Physicians
FDA to review uniQure’s BLA for Huntington’s gene therapy
- The FDA has accepted a BLA under its accelerated approval pathway from uniQure for ifezuntirgene inilparvovec to treat Huntington’s disease.
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Physicians
Barts Health to deploy AI decision support in breast cancer MDTs
- Barts Health NHS Trust is evaluating whether AI-powered clinical decision support can support the MDT in breast cancer services.
Physicians
The Digital Twin Paradigm in Head and Neck Cancer: Clinical Opportunities and Challenges
- Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) represents a significant public health challenge. Its treatment is characterized by high anatomical complexity and a critical need for functional preservation of speech, swal
Physicians
Most AI health equity guidance is general and U.S.-based, Georgetown review finds
- Only 22 of the articles in a Georgetown scoping review defined health equity, a gap the lead author said could steer resources toward the most advantaged groups.
Dentistry
FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation to OraLiva Oral Cancer Test
- Investigational cytology test is designed to help clinicians assess suspicious oral lesions with a quantitative index. OraLiva, Inc., an early cancer detection company developing AI-enabled cytology diagnostics, recently
Dentistry
Align Technology Opens 2027 Dental Research Award Program
- 2027 Grant Application Process Now Open for Up to $300,000 in Funding Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGN), a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® System of clear a
Pharmacy
Ultragenyx to lay off 20% of employees, scrap a Wilson disease gene therapy
- After a whirlwind third quarter that saw two FDA approvals but a major setback in Angelman syndrome, Ultragenyx is laying off staff for the second time this year. The California biopharma
Pharmacy
How should the FDA regulate generative AI in medtech? Here are 5 takes
- Patients, providers and medtech firms submitted hundreds of comments to the Food and Drug Administration on how the agency should approach generative AI in medical devices.
Nursing
KFSH Highlights AI’s Role in Patient Experience and Nursing at Economist AI in Health Summit
- AI in Health Summit 2025, London The inaugural AI in Health Summit, hosted by Economist Impact in London in 2025, where KFSH was Platinum Sponsor. LONDON, Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- King Faisal ...
Digital Health
Johns Hopkins alerts 3,182 patients after worker uploads data to unapproved AI tool
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore is notifying about 3,182 patients that their information may have been compromised after a workforce ...
Digital Health
Implementation Evaluation of an AI Scribing Tool in the Ambulatory Setting: Single-Site Qualitative Implementa
- Background: AI scribing tools to assist health care providers by generating clinical notes are rapidly spreading across health care settings. Although these tools may reduce documentation burden, successful implementatio
Digital Health
Clinical AI Needs Version Control, Not Just Validation
- The following is a guest article by Dr. Michael T. Neely Healthcare AI is often governed as though validation were a one-time gate: test the system, approve it, deploy it, and move on. That model breaks down when the sof
Digital Health
AI heart scan measurements outperform clinicians in survival study
- A study of more than 27,000 patients found AI heart scan measurements better predict risk of death than those made by clinicians.
Digital Health
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Healthcare Decision Support articles from across Nature Portfolio
- Clinical laboratory medicine is fundamental to healthcare yet remains an underrecognized frontier for artificial intelligence. We propose LabARIA, a human-supervised multi-agent framework that ...
Pharmacy
Augusta Health Automates Document Routing With Forward Advantage AI
- AI is making contributions in many health care settings by creating doctors’ notes, but an equally urgent task in many organizations is processing, storing, and routing incoming documents such as referrals and prescripti
Digital Health
Looser Health IT Certification Requirements Shift Oversight to Health Systems
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is rolling back several health IT certification requirements that could reduce certification costs for technology developers. But they may leave hospitals and health
Health OS
AI-enabled Mayo Clinic tool supports individualized patient care decisions
- Mayo Clinic Platform announced today the launch of a new Clinical Decision Support (CDS) solution that brings Mayo Clinic knowledge and evidence-informed guidance directly into clinicians' workflows, ...
Health OS
Best Computer System Validation (CSV) Software in 2026: 7 Tools Ranke
- Short answer: the best computer system validation software in 2026 is Matrix Validate, followed by Kneat Gx, ValGenesis, Veeva Validation Management, Validfor, Valkit.ai and Res_Q by Sware. Matrix Validate is first becau
Health OS
STAT+: FDA, CMS look to collaborate with states on health AI
- In this edition of STAT Health Tech: Federal officials look to work with states on regulating AI, protecting doctors from AI liability, and more.