C5i Acquires Solution to Life Sciences' Second Data Problem
Life Sciences Has Two Data Problems. C5i Just Bought the Answer to the Second One. https://t.co/iynKgeC83y
Speed of Execution Beats Perfect Health IT Roadmaps
The question in health IT isn’t who has the best roadmap It’s who can execute fast enough. David Cohen’s perspective from the Greenway User Conference: https://t.co/N0sw9cW6oH @greenway #EHRstrategy #HITSM
AI Agent Lets Clinicians Document without Sacrificing Patient Care
In hectic settings like emergency departments, clinicians shouldn’t have to choose between caring for patients and keeping up with documentation. @OracleHealth Clinical AI Agent is designed for the realities of emergency and inpatient care. https://t.co/P3gcSvXwCJ
Patients Should Expect Doctors to Use Clinical AI
At this point, it's very reasonable for a patient to ask their doctor, "Have you used clinical AI to help optimize your diagnosis and treatment plan for me?"
Founder Uses ChatGPT to Cure Dog’s Cancer
A man reversed his dog's cancer with AI. No degree. No lab. No team. Just ChatGPT and a dog named Rosie who had 6 months to live. Here's exactly how he did it, and what every founder needs to steal from his...
Tumor Whole-Genome Sequencing Influences Care in 40%+ Patients
Why should tumor whole genome sequencing (WGS) be done for cancer? In real practice of medicine study of 888 patients with solid cancers, WGS directly led to clinical consequences in over 40% @NatureMedicine https://t.co/kFho0yuLS7
China Accelerates Health AI, Facing Hurdles and Global Lessons
China’s National Health Commission and four other authorities have issued a call for the broader application of AI in the country’s health sector. Chinese provinces and tech companies alike are already heeding to the call for health AI integration, with multiple...
Smartwatch Blood Pressure Accuracy Compared to Traditional Monitors
Will smartwatches measuring blood pressure hold up against other types of blood pressure monitors? I discuss it in this short video. https://t.co/vb09Bdo346
OpenClaw Enables Continuous Self‑Prompting AI for Healthcare
Some experts do not think OpenClaw is relevant to AI in healthcare. They are wrong. OpenClaw represents us phase shifting in the way we relate to AI systems again. We are moving past promting a chatbot to ask a question so...
AI Fits Primary Care Now, Brain Surgery Later
health is pretty broad -- so when we turn it over to AI depends on the use case, starting where is the risk low and AI-knowledge high. Primary care is no-brainer for AI, today. Brain surgery is a full-brainer, so later.
AI Won’t Replace Radiologists—Just Redefine Their Role
AI replacing radiologists? @ShafiAhmed5 and I go at. A provocatively playful discussion... https://t.co/3MejjtUgSa #AI #radiology #medicine #digitalhealth https://t.co/GMj9HigoAI
Philips Predicts Autonomous, Self‑driving MRI Is Imminent
Philips said it sees a near future where autonomous or “self-driving MRI” potentially becomes reality. https://t.co/LEH8CIIDgj
97 Submissions Analyzed: Imaging Interop RFI Findings
My Regulations dot gov comment analysis of 97 submissions on the Imaging Interop RFI is up and ready at https://t.co/fsO7u7hidD Quick summary article here...
HTI‑5 Cuts 34 Criteria, HTI‑4 Deadlines Stay
HTI-5 may eliminate 34 certification criteria… But HTI-4 deadlines aren’t going anywhere. Are you ready for RTPB + ePA by 2028? Read the breakdown 🔗 https://t.co/NlwfwlKDwU @DrFirst #HTI5 #HITSM
Perplexity Debuts Consumer Health AI Agent in US
More news on the health front. And oh boy, be careful... -> Perplexity launches Perplexity Health agent in US "Perplexity is preparing to enter the consumer health AI space with Perplexity Health, a dedicated section within its app that would...
Connected Data Powers Adaptive, Evidence‑based Oncology Care
Unlocking the full potential of cancer care starts with connected data. Proud of how Oracle is helping to bring adaptive, evidence-based oncology insights directly to the point of care.
Will Users Trust Fitbit With Sensitive Medical Data?
How many people will trust Fitbit enough to upload their medical records to it? Google just unveiled that if they do so, its AI health coach would review the records to generate responses and recommendations. It might be a pivotal point in...
Clinical AI Efficiency Will Expand, Not Shrink, Healthcare Demand
Jevons' paradox applied to clinical AI — In 1865, William Stanley Jevons noticed that the more efficient steam engines became, the more coal England burned — not less. He observed that increased efficiency does not necessarily suppress demand. In some...
