Hackensack Meridian Becomes First U.S. Health System to Earn Joint Commission’s New AI Certification
Hackensack Meridian Health has become the first health system in the country to earn the Joint Commission's Responsible Use of...
Year: 2026
An AI-Designed Lung Drug Just Entered Phase III, a First Test of Whether AI Drug Discovery Can Reach Patients
On July 7, 2026, Insilico Medicine announced it had launched a Phase III clinical trial for rentosertib, an oral small-molecule...
Phishing Email at a Healthcare AI Vendor Exposed 1.4 Million Patient Records From Mayo Clinic and Six Other Health Systems
A single phishing email sent to one employee at Xsolis, a Tennessee-based healthcare AI company, opened a two-day window that...
DeepHealth Wins FDA Clearance for AI That Reads Breast Ultrasounds and Writes the Report
On July 30, 2026, DeepHealth, a Massachusetts-based imaging informatics subsidiary of RadNet, announced it had received FDA 510(k) clearance for...
An AI Ultrasound Tool Now Estimates a Baby’s Gestational Age in Under Two Minutes
Butterfly Network, the Connecticut-based maker of handheld, whole-body ultrasound probes, announced on March 30, 2026 that it had received U.S....
New Report Documents How People With Disabilities Are Actually Using AI Right Now
On August 4, 2026, the disability rights organization Disability Belongs, in partnership with the Consumer Technology Association, released a report...
FDA Clears Proscia’s Digital Pathology Platform to Update Itself Without New Approvals
On August 6, 2026, digital pathology company Proscia announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had granted a new...
The First Randomized Trial of an AI Chatbot for Therapy Just Reported Its Results
While lawsuits over general-purpose AI companion apps have dominated headlines, a very different kind of chatbot quietly produced the first...
Your Smartwatch Can Now Screen for Sleep Apnea, and the FDA Just Made Room for More
A cluster of FDA clearances over the past year has turned ordinary wrist- and finger-worn wearables into tools that can...
Medtronic Unveils Real-Time AI Platform for the Operating Room at Robotic Surgery Conference
Medtronic used the Society of Robotic Surgery's 2026 annual meeting in Hollywood, Florida, held July 23 to 26, to unveil...
