World is more vulnerable to pandemics despite Covid-19 lessons, warns WHO | Health News
A new report by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB), backed by the World Health Organization (WHO),…
Why patients are turning to Dr Chatbot | GPs
Your report (One in seven in UK prefer consulting AI chatbots to seeing doctor, study finds, 13 May)…
‘Very validating’: Local doctors, patients react to PCOS name change
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, commonly known as PCOS, will now be called a different name. Doctors say Polyendocrine Metabolic…
Mayo Clinic and Bayesian Health co-develop new AI-powered solution to expand palliative care access and improve patient outcomes
Medical Innovation May 19, 2026 New AI-powered solution built on Bayesian’s clinical intelligence platform expands access to palliative…
Vi Launches Suite of AI Agents for Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Wellness Enterprises; Completes $145M Transaction at $1.64B Valuation
NEW YORK, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Vi, the enterprise-AI platform for health, today announced a new suite…
Biometrics, diagnoses, and bank details exposed in major healthcare breach
NYC Health + Hospitals (NYC H+H) posted a data breach notice about a months‑long breach via a third‑party…
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly honours global champions advancing primary health care
Today, the World Health Assembly recognized individuals and institutions whose contributions to global health have gone far beyond…
Czech hospital to monitor American doctor exposed to Ebola in Uganda – POLITICO
A new outbreak of the deadly disease began in May in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with…
Queensland’s new public hospital to refuse voluntary assisted dying care, abortions and contraception for religious reasons
The Queensland premier has opened the state’s first major new public hospital in almost a decade — at…
If You Hold This Healthcare ETF, You’re Losing Big
© Andrew Angelov / Shutterstock.com The Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF (NYSEARCA:FHLC) is down about 5% year…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s new ward: First unit modules moved into place
Four modules were transported from the assembly facility on Sunday night and craned into position. They are the…
Warren Buffet’s Berkshire sells rebounding healthcare stock
UnitedHealth’s stock collapsed more than 50% in the first half of 2025. Berkshire Hathaway stepped in at the…