AI Poised to Transform UK NHS Digital Future
I've spent a lot of time thinking about UK healthcare (incl. chairing a 2016 NHS task force on digital transformation). Great to speak to top UK health policy journalist Alastair McLellan @HSJEditor for @HSJnews podcast on healthcare AI & "A...
Implant vs Meds: Randomized Trial Questions LAA Closure Benefit
Questioning the benefit of an implant to close the left atrial appendage vs medical therapy in a randomized trial @NEJM https://t.co/N0hpdIfmLe https://t.co/8bkk8FzLuY
EHRs Will Become Records; AI-Driven Action Layers Rise
Sharp take here from healthcare VC Sam Toole on the future of EHRs in an AI world. Do they become systems of record, and entrepreneurs can build systems of action that sit on top? Link to read the full piece...
In‑body Genome Editing Promises Cheaper, Practical CAR‑T Therapies
What if we could engineer T cells in the body, making CAR T vs cancer, autoimmune diseases, and other applications far more practical, much less expensive? A step forward today via genome editing T cells https://t.co/FjgQA8NUlu https://t.co/XXk43WL1ac https://t.co/rpC7eCAlJH
Instant QR Code Health Record Sharing by Flexpa
This is @Flexpa. @Flexpa enables patients to instantly share verified health records with any provider via a QR code. A big thanks to @USDS for helping enable the vision and mission of Flexpa: Flexible Patient Access. https://t.co/fD0qjuBtWy
Internet's Missed
replace "customer service" with "primary care" - not to mention that the internet barely made a dent in primary care to begin with... hence the opportunity to leapfrog to Infinite Healthcare @CounselHealth @hippocraticai @sprinterhealth https://t.co/nSgvFePxTe
ChatGPT Health Excels on Textbook Cases, Fails Real Emergencies
Is "textbook performance" enough for medical AI? The first independent stress test of ChatGPT Health is out in @NatureMedicine. The Good: Near-perfect triage for textbook stroke and anaphylaxis. The Bad: A 51.6% under-triage rate for true emergencies. But there’s a massive elephant in the...
AI in Healthcare Fails Without a Digital Strategy
80% of healthcare practices that invest in AI automation fail to see ROI. Not because the tools don't work, but because there was no digital strategy. Don't be the 80% See more & JoinUs https://t.co/05FgGDavR7 #healthcare #ai #businessautomation #smallbusiness #medical #doctor...
Hire Experienced Tech Auditor for Healthcare Apps, HIPAA Compliance Critical
If you are vibe-coding apps for the healthcare sector I beg you - pay a deeply experienced technologist to audit it before anyone uses it. hipaa laws are no joke. I’ve personally been through the compliance audits, defending our encryption...
Automate Admin, Boost Care, Retain Staff, Outperform
Automate The Admin, Elevate The Care #Medicalpractice that automates admin deliver better patient care, retain better staff, & outperform competitors still doing it manually. Join us & learn more https://t.co/PENQEeCDJr #businessautomation #AI #healthcare #digitaltransformation https://t.co/YK7jDCgLcK
Machine Learning Boosts Clonal Hematopoiesis Detection in Tumor‑
Enhancing Clonal Hematopoiesis Variant Detection in Tumor-Normal Matched Sequencing Using Machine Learning [Mar 25, 2025] Sonnenschein et al. #AACR25 Abst 2388 https://t.co/69A2CDb1RO
Invest Now: Top 24 Digital Health Tech Trends
AI and Digital Health are booming. In this book, we explain why now it's a good time to invest in Digital Health and give recommendations on where to invest by looking at the top 24 technological trends we find the...
Avoid Athletes' Biggest CGM Mistake – Last
LAST CHANCE for EARLY-BIRD: https://t.co/eN6PetWMGW How to avoid the biggest mistake athletes make with continuous glucose monitoring? https://t.co/LeoLb5ds7u
AI's Real Bottleneck: Accelerating Human Processes, Not Tech
Our bottleneck for some of the biggest change ahead may be humans. I shared the story of Paul Conyngham and his dog Rosie on my Instagram when it broke. When I read the coverage, my shock was less that ChatGPT...
Smart, Connected Care: The Future Hospital Unveiled
Hospital of the Future — Advancing smart, connected care through data-driven innovation. Join me for a deep @DigitalDHealth dive with @StephenKonya @jconleymd, Manish Ladha, and Casey Granak This Thursday at 10am PST / 1pm EST for our https://t.co/YGpenFx8zW Studio Series Register here-->...
