Issue №050 · 2026-07-03

Daily Briefing · 2026-07-03

Physicians

FDA widens Vertex’s Casgevy use for paediatric patients

  • Children as young as two with either sickle cell disease or thalassemia are now eligible for the gene therapy.
Pharmaceutical Technology
Physicians

Evaluating the Impact of AI Scribes on Modern Clinical Practice

  • Healthcare has long been shaped by new technologies, each bringing both opportunity and skepticism. Artificial intelligence is no exception.
Medical Economics
Dentistry

AI-assisted workflow could help dentists develop specialist software

  • MUNICH, Germany: Clinical practice, research and education often require specialised software tools that are too niche for commercial vendors or are not covered by freely available software. Artificial intelligence (AI)
Dental Tribune International English News
Physicians

AI is already in your medical practice. The question is whether it's there legally

  • Physicians are loading protected health information into consumer AI tools. Here’s how to avoid risk of HIPAA violations
Medical Economics
Physicians

Can long-term care afford to ignore AI?

  • Long-term care has spent years trying to do more with less. Staffing shortages, increasing resident complexity, growing documentation requirements and ...
Bing News — Nursing AI & Informatics
Physicians

AI improving dsease detection and patient care, UN says

  • According to the report, AI is helping medical professionals identify diseases such as breast cancer at earlier stages, allowing patients to begin treatment sooner and improving their chances of ...
Bing News — Nursing AI & Informatics
Physicians

Activity tracking boosts physical activity in people with CVD

  • Interventions using wearables or smartphones to track daily movement were shown to significantly boost physical activity among patients with a history of heart disease and stroke, researchers reported.Wearables and smart
Healio Primary Care
Physicians

Robotics, Navigation, and Infection: Is there a link?

  • Do robotics or NAV in spine surgery raise infection risk?
Orthopedics This Week
Physicians

UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic completes Europe’s First Stryker Mako Shoulder procedure Landmark robotic-assisted

  • Healthcare technology update from the source article.
Orthopedics This Week
Dentistry

Full-Mouth Rehabilitation in an Adolescent With Amelogenesis Imperfecta

  • Written by: Dr. Susan McMahon Introduction Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a group of hereditary developmental disorders that affect the structure and clinical appearance of dental enamel, with an estimated prevalence ra
Dentistry Today
Dentistry

Ethical integration of artificial intelligence and additive manufacturing in dentistry

  • 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing (AM), is reshaping dentistry and related industries, but its deployment must be guided by explicit ethical principles that protect patients, professionals and the wider p
Dental Tribune International English News
Pharmacy

Insilico Medicine, Takeda partner on AI-driven drug discovery

  • Insilico Medicine has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Takeda to deploy its AI-based Pharma.AI platform in the discovery and development of drug candidates.
Pharmaceutical Technology
Pharmacy

Evernorth Invests $100M for AI Specialty Pharmacy Program

  • Evernorth is investing $100 million through 2028 in Pharmacy Forward, an AI-powered program aimed at improving specialty pharmacy operations and patient care. The post Evernorth Invests $100M for AI Specialty Pharmacy Pr
MedCity News
Pharmacy

Evernorth unveils new AI-powered specialty pharmacy program, Pharmacy Forward

  • Evernorth has unveiled a new specialty pharmacy program that leans on AI to support a better experience for patients with complex conditions.
Fierce Healthcare
Physician Assistant

Court Victory Prompts Department of Education to Recognize PA Programs as Professional Degree Programs

  • Following the federal court's preliminary relief in AAPA and PAEA's legal challenge, the U.S. Department of Education has issued updated implementation guidance recognizing PA programs as professional degree programs for
American Academy of PAs (AAPA) News
Physician Assistant

American Academy of PAs Announces 2026-27 Board of Directors

  • The AAPA Board of Directors began its 2026-27 leadership year on July 1. The board will be led by President and Chair David J. Bunnell, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA, a dedicated leader with more than 20 years of clinical experience
American Academy of PAs (AAPA) News
Nursing

The pursuit of equity in nurse staffing and AI

  • Early engagement by nurses as a strategy to fairly advance technology solutions For decades, nurse staffing has been a source of nursing dissatisfaction. It continues to be at the crux of many pervasive issues that impac
American Nurse
Digital Health

The Last Mile Problem In Healthcare AI

  • The greatest disconnect I see is that many healthcare AI solutions are designed around technological capabilities rather than how care is delivered.
Bing News — Nursing Tech & Devices
Digital Health

Your Healthcare AI Strategy Is Probably an Architecture Problem

  • These three patterns keep showing up, and each is much cheaper to prevent than to fix later. The post Your Healthcare AI Strategy Is Probably an Architecture Problem appeared first on MedCity News.
MedCity News
Digital Health

What Healthcare Leaders Should Know Before Implementing AI-Powered Documentation Tools

  • These tools are worth implementing. They are not worth implementing without the right preparation. The post What Healthcare Leaders Should Know Before Implementing AI-Powered Documentation Tools appeared first on MedCity
MedCity News
Health OS

Haleon teams up with Microsoft in 5-year AI pact to upgrade consumer health operations

  • Consumer health giant Haleon has tapped Microsoft to incorporate AI across its operations, joining a growing wave of healthcare and life sciences heavyweights turning to Big Tech to execute enterprise-wide digital overha
Fierce Pharma

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