Radiologists and AI Struggle to Spot Deepfake Scans
The majority of radiologists and 4 LLMs were unable to differentiate synthetic, deepfake scans from real ones https://t.co/aAJhP0cpfG @RSNA https://t.co/q0wdIKicK6
AI Scribes Cut Docs' Work, Spark New Burnout Crisis
Ambient AI scribes are the biggest breakthrough in clinical documentation in a decade. They will absolutely cure the charting backlog. But they will introduce a much more dangerous form of physician burnout. Dr. Dike Drummond explains the incoming crisis. Right now, clinical...
Safeguarded AI Beats Physicians, Not Raw Models
The real way to use AI for medicine is to build safety, accuracy and triage on top of the big models like OpenAI. Using these models directly can be harmful. With appropriate safeguards Ai performs much better than the median...
SWIFT-Seq Maps Single-Cell Transcriptomes of Myeloma CTCs
SWIFT-seq enables comprehensive single-cell transcriptomic profiling of CTCs in multiple myeloma & precursors [Aug 8, 2025] Lightbody, @RomanosSP et al. @IrenemGhobrial - @LabGhobrial @NatureCancer https://t.co/LhqmRShFo9 #mmsm #LiquidBiopsy #cactc THREAD: https://t.co/87VZtDNy80 https://t.co/41MRROCXwI
Introducing a Noninvasive Test for Endothelial Function
I’m excited a new noninvasive way to evaluate endothelial function. Stay tuned for a deeper dive as I test it on myself. https://www.vendys2.com/drlufkin VENDYS_2
Mbappé Joins to Champion Preventive Health for All
𝐓𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐠𝐨, 𝐰𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐚 𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐞𝐭: 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲, 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲'𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐤. Today, with @Gorintic and the team incredibly proud to share three major announcements that...
Health Tech Proves Resilient Amid SaaS Market Turmoil
Amidst the SaaS bloodbath fears, is health tech actually safer than people think? I sat down with @SeanDuffy (CEO of @OmadaHealth) and Stephanie Davis (Healthcare Industry Analyst) to dig into what's really happening in the markets and what it means for...
Comprehensive AI FDA‑Approved Device Database Precedes Official Release
One of the most cited scientific figures in my career. All the FDA-approved medical technologies by medical specialty in 2020, before the FDA launched its own dedicated database. The state of artificial intelligence-based FDA-approved medical devices and algorithms: an online database...
AI-Driven Partnership Targets Unmet Gynecological Diseases
We are very happy to join forces together with the wonderful ASKA to go after Novel Targets for Women's Health. Gynecological diseases have long posed challenges, including difficult diagnosis, limited treatment options, and a substantial disease burden, affecting millions of...
Robotic Massage Machine Offers 16-Axis Relaxation
Meet the Fully #Robotic Massage Machine with 16 Axes of Relaxation by @MarioNawfal #HealthTech #TechForGood #Tech https://t.co/SByeF2cqwi
Sony Debuts Versatile Surgical Robot Tested on Animals
#WhosNext? Surgeons? Sony recently unveiled their new Surgical Robot by having it slice and stitch a kernel of corn. It can also auto-switch between its different tools, and has successfully been tested in animal surgery. #Robotics...
DIY Agentic AI: Juggling LLMs for Biomarker Analysis
I'm not yet using Agentic AIs to assist with biomarker data interpretation, but juggling info from standard LLMs (Chat, Grok, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude), I become the Agentic AI Anyone else using a similar approach, and is there a better way? I'm open...
Clinician Endorsement Drives Patient Adoption of Digital Health
I found a Digital Health tool in our patient portal early in my wife's pregnancy. Even though I knew what it was, even though I literally build Digital Health tools for a living - we did NOT use it. Why? Because...
SMS Bill Payment Skips Transparency, Risks HIPAA Compliance
Interesting payment UX: Wife received an SMS saying “This is [medical professional]. You have a bill for $X. Reply 1 to pay the bill with your credit card ending in 1234.” No actual bill or option to see the bill,...
New PERS Market Opens as Life Alert Stagnates
Life Alert built a $500m business on a pendant that sits in a drawer 40% of the time. The incumbent is vulnerable. This is the 1st new PERS category in 30 yrs. The Good Dog is not a pet gadget....
Delivery Bugs Revealed Zipline’s True Product‑market Fit
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton from Zipline thought making the drones would be the hardest part. It was only 15% of the problem. The company spent 9 months figuring out delivery for one hospital. Weeks of all-nighters. Building inventory software in a...