Feedback System Enhances Gait and Perception in Knee Prostheses
This week's Editor's Choice highlights a study by Valette and colleagues that evaluates a feedback system to improve gait and perception when using a knee prosthesis. @rlvalette Learn more in Science #Robotics: https://t.co/pWQ3r6aGLs https://t.co/xqUZp2YyCH
Leading Organizations Unite to Advance Digital Health
This was a really informative event: @GoogleForHealth @google @fitbit @ALWMedSchool @HeartlandWHI @CMSSmed @AAN_Nursing are doing impressive work in #DigitalHealth and #WearableTech with the goal to advance health, healthcare and patient outcomes.
MedTech Scaling Stalls: Adoption Beats Innovation
@Heartflow provides non-invasive coronary analysis from CT scans using AI. Founded 2010. IPO 2025. 600+ publications. ~1,450 US sites. Approx. 2.5 clients per paper. Medtech doesn’t scale like tech. Adoption is the hard part. https://t.co/dJElVTW4EA
Every 60‑Second Delay Increases Patient Risk
It’s not one big delay that hurts care. It’s 60 seconds… repeated 100 times a day. Marianne Soucey explains how tiny workflow friction turns into real patient risk ↓ https://t.co/UjbpWUtOH1 @ConsensusCS @medq_inc #RSNA25 #HITSM https://t.co/6X9UwqHjHx
Single-Cell Analysis Advances Neurodegenerative Disease Understanding
Neurodegenerative diseases at the single-cell level, a powerful tool to differentiate and better understand https://t.co/Pkz4qW0ELM @jclinicalinvest https://t.co/LiJ4FojRYZ
AI Translates Medical Jargon, Boosts Cancer Advocacy
As some of you know, my dad has been fighting lung cancer for the past 2 years. If any of you have any experience with the medical system, you know that the family/patient have to be aggressive advocates. Doctors have...
AI Augments, Not Replaces, Doctors in Future Healthcare
Much of the conversation around healthcare and AI right now pits doctors and AI against each other. This is the wrong framing. Yes, it is important to have studies that look at how good AI is at various tasks that physicians...
Physician Burnout Stems From Lost Authority and Opacity
This week on Lifers, Graham Walker is “sounding the alarm” for physicians. * 50% of medical students already plan to quit before they finish school. * Doctors are becoming "factory employees," losing their authority to care for patients. * Tech focuses on the...
CytomX CRC Data Demand Double‑Take, Not Clear Verdict
Some clinical updates tell you exactly what they are. Others ask to be read twice. CytomX’s latest CRC data belong firmly in the second category. Is the die cast? https://t.co/dfdPxx4zXs https://t.co/y9QAoahMut
Turquoise Health Secures $40M Series C, Boosting Price Transparency
Congrats to @TurquoiseHC on their $40M Series C, led by @oakhcft — ~$100M raised in total. Turquoise is the healthcare price transparency platform trusted by 300+ of the largest health systems, insurers, life sci co's, and employers as...
Paralysis Patients Type Using Brain‑computer Interface
A brain-computer interface allowed people with paralysis to type with their minds https://t.co/W5icU6ye8c via @statnews
Medicine Needs Blended Intelligence, Not AI vs Doctors
AI can read the chart. But it can’t read the room. Today a patient’s story revealed something the algorithm didn’t flag. The future of medicine isn’t AI vs doctors. It’s Blended Intelligence, or “BI.” We need both. More in the video below 👇 https://t.co/7iwPleaAJD
AI's Limited Impact on Cancer Explained
F Cancer Why has AI had so little impact on Cancer? New essay, link below. https://t.co/cLsoh7c7do
Beyond the Hype: Subtle HIMSS Wins over Flashy Demos
HIMSS had a cat pit, a robot hand on someone's head, and an AI announcement from basically every vendor alive. But we liked other subtler stories: @HeyEpic soft-launching a pharmacy network product that perhaps could eventually take on @Surescripts, a...
Reengineering High-Volume Imaging Workflows with Gleamer AI
« @RadNetImaging CEO Howard Berger, MD, said it has become increasingly critical to #reengineer high-volume #workflows. This is particularly pertinent in X-ray, ultrasound and mammography, where @gleamer_ai holds expertise. » 👌 🚀 https://t.co/wSqNyHlkXj
AI's Role in Healthcare Explained in 100 Q&A
Introducing "100 Questions and Answers About Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare" - your essential guide to understanding the integration of AI and medicine. - Explore 100 essential questions, each offering concise yet insightful answers supported by research and real-world examples. - From the...
GenAI Predicts Insulin Resistance Using Wearables and Routine Labs
Innovation with genAI, predicting insulin resistance from wearable device data (for steps, heart rate, sleep) integrated with demographics and routine blood parameters. Without CGM. @aametwally1 @GoogleResearch @NatureMedicine https://t.co/PRZPLGjuxZ https://t.co/ShbFyO55qP