment
An advisory panel to the health minister on Wednesday approved Sumitomo Pharma’s Parkinson’s disease treatment Amchepry, which costs…
Doctors Without Borders forced to evacuate hospital in Haiti’s capital as gang violence ramps up
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Patient consent is a barrier to training junior doctors on the job – a rule change is needed
New Zealand is facing a critical shortage of doctors, both in hospitals and general practice. In my recent…
OpenEvidence: Most physicians quietly use this medical AI tool
Your doctor is probably using AI, even if they haven’t told you about it. Subscribe to read this…
The state of women’s health in numbers
At a glanceThe women’s health gap means women spend 25% more of their lives in poor…
Obamacare Subsidies: Are Republicans More Stupid Than They Are Cruel?
Well … guess what happened? For openers, I refer you to this Wall Street Journal headline from March…
Trump’s Upcoming Medical Exam Is A Routine Doctor’s Visit, White House Says
Topline President Donald Trump will undergo a medical and dental checkup at the end of May, which the…