Daily Briefing · 2026-09-17

Physicians

AI Health Services and Health Satisfaction Across Socioeconomic Groups in South Korea: National Cross-Sectiona

• Background: AI-enabled digital health services are rapidly expanding within health care systems and are expected to improve health management and access to health information. However, rigorous empirical evidence on whet

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Physicians

The Impact of Chatbot Type and Normative Messaging on Chatbot Usage Intention Based on the Health Technology A

• Background: Digital health tools, such as health chatbots, may improve access to scalable health support, but adoption remains inconsistent. Existing models do not fully integrate technology acceptance factors with healt

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Physicians

Evaluation of a National Health Service Machine-Learning Model for Hypertension Case-Finding: Retrospective Co

• Background: Hypertension is a leading preventable cause of cardiovascular disease, yet a substantial proportion of adults remain undiagnosed, limiting opportunities for early intervention. A predictive model was commissi

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Physicians

Attitudes Toward Large Language Models in Health Care and Preferences for Their Adoption and Oversight Among H

• Background: Large language models (LLMs) are rapidly entering health care, but limited empirical data exist on health care professionals’ perceptions. Understanding health care professionals’ attitudes is essential for r

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Physicians

Automated Renal Tumor Segmentation in Computed Tomography Images Using a Global Attention–Based DeepLabV3+ Mod

• Background: The rising global incidence of renal tumors necessitates precise diagnostic interventions. Accurate segmentation of computed tomography (CT) scans is essential for nephron-sparing surgery and radiotherapy. Ho

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Physician Assistant

PA Dishes Out a New Approach to Cutting Waste with Reusable Food Packaging System

• PA Ravyn Williams created Taki2Go, a reusable food container system paired with onsite sanitization to cut single-use plastic waste and reduce microplastic health risks. Originally designed for restaurants, the system ha

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Nursing

Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Nursing Clinical Decision‐Making: An Umbrella Review

• Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 10, Page 8968-8983, October 2026.

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Nursing

Spherical Video‐Based Virtual Reality for Nurses' Workplace Violence Management: A Convergent Mixed‐Methods St

• Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 10, Page 9344-9355, October 2026.

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Nursing

Effects of Performance and Effort Expectancy on AI‐Generated Information Adoption Among Chinese Nursing Profes

• Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 10, Page 9250-9262, October 2026.

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Nursing

Why ambient AI is harder for nurses than physicians: It’s not the software

• Ambient harder nurses than physicians due to flow-sheet documentation; Mercy and Advocate Health report time savings with nurse-focused AI tools.

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Nursing

Shadow AI in Healthcare: Risks, Possibilities, and a Path Forward

• If you manage, lead, or work in a healthcare organization—whether a hospital system, physician practice, nursing facility, ambulatory surgery ...

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Digital Health

Balancing AI With Clinical Judgment to Improve Patient Care

• Yvette C. Terrie, RPh, BS Pharm, discusses striking the right balance between AI and human interaction in healthcare.

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Digital Health

Agentic AI trust gap slowing healthcare provider adoption, survey reveals

• As healthcare providers begin to embed agentic AI into their workflows, effective governance and accountability becomes key.

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Health OS

Most health systems deploy AI tools without formal IT approval. What are the risks?

• The survey found that most healthcare orgs deploy AI tools at least sometimes without formal IT approval, which Imprivata argues poses existential security risks. Only 17% of executives surveyed believe existing identity

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Health OS

Machine learning algorithm detects hypertension, diabetes from facial videos

• MUNICH — Researchers detected hypertension and type 2 diabetes with high accuracy in as little as 5 seconds using machine learning on spectroscopic facial videos, a potentially scalable screening tool for cardiovascular

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Nursing

Wearable Electronic Monitoring of Vital Signs in Hospitalised Adults: A Nursing Focused Scoping Review of Clin

• Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 10, Page 9061-9111, October 2026.

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Health OS

Evvy secures $40m to validate AI-based women’s health diagnostics

• Evvy has raised $40m in an oversubscribed Series B round to advance and validate its AI-powered diagnostic and care models for women’s health. The post Evvy secures $40m to validate AI-based women’s health diagnostics ap

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Pharmacy

Beta Bionics insulin patch pump scores FDA clearance

• Beta Bionics (NASDAQ: BBNX) has claimed an FDA clearance for its first patch pump insulin delivery system, amid plans to roll out an updated diabetes dosing algorithm and the launch of a new CGM partnership with Senseoni

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