Cyborg Organoids Sense Glucose, Release Hormones for Diabetes
Bioengineers embedded soft, stretchable electronics into the tiny clusters to create “cyborg” organoids. These can mimic the pancreas, sensing glucose levels and releasing hormones. They could help build replacement cells for people with type 1 diabetes. https://spectrum.ieee.org/cyborg-stem-cell-therapy-for-diabetes
Clinicians Need Insight, Not More Dashboards
Clinicians don’t need more dashboards. They need insight. See what meaningful healthcare data sharing actually looks like 👇 https://t.co/62WYx0HnXu @PointClickCare #VBC #HITSM
Solid Data Foundations Outperform Point‑Solution Automation
Before investing in smarter automation… Fix the data foundation. Why infrastructure beats point solutions → https://t.co/qWIUPgZhYD @MadaketHealth #PayerIT #HITSM
Design AgeTech With Seniors, Not Just For Them
The point about resident involvement in design is critical and often overlooked. Too many AgeTech solutions are built for older adults rather than with them, which is why adoption struggles. #HumanCenteredDesign #HealthyAging https://t.co/VvufqYUKVZ
AI Reliance Undermines Clinician Skill and Accuracy
One of the biggest fears about healthcare's AI revolution is that AI can erode physicians’ expertise and their performance may drop when AI is removed. A new scoping review provides examples for that. In colonoscopy, the adenoma detection rate dropped significantly...
AI Transforming Healthcare: Insights From CBS Mornings Interview
A thrill to be on @CBSMornings today talking AI and Healthcare (and about my book, "A Giant Leap") with @nateburleson & @DrLaPook. Interview is here: https://t.co/YJygJk0qh8
Women’s Health Holds $600B+ Opportunity by 2030
The data is finally catching up: $600B+ opportunity by 2030. Women’s health remains one of the most asymmetric opportunities in healthcare—where the next generation of category-defining companies like @mavenclinic will be built. https://t.co/K9nUGweSDK
CtDNA Drives Next‑stage Risk Stratification in TNBC
From Prognosis to Action: Circulating Tumor DNA and the Next Phase of Risk Stratification in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer [Mar 18, 2026] Schneider & @StoverLab @JCO_ASCO https://t.co/6jPBxQe9QP #bcsm #PrecisionMedicine #LiquidBiopsy https://t.co/MOG73iTcNl
New Guidelines Add Testing, Therapy for ESR1‑mutated Metastatic Breast Cancer
Guideline Update Provides New Testing & Tx Recx for Pts w/ ER-Positive, HER2-Negative Met Breast Cancer w/ ESR1 Mutations [May 17-18, 2023] @ASCO Daily News - https://t.co/3ZVrEkQEN5 @DrHBurstein et al. @JCO_ASCO https://t.co/68e7D0CSgU #bcsm #PrecisionMedicine #LiquidBiopsy https://t.co/KBx2hq2BDW
Advanced Biotech Diagnostics Enable Precise Disease Detection
Accurate Disease Detection with Advanced Biotech Diagnostics by @antgrasso #MedTech #Healthcare #HealthTech #Tech #TechForGood https://t.co/VRXzThHgeq
Robots Handle Routine Tasks, Not Replace Surgeons
Developing humanoid robots to help with mundane tasks such as sterilizing surgical devices all day is one thing. But saying these robots could "help in the operating room" sends the wrong message that they might replace surgeons, which couldn't be...
Chinese Hospital's Blood‑Drawing Robot Hits 94.3% Success
Chinese Hospital Deploys Blood-Drawing #Robot Achieving a 94.3% Success Rate by @Khulood_Almani #Robotics #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML https://t.co/ngECMoad52
Building an App That Truly Understands Gut Anxiety
As a research advisor for a gut & anxiety relief app, I’m helping build the kind of health product I wish existed when I was struggling. Not another app that dumps information on you and calls it support. I mean something that...
AIG Hyderabad Launches ZAP‑X Neuro‑Radiosurgery System
ZAP-X Neuro-Radiosurgery System Introduced at AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad by @NewsArenaIndia #MedTech #HealthTech #Tech #TechForGood https://t.co/fzluMD6sVn
OpenEvidence Turns Societies Into Evidence Creators, Securing AI CDS Moat
OpenEvidence started as the place clinicians go to find clinical evidence. Now they're becoming the place medical societies go to CREATE it - that's a whole new moat for winning the AI CDS market. My 5 thoughts... First, the gist of...
New Evidence‑backed Features Enhance Health Roadmap Experience
Health Roadmap Updates: 1. Expandable stat cards with clinical evidence (updated to 2026 ACC/AHA guidelines) 2. Lipid-lowering diet suggestions 3. View History button to track changes over time 4. Welcome emails now include clinical evidence https://t.co/wwMaIyXtzB
Hackathon Targets Neural Repair, AI Surgery, Cryo Innovations
DEFEATING ENTROPY hackathon at @fiftyyears London HQ. Focus areas: Biomaterials for neural repair Engineered neural cells Tissue replacement AI for surgical robotics Advanced cryo methods Biostasis https://t.co/gMDDoo6Io4
No‑Code AI App Calculates TAVR Valve Sizing Instantly
Please write the app that tells me how long 2 TAVRs will last if the first is installed in me soon....
