If leading hospitals are using these AI tools, and the companies mention HIPAA compliance on their websites, are the consumer AI health tools also regulated by HIPAA? Do consumers share a similar relationship with these companies as healthcare organizations do? The post Privacy Expectations in Consumer AI Tools: How Patient Use of ChatGPT Health and…
Tiny Health’s Series B round was led by B Capital, with participation from Spero Ventures, The Venture City, Overwater Ventures, Black Opal Ventures, Denver Ventures, Pave Health Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels and Pari Passu Ventures. The post Tiny Health Secures $33M to Expand Microbiome Testing appeared first on MedCity News.
Many reproductive-age women seek health information through online sources, where they may encounter false or misleading information about contraception, according to the 2026 KFF Women’s Health Survey. And an Ohio health department’s new AI policy offers a rare example of a health-specific policy addressing accuracy and public trust.
The future of healthcare will be one where technology doesn’t just serve the industry but genuinely improves the lives of individuals, transforming how we interact with medical data, healthcare providers, and our personal well-being. The post Four AI Disruptions in 2025 That Will Reshape Pharma and Healthcare appeared first on MedCity News.
As health insurance premiums skyrocket in both employer-based plans and Affordable Care Act marketplaces, millions face worse choices than ever during this open enrollment. The team behind “An Arm and a Leg” examines their own limited options, walking through how they approached reading the fine print to weed out the worst choices — and potentially…
Attovia Therapeutics’ biologic medicines could offer advantages over currently available immune disorder drugs, such as Sanofi’s blockbuster medicine Dupixent. The IPO comes as Attovia looks to expand clinical development of its pipeline in 2027. The post Attovia’s Upsized IPO Brings In $289M to Fund New Kind of Biologic for Immune Disorders appeared first on MedCity…
If the House’s cuts become law, a third of all people of color relying on Medicaid would be disadvantaged
When we pause and view success through the eyes of a parent or caregiver, one goal stands above all others: we want our loved ones healthy and home as quickly and safely as possible. The post There’s No Place Like Home — Improving Outcomes and Recovery Time for Pediatric Cardiac Care appeared first on MedCity…
Could healthcare organizations be doing more to open their digital front door? According to a 2024 study by HIMSS researchers, hospitals that embrace digital technology see stronger patient experience outcomes. This aligns with Experian Health’s most recent State of Patient Access (SOPA) survey, in which patients and providers agreed that patient access had improved thanks…
Rising healthcare costs are a key focus for AHIP, whose CEO says the group is pushing reforms to boost competition and reduce administrative burden. The post AHIP CEO: “We Are Laser-Focused on Affordability” appeared first on MedCity News.