A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers has introduced a bill they say would extend the availability of healthcare AI to rural Americans and seniors. The Health Tech Investment Act would assign all FDA-approved AI-enabled devices a temporary payment classification for…

Hollywood’s latest controversy is Tilly Norwood—an AI-generated “actress” that has talent agencies intrigued and SAG-AFTRA furious. The union’s message is clear: creativity must stay human-centric, and synthetic performers threaten jobs and authenticity. The fuss makes headlines, but it also highlights…

Amazon plans to invest up to $50 billion to ramp up AI and supercomputing capabilities for federal agencies, boosting healthcare research and pharmaceutical breakthroughs. The tech giant intends to break ground on the data centers in 2026, providing Amazon Web…

New York City-based NYU Langone Health recently launched About Me, an initiative that allows patients to share short personal details with their care teams. When admitted, each patient is asked to complete the sentence: “We want to get to know…

Best Buy took a $192 million accounting loss after ending its hospital-at-home partnerships with health systems. The tech retailer recorded the pretax, noncash asset impairments related to Best Buy Health in the third quarter of fiscal 2026, according to a…

While Epic sends staffers to health systems to educate healthcare workers about its EHR, the dynamic goes the other way as well. Health systems around the country routinely dispatch employees to Epic’s massive headquarters in small-town Wisconsin to learn how…

Apple continues aggressively hiring for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices.  Here are six healthcare-related jobs for which Apple is hiring for in November:

Intermountain Health is leaning heavily into automation and data-driven tools to offset clinician shortages and simplify high-volume work across the enterprise with about 300 AI projects underway, according to Dan Liljenquist, Intermountain’s chief strategy officer. The accelerated focus on AI…

From new payer collaborations to growing its TEFCA network, here are key updates on Epic’s operations, customer deployments and industry partnerships, reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in November:

Health systems have limited IT budgets and countless companies to spend on, but one investment remains nonnegotiable as organizations move deeper into AI and digital transformation. For Sha Edathumparampil, chief digital and information officer at Coral Gables, Fla.-based Baptist Health…