FHIR Interoperability Accelerates with New APIs and Docs
It's important to celebrate the interoperability wins just as often as leaning in on all the drama. To that extent, let's start the clap as @eClinicalWorks just dropped 9 new FHIR APIs, including full CRUD on Coverage and e-prescribing data...
Digital Health Tools Detect Hidden Diseases Beyond Standard Tests
Digital health tools can be leveraged to help people and clinicians look at and diagnose these types of sometimes conventionally asymptomatic diseases, i.e. where the standard diagnostics might not work.
Do Glucose Sensors Really Deliver Personalized Fuel Insights?
Glucose sensors promise personalised fuelling insights. But do they deliver? Three days to go, last chance to register : https://t.co/eN6PetWMGW https://t.co/jDTUsQhle2
Built a Month’s Work in Just Two Days
A month of engineering work compressed into 2 days. That's what we shipped for World Sleep Day. We curated a team of 21 agents covering data engineering, biostatistics, public health, visual design, and even data governance and ethics in the...
AI Predicts Admissions, Stabilizing Hospital Bed Flow
Hospital operations generate constant pressure on beds and staff. AI models read admission patterns and guide scheduling or resource allocation, so managers act earlier and keep patient flow stable when demand shifts during the day. Microblog @antgrasso #MedTech https://t.co/H7fmKMcgT7
Quantum Computers Poised to Tackle Healthcare Challenges Soon
Can quantum computers now solve health care problems? We'll soon find out. | MIT Technology Review https://t.co/fQ3aSQxhdd
AI Aims to Slash Biotech’s $3B, 13‑year Drug Timeline
The biotech industry spends $3 billion and 13 years to bring one drug to market. If you're still searching for a treatment that works, it exists but the process discovering it is too slow to actually help you in time. How Marc...
VR Improves Patient Outcomes Across Diverse Settings
On campus at UCLA—March Madness about to start at Pauley Pavilion right behind me, and next door I’m speaking on how VR is helping patients manage pain, anxiety, and depression. Different arena. Same goal: better outcomes. More below 👇 https://t.co/4OcK6XUXhy
AI OS Consolidates Dental Clinic Tools, Stops Revenue Loss
.@PatientdeskAI is building an AI-native operating system for dental clinics that autonomously handles inbound calls, bookings, real-time insurance verification, and claims submission - replacing five disconnected tools with one system that never lets revenue slip through the cracks. https://t.co/yR28FWZzJB
Understanding CGM Sensors: Accuracy and Practical Use
Learn what CGM sensors measure, how accurate they are and get clear guidance on how to use them. Register to the webinar this Wednesday: https://t.co/ThFXhXdqYk https://t.co/4S8gqmIeP6
Oracle Accelerates AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation with Partners
Loved sitting down with @DrSharma_NY earlier this month for a fireside chat at Health Tech Summit 2026! Grateful for the opportunity to share how Oracle is working with our customers and partners to advance AI-driven innovation in healthcare. Thanks to the The Health...
Sewage Surveillance Detects Colorectal Cancer Biomarkers Early
Wastewater Detects Colorectal Cancer Biomarkers What if your city's sewage could detect cancer before your doctor does? As a medical school professor, I find this remarkable. Researchers tested neighborhood wastewater in Kentucky for colorectal cancer biomarkers using droplet digital PCR. They detected CDH1...
Dental Offices Need Reliable Cloud Communication for Chaos
Most people don’t think of dental practices as high-pressure communication hubs, but anyone who has spent time in one knows the reality. Appointment coordination, last‑minute schedule reshuffling, patient follow-ups, insurance verification, and front-office triage all converge into a surprisingly dense...
We’re on the Brink of Self‑directed Human Evolution
When I was talking to Sergiy Velychko, a former postdoc from George Church's lab, about the future of human genome engineering, we discussed: “We're now at this point where we can engineer ourselves. We can do stem cell therapies. We can...
Science vs Marketing: CGM's Real Impact on Meals
Marketing suggests CGM can optimise meals, stabilise energy, and personalise fueling. But what does the science actually show? Join the webinar to learn: https://t.co/eN6PetWMGW https://t.co/aM9Fd1yXxo
Diverse Nursing Approaches Enrich Patient Experience
I've been a dad for five days - and somehow, it's already made me question what I thought about AI and the patient experience. Lemme explain… We had an incredible experience in the hospital. Not because of any Tech… but because...