Daily Briefing · Issue №138 · 2026-10-01

Physicians

A Multi-Model, Pixel-Native Framework for Automated Computed Tomography Series Labeling and Characterization:

• Background: Although Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) metadata are widely used to manage medical imaging data and support clinical workflows, their suitability as a sole basis for automatic computed

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Dentistry

From passive adoption to responsible use of AI in dentistry

• Ask a group of dentists whether they use artificial intelligence (AI) in their clinical practice, and you will get a wide range of answers. Some will say they use it regularly; others are interested but have not yet begu

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Dentistry

Curve Dental Names New Chief Customer Officer

• Appointment accelerates Curve Dental’s investment in customer onboarding and implementation, training, support and long-term success—combining high-touch human expertise with modern technology to make every stage of the

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Physician Assistant

Professional Degree Update

• Following the June district court decision to preliminarily halt implementation of the Department of Education’s definition of “professional degrees” that would have excluded PA and other health professions students, PAE

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Nursing

The Functional Requirements of Person‐Centred Fundamental Care: Evaluating Artificial Intelligence and Robotic

• Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.

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Nursing

AI Adoption in Nursing Care and Shift Management for Visiting Nursing as Seen in the Health, Labour and Welfar

• We will explore how to streamline nurse shift management, which troubles visiting nursing managers, using AI software, and how to create time for essential community collaboration.📡 Today's Observed ...

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Digital Health

Machine Learning to Prioritize High-Severity Patient Safety Events for Institutional Investigation: Algorithm

• Background: Patient safety events (PSEs) are preventable incidents that cause, or have the potential to cause, harm to patients during their medical journey. Although incident reporting systems capture large volumes of s

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Digital Health

AI reshapes health care, giving doctors more time for patients, expert says

• DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) –Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way health care is delivered, from helping doctors manage information and make clinical dec ...

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Pharmacy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Life Sciences Market: Trends and Forecast to 2040 | Market to Reach USD 73.05

• AI boosts life sciences ROI by accelerating drug discovery, reducing R&D costs, optimizing clinical trials and enabling precision medicine through strategic tech partnerships.Dublin, Sept. 30, 2026 ...

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Digital Health

Implementation Readiness and Adoption of AI-Enabled Voice Electronic Medical Records in Resource-Constrained A

• Background: AI-enabled voice electronic medical records (EMRs) are increasingly promoted as tools to reduce clinician documentation burden; however, empirical evidence from multilingual, resource-constrained health syste

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Digital Health

AI firm DYAD raises over £7m to expand into secondary care

• UK healthcare AI company DYAD has raised $10 million (£7.55m) to accelerate its expansion across the NHS and into new markets.

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Digital Health

Health Care Workers’ Perspectives on Virtual Reality in Mental Health: Qualitative Interview Study

• Background: Virtual reality (VR) offers immersive, interactive environments, with growing evidence supporting its use in mental health diagnostics and therapy. Despite the increasing availability of VR equipment in clini

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Digital Health

Bringing Member Perspective Into the Work Ahead

• We asked members what they wanted PAEA leadership to address at this year’s Annual Membership Meeting, and your questions helped shape the conversation. During the meeting, we focused on three issues that emerged as part

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Digital Health

Decent Holding Launches RMB 500 AI-Powered In-Home Senior Care Subscription Through SunCare

• Decent Holding’s SunCare business has launched an RMB 500-per-month AI-powered in-home senior care service through a strategic collaboration with Ruilan International, introducing a recurring ...

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Digital Health

Decent Holding’s SunCare Launches AI-Powered In-Home Senior Care Service Through Strategic Collaboration with

• Leveraging its approximately 200,000 estimated paid-member base, SunCare begins rolling out its RMB 500-per-month Essential Health Management ...

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Digital Health

When AI can predict the cost of care: A new approach to more transparent healthcare

• By Dhruv Rastogi, Chief AI Officer, Medi Assist Healthcare is generating more information than ever across the care journey, from medical records and treatment histories to claims, eligibility and ...

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Health OS

STAT+: Anthropic joins ARPA-H clinical AI moonshot, will hold closed-door health care event

• In this edition of STAT Health Tech: Oura delays IPO plans, Anthropic joins an clinical AI effort by ARPA-H, and MAHA's health data goals.

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Pharmacy

Exploratory Analysis of the Digital Health Gender Paradox in Consumer-Facing Digital Health Technology Adoptio

• Background: Digital health technologies have become integral to modern health care, yet consumer adoption remains uneven. These technologies span a range of consumer-facing tools, including remote care services, mobile a

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Health OS

Bilingual Performance of Large Language Models in Answering Consumer Health Questions in English and Chinese:

• Background: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used as health information intermediaries. Whether they provide comparable accuracy and communication quality across languages has direct implications for health

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Health OS

Health tech's dealmaking boom is back as firms chase scale and profitable growth

• Health tech and digital health M&A activity remains a major force in 2026, driven by strategic expansion and the race for competitive artificial intelligence capabilities.

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Health OS

Vascuscreen Is Meeting the Growing Demand for State-of-the-Art Vascular Screening in Biohacking and Longevity

• Biohacking studios and longevity clinics are among the fastest-growing segments in the wellness industry. Robert Mascarelli, President of Vascuscreen, has observed that this growth is driven not by casual health consumer

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