State of Health AI 2026
2025 marked a turning point for the healthcare innovation industry. We witnessed pivotal signs of technology adoption, driven…
Slingshot pulls therapy chatbot Ash out of UK over regulatory concerns
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics.…
Secretive Project Prometheus takes VC Bob Nelsen beyond just health care
Allison DeAngelis is the East Coast biotech and venture capital reporter at STAT, reporting where scientific ideas and…
FDA relaxes oversight of AI-enabled devices and wearables
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary.ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the…
Neuralink’s big vision collides with reality of brain implants
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming…
Who’ll pay for AI in health care? 3 trends to watch in 2026
Health Tech Correspondent Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an…
Chinese fintech giant Ant upgrades AI health app to tap booming eldercare, wellness demand
Chinese fintech giant Ant Group has pressed ahead with its strategic move into the fast-growing healthcare sector with…
AI firms believe mammograms can spot multiple health risks
Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an emphasis on the…
STAT Health Tech: AI in radiology, Schizophrenia app, and more
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics.…
In radiology, AI is advancing faster than the field can keep up
Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an emphasis on the…
AI scribes make clinicians happy, but don’t save them a lot of time
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics.…
First-generation mental health apps look to add next-gen AI chatbots
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming…