Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
Researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard University and OpenAI confirmed 18 diagnoses after using an AI-assisted workflow to reanalyze previously unsolved rare disease cases. The study, published June 18 in NEJM AI, involved 376 cases spanning neurodevelopmental disorders, neuromuscular diseases,…
Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has partnered with Vizlitics on AI tools for cancer clinical trial matching and data management. Northwestern worked with Vizlitics for two years to help design and develop the tools, which the system has now officially activated, according…
When an AI agent goes off script, how do health systems react? And what is the script for such a new technology? At Canton, Ohio-based Aultman Health System, the moment came from an internal employee handbook agent the team built…
A coalition of state attorneys general has opened an investigation into OpenAI that includes scrutiny of how the company handles consumer health data, according to a subpoena viewed by The Wall Street Journal. New York Attorney General Letitia James served…
Researchers at Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham have developed BRIDGE, a multilingual benchmark that found large language models perform far better on medical licensing exams than actual patient-care tasks. The benchmark evaluates how well LLMs understand clinical text — including…
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health has cut coder chart review time by 20% after deploying Epic’s AI Professional Billing Coding Assistant, generating an estimated $924,000 in annual labor savings. The tool surfaces suggested codes from clinical documentation, allowing the health system’s…
Anthropic and Trump administration officials are working to resolve a dispute that led the administration to restrict access to the AI company’s newest models, The Wall Street Journal reported June 15. The Journal reported discussions continued June 15 between Anthropic…
General-purpose large language models from OpenAI, Google and Anthropic outperformed specialized clinical AI tools across every medical benchmark in a study published in Nature Medicine. Researchers tested OpenEvidence and Wolters Kluwer’s UpToDate Expert AI against GPT-5.2, Gemini 3.1 Pro and…
Hyro, a healthcare AI agent startup, has appointed Sindhu Pandit, MD, as its first vice president of clinical product strategy. Dr. Pandit is a practicing physician at New Orleans-based Ochsner Health and a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist. She…
Karias Health has introduced Faith, an AI care companion built to help members understand and act on healthcare decisions in real time. Faith is embedded in the broader Karias platform and is designed to bridge gaps across the care process,…